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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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.

Global immunization saved 154 million lives over 50 years

Lagos, April 24, 2024 - A major landmark study published by The Lancet reveals that global immunization efforts have saved an estimated 154 million...

UNICEF raises alarm over fast-spreading cholera outbreaks in Africa

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern over the fast spreading cholera outbreaks in 11 eastern and southern African countries, calling for an emergency fund to address the situation.

NSSF advocates use of technology to drive vaccine uptake

Speakers at the Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) fire chat on vaccine uptake have canvased for the use of technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI)...

HURIDAC launches eye project evaluation report and project report

A West African sub regional human rights and environmental concern civil society organization Human Rights Advancement, Development and Advocacy Centre HURIDAC today Friday 26th...

Gates Foundation commits $200m to family planning, maternal, child mortality

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has announced a 200 million dollars commitment to enhance universal access to family planning products and information.
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