Health

Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) services and strengthening family planning financing through enhanced stakeholder collaboration, public engagement, and strategic information …

Oyo State Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have embarked on a coordinated effort to reduce child stunting and malnutrition through targeted nutrition interventions. The initiative is designed …

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has raised alarm over what it described as the widespread circulation of counterfeit, adulterated, and toxic consumables across the country, warning that …

Kano State Government has officially flagged off a symbolic campaign for the April 2026 polio immunization exercise. Speaking during a press briefing at the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), the Commissioner …

The Management of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) has introduced a new Identification (I.D) card system for relatives staying with patients on admission, in a move aimed at strengthening security …

Musa Na Allah, Sokoto In a move that signals growing momentum for healthcare reform in Nigeria, the Sokoto State Government, on Wednesday, convened its 8th State Council on Health Meeting, …

Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, has approved N1.7 billion for the revitalization of 21 additional Primary Healthcare Centres and N1.3 billion for the procurement of hospital equipment for …

Chairman of Nigeria’s National Malaria Elimination Council (NMEC) and United Nations Malaria Ambassador, Aliko Dangote has called on governments and the private sector to urgently scale up coordinated action to …

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday that it had given prequalification approval to a malaria treatment for newborns and infants for the first time. Artemether-lumefantrine is the first …

Kano State Government has joined the international community to mark World Malaria Day, reaffirming its commitment to reducing the burden of malaria across the state. Data from Kano indicate significant …