Health
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Sokoto Govt, UNICEF, Others Pledge To Eradicate Polio
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Sokoto State Government, Religious and traditional leaders in the state have pledged their commitment…
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UNICEF, Partners Donate Supplements To Boost Nigeria’s Maternal Health
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and its partners have provided 3 million bottles of Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS) to…
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Nigeria Records 76 New Lassa Fever Cases, 12 Deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 76 new Lassa fever cases and 12 deaths across 10 states…
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NAFDAC DG Proposes Death Penalty For Drug Peddlers
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye has proposed…
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FG Pledges Continued Investment In Cancer Research
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to investing in cancer research by providing dedicated budgets to support cancer research…
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Tinubu Approves 65 Years Retirement Age For Doctors, Healthcare Workers
President Bola Tinubu has approved an increase in the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare workers from 60 to…
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FG To Unveil Three Cancer Treatment Centers In May
In line with efforts to provide relief to cancer patients, the Federal Government has hinted its plan to commission three…
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FG Strengthens Preparedness Against Ebola
Following a confirmed case of Ebola in Uganda, the Federal Government of Nigeria has initiated measures to strengthen the country’s…
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Uganda Confirms Outbreak Of Ebola In Capital Kampala, One Dead
Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital Kampala with the first confirmed patient dying from…
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Niger Becomes First African Country To Eliminate River Blindness
The World Health Organization (WHO) has verified Niger Republic as the first country in the African Region to eliminate onchocerciasis,…
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