Health

No fewer than 280,000 residents have been enrolled in the Nasarawa Health Insurance Scheme Agency (NASHIA). The Executive Secretary of NASHIA, Dr. Yahaya Bawa Ubam, stated this during à press …

Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, has released N30 million to combat the spread of a suspected outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in four Local Government Areas of the state. …

The Kebbi government has confirmed that 26 people have died following a suspected outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in three Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. The three local governments …

Muhammad Garba Jigawa Maternal and Accountability Forum (JiMAF) has raised concern over the declaimed in the state health sector annual budgetary allocation. The concern was raised during a stakeholder meeting …

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has emphasised the growing urgency for Nigerians to maintain rodent-free environments and enhance personal hygiene amid the ongoing Lassa fever outbreak.   With the …

Governor of Yobe State, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has approved the employment of 267 health technicians to boost manpower requirements in health facilities in the state. The employment covers 140 …

The Federal Government has converted the Gombe State government-owned General Hospital, Kumo, into a Federal Medical Centre. The Kumo Federal Medical Centre is the second federal medical institution in the …

President Bola Tinubu has approved the employment of 774 National Health Fellows, a pivotal initiative led by the Federal Ministry of Health to foster sustained improvements within Nigeria’s healthcare system. …

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the 2025 funding cuts will have a devastating impact on tuberculosis (TB) programmes. According to a release by the the organisation on Thursday in …

Musa Na Allah, Sokoto Sokoto State Government has commenced the distribution of essential drugs and Mama Kits for pregnant and nursing mothers for all primary healthcare centers across the state’s …