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 one of Africa’s economic giants. With a surging population of over 230...

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...

Dayo Daniel wins NSSF WeNiaija Health Advocacy Campaign

Dayo Alade Daniel has emerged winner of the 2025 WeNaija Health Advocacy Campaign receiving a prize of ₦1...
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Indegenes, residents to benefit from 2025 Ofala medical outreach – Maduegbuna

By Edwin Nwachukwu Hundreds of indigenes and residents of Onitsha metropolis are expected to benefit from the Medical, Health, and Well-being Community Outreach ahead of...

Nigeria vows to eliminate female genital mutilation amidst statistics

Nigeria's Minister of Women Affairs, Hajia Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has called for collective action to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), describing it as a fundamental...

Cholera: Over 1 million children at risk in Sudan – UNICEF

More than 7,700 cholera cases - including over 1,000 cases in children under the age of five - and 185 associated deaths have been...

Why Soludo calls for renewed commitment to consign polio to history

Wife of Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has called for sustained commitment to polio vaccination efforts across the state, to consign polio to...

30 VVF patients now well, discharged, get financial grants

Abakaliki, Nigeria - Some 30 Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF) patients have been discharged from the National Obstetric Fistula Center (NOFIC), Abakaliki, after successfully undergoing surgical...

FG approves N4.5b for HIV/AIDS treatment after US policy shift

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) of the Nigerian government on Tuesday approved N4.5 billion for the procurement of HIV treatment packs to support Nigerians...
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