Health

NSSF targets informal sector for health insurance uptake in 2026…

The Nigerian Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) says it will prioritise expanding health insurance enrolment among Nigeria’s informal sector workers in its 2026 strategy. The Managing Director/CEO of NSSF, Dr Fejiro...

Equatorial Guinea launches its national malaria elimination strategy – Vision 2030

Equatorial Guinea has launched its National Malaria Elimination Strategy – Vision 2030, marking a decisive step in the...

NSSF urges stronger healthcare protection for women

The Nigerian Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) has called for stronger efforts to protect women’s health through equitable access...

1,000 residents in Rivers benefit from NSSF, TotalEnergies health outreach

1,000 Rivers residents benefit from NSSF, TotalEnergies visual health outreach The Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF), in partnership with...

VCDF, SEEPCO distributes 127,000 free eye glasses to Delta community

No fewer than 127,000 pairs of glasses have been distributed under the Sustainable Primary Eye Care Services (SPECS)...
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Adeleke lauds WHO, Ministry of Health for KMC Project in Osun

Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has lauded the World Health Organisation (WHO), Federal Ministry of Health and other stakeholders for the choice of Nigeria, including Osun State as a beneficiary of the Kangaroo Mother Care Project(KMC).

Why childhood immunization begins recovery after COVID-19 backslide

Global immunization services reached 4 million more children in 2022 compared to the previous year, as countries stepped up efforts to address the historic backsliding in immunization caused by the COVID-19 pandemic

70% Nigerians Still Patronise Herbal Medicines – Agency

The Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) said that 70 per cent of Nigerians still patronise herbal medicines, saying that it is as old as mankind.

NAFDAC arrests manufacturer of unregistered herbal medicine in Ibadan

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Friday, arrested the manufacturer of an unregistered herbal medicine in Ibadan.

How happiness enhances better mental wellbeing – Psychiatrist

Prof. Taiwo Sheikh, a former President of Association of Psychiatrists of Nigeria (APN) has advised Nigerians to embrace happiness in order to enhance their optimal mental wellbeing.

FG, partners sustaining Zero Wild Polio in Nigeria – WHO

World Health Organisation (WHO) says Federal Government and its partners have been sustaining the “Zero Wild Polio” status since 2016 in the country through strong community engagement.
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