Health

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Delta branch, has flayed a recent circular from the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC), which they view as an affront to the medical profession and …

The Adamawa State Government has flagged off the 2025 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) campaign aimed at reaching over 1.2 million children under the age of five across its 21 local …

The Kano State Drugs and Medical Consumables Supply Agency (DMCSA) has concluded its second Quarterly Review Meeting for 2025, reflecting significant strides in strengthening the state’s drug management system. The …

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed an outbreak of dengue fever in Edo State between June 9th and 13th, 2025.  In response to the rising …

Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The worsening malnutrition crisis in Nigeria is more than just an immediate health emergency it leaves behind deep, lasting scars on children’s physical and mental development. As …

To strengthen maternal and child health services, Rano Local Government Area has kicked-off the distribution of free essential drugs and medical consumables to 10 primary healthcare centres across the area. …

Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Nicholas Ba’amlong, has reaffirmed the state government’s determination to build a resilient and equitable healthcare system, with a focus on expanding access and improving …

State programme manager of Malaria Consortium, Okwulu Andrew, has disclosed that 40,678 confirmed Malaria cases in children under five years were recorded in Kogi State in 2024.. Okwulu, who disclosed …

Jigawa State Government has pledged its full support for the Federal Government’s Sector Wide Approach (SWAp) initiative, designed to consolidate all health budgetary allocations from federal to local government levels …

Musa Na Allah, Sokoto As the world observes World Population Day, a seasoned civil servant and strong advocate of childbirth spacing, Sala Bawa, has said that with their higher fertility …