Health

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says its Investigation & Enforcement team has uncovered a trove of counterfeit medicines during a raid at Tyre Village, Trade …

The Federal Government has described malaria as not only a health crisis but also an econom­ic and developmental emergen­cy requiring urgent elimination efforts, noting that malaria costs Nigeria over $1.1 …

Local government chairmen from the 774 council areas nationwide have jointly pledged to contribute 25 per cent of the counterpart funding required for the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF). …

The Federal Government has described malaria as not only a health crisis but also an economic and developmental emergency requiring urgent elimination efforts. This was highlighted by Prof. Muhammad Ali …

The director-general of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr Temitope Ilori, has said that prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) and paediatric HIV coverage in …

Padiyath Healthcare, an Indian group, has announced $100 million in proposed investments in Nigeria’s healthcare sector. Hazeeb Rahman Padiyath, chairman of the group, made the announcement as Indian Prime Minister …

Musa Na Allah, Sokoto Tea Vendors (Teburin Maishayi) are meeting points for individuals and groups to share information and vitalization of ideas amongst diverse ethnic customers. Many believe that (Teburin …

Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has appealed to the federal government to make adequate funds available to pharmacists in research institutes to encourage the production of drugs for the Nigerian …

The First Vice-President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr Benjamin Olowojebutu, says increasing the retirement age of health workers from 60 to 65 will address “japa syndrome.” Olowojebutu said …

Musa Na Allah, Sokoto The Challenge Initiative (TCI) in collaboration with partners and other stakeholders has advocated for an increased budget line and cash backing for Family Planning (FP) services …