Health

Partner, stakeholders seek reduction on GBV in Ebonyi

Abakaliki, Nigeria - The Ebonyi State Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Population Funds (UNFPA), on Friday sought to reduce Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and other harmful practices against...

Cholera: Gov’s wife donates medical commodities

The Wife of the Ebonyi Governor, Mrs Mary-Maudline Nwifuru, has donated medical commodities to the General Hospital in...

WaterAid, partners mark Global Handwashing Day in Lagos school

WaterAid Nigeria with its partners on Tuesday commemorated the 2024 Global Handwashing Day at Oregun Junior High School,...

PCN urges new inductees to maintain high ethical standard

Nsukka, Nigeria - The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has inducted new pharmacy graduates of the University of...

Foundation offers free medical outreach to patients in Anambra

No fewer than 1,000 patients of Ekwusigo Local Government Area in Anambra State benefitted from the free medical...
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Lagos Govt, NPHCDA Respond To Polio Outbreak

Lagos State Government, in collaboration with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has started Polio Outbreak Response (OBR) Campaign following discovery of circulating poliovirus strains in the state.

Children need routine immunization when maternal immunity… – Official

Dr Ifeyinwa Ani-Osheku, Executive Secretary, Enugu State Primary Health Care Development Agency, says children need routine immunisation to fight diseases and stay healthy when...

NSSF targets 1m youths on healthcare advocacy by 2029

The Nigerian Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) says it is set to train one million youths on healthcare advocacy by 2029 through its "Ignite Campaign,"...

Countries face health worker crunch linked to COVID-19 – WHO

World Health Organisation (WHO) says no less than 55 countries are struggling with serious health worker shortages as they continue to seek better paid opportunities in wealthier nations.

Nigerian Senator sues for health insurance expansion and equity

Abuja, Nigeria - Addressing the closing session of the fifth legislative summit in Abuja on Friday, Nigerian Senator, Ipalibo Banigo, said the summit has...

Foundation launches comprehensive medical outreach in Ndokwa East

The Kenneth Okanoro Foundation (KOF), in partnership with the office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Youth Development, has...
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