Health

The Kano State Drugs and Medical Consumables Supply Agency (DMCSA) has concluded its second Quarterly Review Meeting for 2025, reflecting significant strides in strengthening the state’s drug management system. The …

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed an outbreak of dengue fever in Edo State between June 9th and 13th, 2025.  In response to the rising …

Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The worsening malnutrition crisis in Nigeria is more than just an immediate health emergency it leaves behind deep, lasting scars on children’s physical and mental development. As …

To strengthen maternal and child health services, Rano Local Government Area has kicked-off the distribution of free essential drugs and medical consumables to 10 primary healthcare centres across the area. …

Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Nicholas Ba’amlong, has reaffirmed the state government’s determination to build a resilient and equitable healthcare system, with a focus on expanding access and improving …

State programme manager of Malaria Consortium, Okwulu Andrew, has disclosed that 40,678 confirmed Malaria cases in children under five years were recorded in Kogi State in 2024.. Okwulu, who disclosed …

Jigawa State Government has pledged its full support for the Federal Government’s Sector Wide Approach (SWAp) initiative, designed to consolidate all health budgetary allocations from federal to local government levels …

Musa Na Allah, Sokoto As the world observes World Population Day, a seasoned civil servant and strong advocate of childbirth spacing, Sala Bawa, has said that with their higher fertility …

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has sounded the alarm over the deteriorating working conditions and poor welfare of medical doctors employed in the Kogi State civil service. In a joint …

The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the federal government, threatening a nationwide seven-day warning strike if their longstanding demands are not …