Health

The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria has sealed 498 medicine premises across Lagos State for various regulatory breaches, including operating illegal pharmacies, unauthorised sale of controlled drugs, and failure to renew …

The Federal Government has unveiled the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) Guideline 2.0, a revised framework aimed at improving coordination, accountability, and healthcare delivery across Nigeria. Speaking at the …

The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has cautioned Nigeria, Kenya, and six other countries over rising cases of methanol poisoning linked to counterfeit alcoholic drinks. The expanded …

Kano State Ministry of Health has successfully completed the 4th cycle of the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) campaign across the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. The exercise was …

Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, has approved the full absorption of all GAVI/UNICEF-supported Primary Health Care (PHC) staff into the Unified Local Government Service as part of efforts …

No fewer than 250,750 children have been successfully immunized during the recently concluded Integrated Vaccination Campaign in Kaugama Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The Local Immunization Officer, Muhammad Tasiu, …

The Kano State Ministry of Health has commenced a technical review meeting to validate the State Strategy for the Scale-Up of Medical Oxygen in Health Facilities. The exercise is aimed …

The Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board has launched an integrated measles and rubella vaccination campaign to curb child mortality and prevent the spread of vaccine-preventable diseases across the state. …

The Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Ibrahim Dadi Adare (Dallatun Gobir), has directed all local government chairmen across Sokoto State to ensure full attendance and active participation in …

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a clarification on the status of 101 withdrawn drugs. A statement released on its official X handle …