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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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.

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)...

Health: Minister Reiterates FG Effort To Address Brain Drain

The Minister of State for Health, Hon. Joseph Ekumankama, on Monday reiterated the effort of the Federal Government to address brain drain in the country.

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...

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.

NHF, experts advocate national guidelines for food production, consumption

The Nigerian Heart Foundation (NHF) and nutritional experts have expressed worry over the increasing cardiovascular diseases and related death in Nigeria.
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