Health

Kogi State Government has flagged off the first round of its Integrated Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week, Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Campaign, rolling out …

Kano State Government, through the Ministry of Health, has ordered the closure of two private health training institutions operating illegally within the Nasarawa Local Government Area of the state. The …

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the renaming of Dawakin Tofa General Hospital as Dr. Mahmoud Baffa Yola General Hospital in recognition of the late elder statesman’s outstanding …

Residents of Rano Local Government Area of Kano State have been urged to ensure that pregnant women and eligible children regularly visit health facilities for routine immunization to protect them …

Lassa fever has claimed 214 lives in Nigeria, with the case fatality rate rising to 25 per cent. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) Lassa …

The Kano State Ministry of Information and Internal Affairs has pledged to collaborate closely with the Ministry of Health and development partners to create widespread awareness about the provision of …

Kano State Government has inaugurated a high-powered committee to investigate the alleged diversion, theft, and unauthorized sale of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) meant for the treatment of malnourished children across …

Plateau State has recorded 11 confirmed cases of cholera and five deaths, prompting authorities to intensify emergency response measures to contain the outbreak and prevent further spread of the disease. …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness and Emerging Public Health Threats and ordered the immediate release of N10 …

Kebbi State Executive Council, chaired by Governor Nasir Idris, has approved the extension of the mandatory retirement age for medical and veterinary doctors in the State Civil Service. Under the …