The Yobe State Primary Healthcare Board (YSPHCB) has held its 2025 Biannual Technical Performance Review Meeting in Damaturu, aimed at strengthening healthcare delivery across the state. The high-level session, organized …
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Resident doctors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday commenced an indefinite strike over what they described as the government’s failure to address their long-standing demands. The Association of …
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The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its nationwide strike just two days after it began. NARD President, Dr. Tope Osundara, confirmed the development in a message to …
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confiscated counterfeit malaria medications valued at over N1.2 billion in Lagos State. In a statement on Friday, the …
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The Association of Radiation Oncologists of Nigeria (ARCON) has called on the Federal Government to establish more cancer treatment centres across the country to curb the growing prevalence of the …
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The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has commenced a five-day warning strike today, following the expiration of its fresh ultimatum to the Federal Government over unpaid allowances, salary arrears, and …
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To strengthen antenatal care and improve health services in the state, Kirikasamma Local Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has donated hospital equipment and essential supplies …
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At least ten children have died following a fresh outbreak of diphtheria in Agaie and Bida local government areas of Niger State. The affected children were rushed to the Federal …
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The Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA), in partnership with the Zayt Foundation for Women and Children, has enrolled 170 Almajiri pupils from Malam Babba Qur’anic School, Hausawa, into …
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Tinubu Vows to End Power Outages in Hospitals, Pledges Urgent Health Sector Reforms
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renewed his commitment to fixing Nigeria’s health sector, vowing to end persistent power failures in hospitals. Speaking through the Secretary to the Government of the …