Stephen Enoch Stakeholders on Thursday called for the urgent integration of mental health services into maternal and child healthcare (MNCH) delivery in Kano. The call was made during a Community …
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The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has called on the Kano State Government and other critical stakeholders to integrate mental health services into maternal and child …
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Sokoto Renews Commitment to End Circulation of Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Type 2
Musa Na Allah, Sokoto Sokoto State Government on Tuesday renewed its determination to end the circulation of Vaccine Derived Poliovirus Type 2 (cVDPV2), reaffirming its commitment to protect children and …
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has confiscated more than 10 million doses of fake malaria drugs and cosmetic products valued at about N3 billion at …
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The director-general of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has dismissed as false a video circulating on social media that alleges the …
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The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has suspended its nationwide strike, 84 days after the industrial action began. This was announced in a communique issued by the union on Friday …
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FG Unveils New Cancer Policies, Expands Free Screening to Cut Preventable Deaths
The Federal Government (FG) has taken a major step to strengthen Nigeria’s cancer response with the launch of two key national policy documents and the expansion of free cancer screening …
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The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), 17-Brigade chapter, Katsina, has organised a cancer awareness campaign and lectures for members in the state to commemorate the 2026 World Cancer Day. …
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WHO Commends Launch of Nigeria’s Second Phase Measles–Rubella Vaccination Campaign
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has lauded the launch of the second phase of Nigeria’s nationwide measles and rubella vaccination campaign, which aims to reach 43 million children aged between …
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The Kano State Ministry of Health (KSMoH) has successfully rehabilitated several of its operational vehicles that were previously classified as scraps, as part of deliberate efforts to strengthen health service …