Health

Why malaria continues to pose major public health challenge – Soludo

Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has described malaria as a preventable disease that has continued to pose a major public health challenge, particularly for children...

UNILAG honours legacy, contributions of late Prof. Josbert Duncan

The Department of Radiation Biology, Radio diagnosis and Radiotherapy (RBRR), Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University...

Why DUFUHS debunks insinuations of administrative rift

The Governing Council of the David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences (DUFUHS), has dismissed insinuations making the...

Army is prioritising training to curb medical brain drain

Brig.-Gen. Innocent Enwuchola, Commander Corps of Medical (CCM) for the Nigerian Army, on Wednesday said he would focus...

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...
spot_img

Ebonyi Lawmaker offsets constituents’ hospital bills worth N59 million

Abakaliki, Nigeria - The Member representing Ohaozara/Onicha/Ivo constituency in the House of Representatives, Dr Nkemkanma Kama, has offset the hospital bills of his constituents...

Anambra to begin statewide measles-rubella vaccination campaign February 4

The Anambra State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (ASPHCDA) says the state will commence an integrated Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign from February 4 to 14, 2026. Executive...

Hypertension: NHF, Experts advocate strengthening PHCs to curb fatalities

The Nigerian Heart Foundation (NHF) and medical experts have advocated strengthening of Primary Health Care (PHC) centres nationwide to tackle the increasing rate of hypertension-related risks and fatalities in the country.

New Aba General Hospital unfit for use – Commissioner

The Abia State government has declared the newly constructed and inaugurated Abia Multi-Specialist Hospital in Aba as unfit for human use.

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).

BERWO foundation, EBSHIA offer free medical interventions to people

Abakaliki, Nigeria - The Better Health for Rural Women, Children and Internally-Displaced Persons (BERWO) Foundation is in partnership with the Ebonyi Health Insurance Agency...
spot_img