Health

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confiscated counterfeit malaria medications valued at over N1.2 billion in Lagos State. In a statement on Friday, the …

The Association of Radiation Oncologists of Nigeria (ARCON) has called on the Federal Government to establish more cancer treatment centres across the country to curb the growing prevalence of the …

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has commenced a five-day warning strike today, following the expiration of its fresh ultimatum to the Federal Government over unpaid allowances, salary arrears, and …

To strengthen antenatal care and improve health services in the state, Kirikasamma Local Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has donated hospital equipment and essential supplies …

At least ten children have died following a fresh outbreak of diphtheria in Agaie and Bida local government areas of Niger State. The affected children were rushed to the Federal …

The Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA), in partnership with the Zayt Foundation for Women and Children, has enrolled 170 Almajiri pupils from Malam Babba Qur’anic School, Hausawa, into …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renewed his commitment to fixing Nigeria’s health sector, vowing to end persistent power failures in hospitals. Speaking through the Secretary to the Government of the …

The Federal Government has released over ₦192 billion to boost primary healthcare delivery across Nigeria since the launch of the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) in 2019. Executive Director …

The Federal Government said it had intensified monitoring and screening procedures at all points of entry in response to the ongoing outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease in the Democratic …

For generations, many women in Kano State placed their trust in rituals such as rubutu and herbal seeds, believing these practices would guarantee safe delivery. The rituals were passed down …