Health

Mental Health: Experts Seek Inclusive Care, Highlight Immigrants’ Hidden Struggles

Experts have called for inclusive mental healthcare in Nigeria, stressing the need to recognise lived experiences and address the psychological challenges often hidden behind outward success. They made the call...

Quality ​‌‌Medical Education Key To Universal Health Coverage – CMUL

The College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), has emphasised the importance of quality medical education and a...

Orodata Urges CSOs To Shape Frontier AI Governance

Orodata Science, a Nigerian data science and research organisation, has urged civil society organisations (CSOs) to participate actively...

Law Centre Challenges Nigeria’s Maternity Laws Before ECOWAS Court

The Centre for Community Law has filed a human rights action before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice challenging Nigeria’s...

Gift Health-Plus provides free medical care to 130 female inmates

No fewer than 130 female inmates of Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Female Custodial Facility, Kirikiri, Lagos, have benefited...
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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).

Cote d’Ivoire: Health workers aid communities to battle malaria

In Côte d’Ivoire, community health workers are going above and beyond to combat malaria. They are travelling between remote villages on bicycles, equipped with medical...

About 44% of women, girls in Nigeria experience menstrual poverty – Expert

Dr Nkiru Ezeama, a Public Health Physician has said that about 44 per cent of women and girls in Nigeria are experiencing menstrual poverty as they could not afford N500 sanitary pads.

Why experts unite to fight Nigeria’s rising stroke crisis

Onitsha, Nigeria – Stroke is one of Nigeria’s leading health crises, with cases increasing at an alarming rate. In response, the World Stroke Organization (WSO),...

Ebonyi: Foundation campaigns to prevent hepatitis, TB spread

Abakaliki, Nigeria - The Ebonyi Government, in collaboration with Better Health for Rural Women, Children and Internally-Displaced Persons (BERWO), on Monday inaugurated a state-wide...

Why Nigeria registered 79 deaths, 1,336 suspected cases of cholera

The Nigeria Centre for Disease and Prevention Control (NCDC) has registered 79 deaths and a total of 1,336 suspected cases of cholera in the country so far in 2023.
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