Malaria: Nigerian Government To Begin Vaccination In Kebbi, Bayelsa Dec 2.
Malaria vaccination is to commence December 2nd, 2024, in Kebbi and Bayelsa states.This was disclosed to newsmen on Saturday by the Head of Public...
Biosafety: Agency Urges Nigerians To Trust Its Measures.
Nigerians have been urged to trust in the processes and dedicated efforts of the National Biosafety Management Agency, NBMA, in protecting lives and always...
Sokoto: Cholera Kills 25, 15 Hospitalised.
No fewer than 25 persons have been confirmed dead as a result of a Gastroenteritis outbreak, otherwise known as Cholera, in three Local Government...
Pate Says Nigerians To Hold Govt Accountable For Healthcare Quality.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, has urged Nigerians to hold the Federal, State, and Local Governments accountable for improving...
Cabinet Reshuffle: Alausa Handover To New Minister Of State For Health.
The Coordinating Minister for Health & Social Welfare Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate has described the redeployment of Tunji Alausa as new Honourable Minister of...
Attorney General Considers Dropping Charges Against ‘Hungry’ Minors
Meanwhile, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has commenced moves to drop the charges brought against the 32...
Nigeria Risks Missing 2030 SDG Goals Without Urgent Reforms – WHO.
The World Health Organisation, WHO, country representative to Nigeria, Dr. Walter Mulombo, has warned that Nigeria risks missing key health targets under the Sustainable...
Nigeria Inaugurates Project 10M To Combat Hypertension, Diabetes.
The Nigeria Health Commissioners Forum (NHCF) has announced the inauguration of “Project 10Million.”The project is a nationwide health campaign designed to raise awareness and...
MPOX: Cross River, Lagos Lead As Disease Spreads To 63 LGS.
The MPOX situation report obtained from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, says MPOX has spread to 25 states and the...
Drug Awareness: Bill To Establish Institute Scales Second Reading.
The Senate passed the bill after a debate on the general principles of a bill for an act to establish a National institute for...
NAFDAC Workers Down Tools Over Alleged Promotion Controversies, Welfare.
The Senior Staff Association Of Statutory Corporations And Government-Owned Companies, an affiliate of the Trade Union Congress of the National Agency for Food and...
MPOX: NCDC Confirms 55 Cases in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, says there are 55 confirmed cases of Monkey-pox, Mpox, in Nigeria.The centre made this known...
Mpox: NCDC Confirms 55 Cases in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, says there are 55 confirmed cases of Monkey-pox, in Nigeria.The center made this known via...
Resident Doctors Suspend Warning Strike.
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has suspended its seven-day warning strike embarked upon by its members over the abduction of their colleague,...
MPOX: Nigeria, Others To Benefit As WHO Plans $135m Fund.
Nigeria and several other countries that have been recently hit by the Monkey Pox (MPOX) outbreak, stand to benefit from a 135 million dollars...
Lagos, Ogun Collaborate To End Open Defecation.
In a bid to enhance public health and environmental sustainability, the Lagos The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency is collaborating with the Ogun State...
Fg Approves National Policy To Address Health Workforce Migration
The Federal Government has approved a new National Policy on Health Workforce Migration.Disclosing this on Monday through a post on X, the Minister of...
Food Poisoning: Seven Family Members Die In Sokoto.
Seven persons from the same family in Runjin Barmo village of Kajiji District in the Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State have died...
AU Allocates $10.4m To Africa CDC For Mpox Response.
The Permanent Representatives Committee of the African Union has approved an emergency allocation of $10.4 million from existing COVID funds to the Africa Centres...
Ogun: Doctors Begin Strike Over Pay Disparity.
Medical doctors in Ogun State have commenced an indefiniteindustrial action over unresolved issues concerning their allowances.The strike, which commenced on Tuesday, was hinged on...
