Health

Nassarawa Local Government Area of Kano State has sponsored over 21 students to study at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Kazaure, Jigawa State, covering all educational expenses worth millions …

The North-Central Development Commission (NCDC) has clarified reports on its proposed ₦140 billion 2025 budget, stating that the figures currently circulating are preliminary and still undergoing legislative review. In a …

Kano State Government, under the visionary leadership of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has taken a major stride in the fight against hypertension, one of the leading causes of heart disease, …

Nigeria’s food companies have been given 18 months to eliminate industrially produced trans-fatty acids from their products. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control announced on Friday …

Musa Na-Allah, Sokoto Determined to protect children from preventable but deadly diseases, the Sokoto State Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has intensified efforts to promote …

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed unwholesome, falsified, and expired medical products valued at over N15 billion at the Moniya dumpsite in Ibadan, …

Musa Na-Allah, Sokoto Sokoto State Government on Thursday announced the immediate suspension of the Executive Secretary of the State Primary Health Care Development Agency (SSPHCDA), Dr. Larai Aliyu Tambuwal. The …

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has said that over 35 per cent of Nigerian children under five years are affected by malnutrition, describing the menace as a critical …

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Wednesday raised alarm over the country’s poor doctor-to-patient ratio of 1:19,083, describing it as far from global best practice. The association, in …

Nabilusi Abubakar As part of activities marking the World Contraception Day, a United Nations–designated observance aimed at raising awareness on reproductive choices, the Kano State Ministry of Health, in collaboration …