Health

Kano State Ministry of Health has commenced a three-day Co-creation Workshop on Lead Poisoning Prevention at City King Hotel, Kano, aimed at developing practical strategies to eliminate lead exposure and …

The Director General of the Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC), Professor Muhammad Adamu Abbas, has dispatched a rapid response team to Rurum Ward in Rano Local Government Area …

The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) has expressed willingness to strengthen collaboration with the Ministry of Health towards achieving better health outcomes for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). Speaking …

The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Preparedness for the Ban on Single-Use Plastics has proposed the introduction of a green tax on industries involved in the production of polypropylene. …

The Nigerian Associa­tion of Resident Doctors (NARD) has listed 19 de­mands which it described as the minimum expec­tations required to avert a total and indefinite na­tionwide strike scheduled to commence …

Kano State Government has emerged as a leading state in Nigeria in terms of health sector budgetary allocation, surpassing the Abuja Declaration benchmark for the first time in the state’s …

The Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) has revealed that 65 percent of human diseases in Nigeria are linked to livestock. The National President of the NVMA, Dr Moses Arokoya, made …

Musa Na Allah, Sokoto The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed deep concern over the rejection of the polio vaccine by about 3,000 households across Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara …

Muhammed Garba The wife of the Jigawa State Governor, Amina Umar Namadi, has led a breast cancer awareness walk in Dutse, calling on women across the state to prioritize regular …

A high-Level Health Media Dialogue has convened key representatives from the Federal and State Governments, along with media executives across the country, to strengthen collaboration and sustain advocacy for improved …