Ogun State Government has said that the State has recorded significant improvement in its efforts at…
Category: HEALTH
Resident doctors reject FG’s claims, vow to sustain nationwide strike
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has dismissed claims by the Federal Ministry of Labour…
Health coalition backs NAFDAC as FG set to enforce ban on sachet alcohol beverages
The Coalition for Healthy Food Advocacy (CHFA) has backed the National Agency for Food and Drug…
Former Information Commissioner In Anambra Adinuba Dispels Willie Obiano’s Death Rumour Says ”He Lives In US, Not UK”
Former Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, is alive and in good health, contrary to widespread…
Prematurity, pneumonia claim 442,000 children annually — Minister
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, said 280,000 newborn babies die…
NCDC Confirms 176 Deaths From Lassa Fever Across 21 States
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that at least 176 people…
FG Appeals To Resident Doctors To End Strike, Says 60% Of Arrears Cleared
The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Iziaq Salako, has appealed to the striking doctors to…
Crisis In Health Sector Deepens As Workers Set To Begin Strike Nov.14 Over Unmet Demands
The Joint Health Sector Unions and the Assembly of Healthcare Professionals have issued a 15-day strike…
Breaking stigma, myths around hepatitis
Despite growing awareness, many people still hold misconceptions about how hepatitis is transmitted and its effects.…
FG Releases ₦11.9bn For Doctors’ Welfare, Begins Health Worker Recruitment
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has announced significant financial interventions and workforce reforms…