By Raphael Ede The Enugu State Government, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, has onboarded the second cohort of...
Civil society organisations have called on the National Assembly to prioritise the passage of the National Suicide Prevention Bill, 2024. This, they said, would complement the...
No fewer than 34.4 million doctors, nurses, midwives, dentists, and pharmacists are needed worldwide to achieve moderate levels of universal health coverage, researchers have said. The...
By Oluwafunke Ishola Experts in pathology and cancer care have called for increased investment in pathology services to strengthen cancer diagnosis and treatment in...
By Tukur Muntari The Kano State Government has appealed to the Federal Government to supply additional diphtheria vaccines to enable the state to conduct mass vaccination...
The Nigerian Medical Association has urged doctors to take the lead in the fight against quackery and unethical practices in the health sector, stressing that efforts...
By Ayoola Babalola The Lagos State Government has urged Traditional Birth Attendants to strengthen referrals to health facilities when pregnant women develop complications, as new figures...
By Ayoola Babalola The Lagos State Government has secured the backing of traditional rulers in Agbowa-Ikosi and Owu-Ikosi to proceed with the proposed construction of a...
By Lilian U. Okoro The Centre for the Advancement and Protection of the Rights of Vulnerable People (CAPRIGHTS-VP) has reaffirmed its commitment to preventing child domestic...
By Bukola Olukemi-Odele A recent narrative circulating across public health and media spaces—exemplified by reports from food corporations and their allies —advocates mandatory fortification of seasoning...