Health

The Zamfara State chapter of the National Association of Nurses and Midwives (NANM) has resumed a six-day warning strike across state-owned hospitals over the government’s failure to implement the Consolidated …

The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed 471 pharmaceutical premises in Edo State following a week-long enforcement exercise aimed at curbing illegal and substandard practices in the drug distribution …

The Kano State Ministry of Health has convened a strategic meeting with National Health Fellows and Youth Champions to strengthen collaboration for improved health outcomes across the state. Declaring the …

The European Union (EU) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have renewed their joint commitment to advancing universal health coverage (UHC) with the launch of Phase V (2025–2028) of the …

Musa Na Allah, Sokoto To improve healthcare delivery, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in partnership with the Sokoto State Government, has launched a comprehensive free healthcare program targeting 15,400 …

Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The Federal Ministry of Health has reiterated its commitment to significantly reduce Nigeria’s high maternal and infant mortality rates through innovative, community-driven strategies under the Renewed Hope …

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has extended its flagship maternal health programme to cover neonatal services, unveiling the pilot phase of its Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care (CEmONC) …

A philanthropic organization from Greece, The Heart Doctors, is set to provide free medical services across five local government areas in Niger State. The leader of the delegation, Mrs. Eleni …

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed that two recent suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever in Abuja have tested negative for both Ebola Virus Disease and …

Musa Na-Allah, Sokoto Sokoto State has approved N100 million in its 2025 budget for family planning programs, becoming the first state in Northern Nigeria to make such a commitment. The …