Health

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 rounds in some quarters that there is an administrative rift in...

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...

Equatorial Guinea launches its national malaria elimination strategy – Vision 2030

Equatorial Guinea has launched its National Malaria Elimination Strategy – Vision 2030, marking a decisive step in the...

NSSF urges stronger healthcare protection for women

The Nigerian Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) has called for stronger efforts to protect women’s health through equitable access...
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No Cholera outbreak in Anambra yet – Health Commissioner

Awka - There are no cases of Cholera in Anambra state, although the government has already activated an Emergency Response Teams in the 21...

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...

How River blindness, elephantiasis were eliminated in Anambra – Commissioner

Anambra State Government in partnership with Carter Centre said it has successfully eliminated two Neglected Tropical Diseases - River Blindness and Elephantiasis, through mass...

VCDF, SEEPCO launch free eye care programme in Ndokwa East LGA

Many Nigerians continue to suffer from avoidable vision problems, with cataracts and other eye conditions being major causes of preventable blindness. In Delta State, an...

NMA embarks on indefinite strike over abduction of colleague

By Emmanuel Ndukuba, Awka The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Anambra state branch has directed members to withdraw clinical services in all private and public hospital...

Nigerian nurse wins Florence Nightingale medal

A nurse and former Health Coordinator of the Anambra state branch of the Nigerian Red Cross Society, Chinwe Lawrence-Uchenna has distinguished herself as she was awarded the Florence Nightingale Medal.
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