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 …
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The Bauchi State Government, through the Ministry of Budget, Economic Planning, and Multilateral Coordination, has officially signed the 2025 work plan agreement with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). A …
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Musa Na Allah Sokoto Sokoto State Government has confirmed that 34 people have been hospitalized due to heavy metal poisoning. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Faruku Umar Abubakar, disclosed …
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Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has approved the recruitment of 1,800 staff to fill the personnel gaps across all the Primary Health Care(PHC) facilities in the state. A statement …
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The Ogun State government has confirmed a case of Lassa fever, officially declaring an outbreak in the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, in a press statement, …
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The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating tuberculosis (TB) in the country by the year 2030, with a renewed focus on expanding healthcare services and community This was …
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The recent cut in U.S. aid is exacerbating Nigeria’s already wide tuberculosis (TB) funding gap, raising concerns about the country’s ability to sustain vital TB case-finding and treatment services. With …
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The Oyo State College of Nursing and Midwifery, on Friday, held its second matriculation ceremony, with the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, as the special guest of honour. The event …
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Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has offered automatic employment to 54 postgraduate students who benefited from a foreign scholarship program to study health-related courses in India. This was …