Amid growing concerns over the deteriorating state of healthcare in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the Senate Committee on FCT Area Councils and Ancillary Matters […]
Category: Health
Bauchi Innagurates State Cholera Steering Committee
In a bid to combat recurring cholera outbreaks, the Bauchi State Government has inaugurated the State Cholera Steering Committee and Technical Committee, aimed at strengthening […]
Akwa Ibom Declares 2 Medical Doctors Wanted
The Akwa Ibom State Government has officially declared two medical doctors wanted for abandoning their duty posts, despite having been sponsored for eight years of […]
Lassa Fever Surge: 162 Deaths Recorded in August — NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a worrying rise in Lassa fever cases, confirming 162 deaths across 21 states as […]
FG Restates Commitment to Clean Water, Sanitation Access
The Federal Government has once again reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring every Nigerian has access to clean water and decent sanitation. This assurance came from […]
Taraba Set To Vaccinate 1.6 Million Children Against Measles And Rubella
The Taraba State Government has announced plans to vaccinate at least 1.6 million children during next month’s immunisation campaign against measles and rubella. The exercise […]
Resident Doctors Begin Five-Day Warning Strike
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors NARD has launched a five-day warning strike, citing the Federal Government’s continued failure to address key issues including unpaid […]
President Tinubu Launches RenewHER Initiative to Improve Women’s Health Nationwide
President Bola Tinubu has officially launched the Presidential Women’s Health Transformation Initiative, code-named RenewHER, aimed at improving maternal health and overall well-being of women across […]
Doctors decry $1bn medical tourism loss, health sector crisis
The Nigerian Academy of Medicine has lamented the worsening state of the country’s health sector, saying that underfunding, poor infrastructure, and low morale among medical […]
NUJ STAKE HOLDERS PLEDGE SUPPORT FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish Medical Rehabilitation Centres across Nigeria, with a strong focus on neuro-rehabilitation for persons living with spinal cord […]