Book Review: Is This the Cure? A Look into Healing Nigeria
By Hanniel Noboh
It has often been said that Nigeria is a country blessed with abundant natural resources, but one critical resource is frequently overlooked—its people. Ill health remains a silent soldier quietly eroding the...
The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, has disclosed that from 2023 to date, nearly N50 billion has been disbursed directly to Primary Health Centers (PHCs) across Nigeria.
Nigeria Approves $1.07bn for Healthcare Overhaul, HIV Treatment
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has set up a multi-ministerial committee to develop a transition and sustainability plan to mitigate potential funding disruptions, following the recent executive order by US President Donald Trump to reassess and realign...
Pate Urges EFCC, ICPC to Track States’ Spending on Health
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali
Pate, has tasked the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to monitor disbursed funds...
Skilled Birth Attendance: FG Equips 1,400 Primary Health Care Centres
The Ministry of Health has equiped 1,400 Primary Healthcare Centres to provide Skilled Birth attendance and reduce infant and maternal mortality in the country.
The project, which covers 8,300 facilities, was funded through the National Primary...