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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Nigeria records 23,550 cases of cholera in 2022

Nigeria recorded 23,550 suspected cases of cholera in 2022 with Borno taking the lead with 12,459 cases.

Why resident doctors embark on 5-day warning strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), an umbrella union of Nigerian physicians, has declared preparations to launch a five-day warning strike if the Nigerian government does not comply with their requests.

How to achieve Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria – Stakeholders

Abuja, Nigeria - Stakeholders rose from a three-day summit in Abuja in Friday, saying the integration of digital health and robust data governance into...

1.5m Children At Risk As Devastating Floods Hit Nigeria

More than 2.5 million people in Nigeria are in need of humanitarian assistance - 60 per cent of which are children.

Malawi: Over half a million children at risk of malnutrition  

At least 573,000 children under five are at risk of suffering from malnutrition in Malawi, UNICEF warns.

NMA Anambra rejects NSIWC’s allowance review

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Anambra chapter, has rejected the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission' s (NSIWC) reviewed allowances for medical and dental...
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