The recent cut in U.S. aid is exacerbating Nigeria’s already wide tuberculosis (TB) funding gap, raising concerns about the country’s ability to sustain vital TB case-finding and treatment services. With …
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The Oyo State College of Nursing and Midwifery, on Friday, held its second matriculation ceremony, with the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, as the special guest of honour. The event …
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Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has offered automatic employment to 54 postgraduate students who benefited from a foreign scholarship program to study health-related courses in India. This was …
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Provost Lauds Governor Idris for Absorbing 761 Nurses, Midwives into Civil Service
The Provost of the College of Nursing Sciences, Birnin Kebbi, Mohammed Murtala Musa, has commended Governor Nasir Idris’s led administration for absorbing 761 Nurses and Midwives of the institution into …
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday, flagged off the Oral Cholera Vaccination (OCV) campaign, with 7,000 doses of the vaccine to kick start the programme in Bayelsa State. The …
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Musa Na Allah, Sokoto The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, in partnership with the French Government, is intensifying its food and nutrition assistance initiatives in Sokoto …
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The Kebbi State Government, has confirmed the risen death to 56 people as a result of outbreak of meningitis in the state with 25 in Gwandu, 16 in Jega and …
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Nigeria is facing a critical funding shortfall in its tuberculosis (TB) control efforts, with 80,000 expected TB patients in 2024 still unidentified and untreated, stakeholders warned at a pre-World TB …
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The Kano State Primary Healthcare Management Board (SPHCMB) in its efforts towards facilitating the delivery of quality health services at all levels of care continued to renovate Basic Health Care …
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UNICEF Trains Ward Development Committees to Tackle Community Challenges in Sokoto
Musa Na Allah, Sokoto Members of Ward Development Committees (WDCs) across the 23 local government areas of Sokoto State have been urged to enhance their roles in addressing critical community …