Health

World Health Day 2022: Nigeria’s Health Sector Marches on with Faisal Shuaibu From Usman Bello Balarabe, Kano With efficient health care delivery that ensures...

NCRC: $500m Required for Research as Covid-19 Lingers in Nigeria From Usman Bello Balarabe, Kano The Nigeria Covid-19 Research Coalition (NCRC) has said the...

Gates Foundation, FG to Digitalise Food Supply in Nigeria By Zeenat Sambo The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in collaboration with the Nigeria government and other...

Breakthrough as Nigeria Identifies Three Drugs for Lassa Fever Treatment The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) has identified three candidate drugs to be repositioned and...

President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the designation of Nigeria as one of the six countries in Africa designated as manufacturing bases for the...

By Maryam Na-Allah From December 2019 till this day, the world has been thrown into a dystopian almost apocalyptic reality, that seems to have...

President Muhammadu Buhari has said stronger partnership with the private sector will help in improving health facilities and access in the country, adding that...

Amid the global surge in cases of COVID-19, President Muhammadu Buhari has in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, stressed the need for world...

The Presidential Steering Committee in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health and the National Primary Health Care Development Agency has approved the administration...

WAMY Sponsors Eye Surgery For 5,000 Persons In Jigawa   No fewer than 5,000 persons in Jigawa State will benefit from free cataract surgery already bankrolled...

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CNN), Godwin Emefiele, has said medical tourism is straining Nigeria’s foreign reserves. The CBN governor spoke at an...

How AKTH makes life easier for cleft patients By Salisu Na'inna Dambatta An unknown number of Nigerians, largely living in the rural areas, suffer the devastating...

Nigerians 14.4% drug abuse Prevalence rate highest in West Africa — UNODC The United Nations Office on Drug and Crimes (UNODC) has said that 14.4...

Buhari Renews Tenure of NPHCDA Boss The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, has approved the renewal of appointment of Dr....

NPHCDA Deploys 2963 Solar Direct Drive to Boost Immunization As part of efforts by the National Primary Health Care Development to increase immunization rate and...

Over 600m mobile subscribers in Africa  to benefit from  digital health platform  More than 600 million mobile subscribers are to benefit  from  first-of-its-kind Digital  health...

ECOWAS Tips Buhari to coordinate COVID-19 response in West Africa President Muhamadu Buhari has been tipped as the Coordinator of the COVID-19 response in West...

COVID-19: FCTA Trains 100 Doctors, 300 Nurses... Prepares Facility for 500 Patients In a bid to contain and ultimately eradicate the Coronavirus pandemic in Abuja,...

COVID-19 No FIRS Staff Positive on Coronavirus The  Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has denied reports insinuating some staff have tested  positive to COVID-19. Mr. Muhammad...

Dangote donates N200m to fight Coronavirus The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) yesterday pledged to support the current effort by Nigerian government against CoronaVirus or Covid-19...