As the world commemorates Safe Motherhood Day 2025 under the theme “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures,” Nigeria celebrates a quiet but powerful revolution safeguarding the lives of mothers and children: the …
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Muhammad Garba Expanding access to basic reproductive healthcare services for every woman has been identified as a key strategy to reduce the high rate of child and maternal mortality and …
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has today published its first-ever global guidelines for meningitis diagnosis, treatment, and care, aiming to speed up detection, ensure timely treatment, and improve long-term care …
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Musa Na Allah, Sokoto Sokoto State is grappling with a recent outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM), affecting no fewer than 300 people and prompting the state government to initiate a …
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Kano Health Ministry Hosts Strategic Engagement with National Health Fellows Across 44 LGAs
The Kano State Ministry of Health, under the leadership of the Honorable Commissioner, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, convened a strategic coordination meeting with the National Health Fellows across all 44 …
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In a groundbreaking development, a woman in Britain has given birth following a womb transplant, marking a significant milestone in reproductive medicine. Grace Davidson, 36, from southern England, who was …
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Stephen Enoch The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has called for urgent action to fully implement the Free Maternal, Newborn, and Child Healthcare (MNCH) Law in …
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The Federal Government has approved the establishment of 8,880 new Primary Healthcare Centres across the country. The is under the Comprehensive Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative, according to Vice-President Kashim …
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Nigeria’s Ministry of Health has received over 1,000,000 doses of pentavalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine (Men5CV) from the Gavi-funded global stockpile to combat the meningococcus C and W outbreak in Northern …
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ANWE Urges Urgent Action to Improve Sexual, Reproductive Health Rights for Girls
Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The Association of Northern Women Entrepreneurs (ANWE), in collaboration with Plan International under the ASPIRE Project funded by Global Affairs Canada, has issued a strong call for …