Health

US signs MoU with Nigeria to strengthen its health system

The United States Department of State on December 20, 2025 signed a five-year bilateral health Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Federal Republic of Nigeria to strengthen Nigeria’s health...

Brains on the Move: How workforce gaps are crippling Nigeria’s health agenda

By Adedayo Aderibigbe,Public Health Physician Nigeria is internationally classified as a low-middle-income country (LMIC) despite its regional reputation as...

Lagos govt holds fitness walk, safety drive ahead of Eyo festival

Ahead of the annual Eyo masquerade festival, the Lagos State Government on Tuesday staged a fitness walk and...

Why Lagos moves to strengthen local emergency committees

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening emergency preparedness at the...

NGO trains journalists on ethical reporting of SGBV

A non governmental organisation, Women Rights and Health Project (WRAHP), has trained journalists on ethical reporting of Sexual...
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Ex-NAN staff appeals for N40m for wife’s kidney transplant

Enugu, Nigeria - Mr Vincent Obi, a retired staff of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has appealed to Nigerians to help him raise...

Medical Practitioner Calls For Increased Funding For Family Planning

Dr Ejike Oji, Special Adviser on Health and Hospital Management, to FCT Minister on Tuesday called for increased funding to close the existing gap in family planning services.

Why Soludo advocates cycling, walking to promote healthy living

Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo has urged Nigerians to embrace walking and cycling to reduce vehicular air pollution and promote healthy life style.

WaterAid, partners mark Global Handwashing Day in Lagos school

WaterAid Nigeria with its partners on Tuesday commemorated the 2024 Global Handwashing Day at Oregun Junior High School, Ikeja. The event saw the convergence of...

Outbreaks: WHO wants countries to ramp up health systems

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries to ramp up their health systems in view of the current outbreaks, noting that the current situation highlights the urgent need to do so.

Zik Varsity medical school shuts down over lecturers strike

The Clinical lecturers under the aegis of Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Awka have embarked...
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