By Lilian U. Okoro The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, has urged healthcare practitioners to prioritise Public-Private Partnership (PPP) as...
Ogbonnaya Ikokwu The Nigerian Medical Association, Abia State branch, has announced the release of kidnapped orthopaedic surgeon, Dr Uche Bonaventure Aguocha, who was abducted on Sunday,...
Deborah Tolu-Kolawole Former Minister of Health and Nigeria’s Ambassador-designate to Canada, Isaac Adewole, on Tuesday described Nigeria’s HIV response as one of the greatest public health...
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s nutrition and health sector have called for the full adoption and effective implementation of the Child Nutrition Fund (CNF) to tackle anaemia and...
Idowu Abdullahi The Federal Government and stakeholders have said that through the World Health Expo and the Healthcare Federation of Nigeria, the country was closing the...
Deborah Tolu-Kolawole The Federal Government has intensified health screening at the country’s airports, seaports and land borders, announcing that travellers identified as high-risk or displaying symptoms...
By Justina Auta The National Blood Service Agency (NBSA) has intensified efforts to promote voluntary blood donation across Nigeria, following the unveiling of the 2026 World...
Idowu Abdullahi The Federal Government has assured Nigerians of its preparedness to respond to any potential Ebola outbreak, stating that Emergency Operations Centres across states have...
The Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board of Nigeria (MRTB) has introduced new standards for rehabilitation practice nationwide, inaugurating digital regulatory portals and implementing major policy reforms approved...
Janet Ogundepo Governments across Africa, Asia and Latin America have been urged to hold tobacco companies financially accountable for the health, economic and environmental damage caused...