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FG Launches Primary Healthcare ‘Leadership Challenge’

The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) has launched a primary health care leadership challenge to access service delivery across the country. Executive Director,...

NMA calls for release of kidnapped 74- year old doctor in Abia

The Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, has called on Abia State Government and security agencies to redouble their efforts in securing the release of Dr...

Cholera: Nigeria Records 54 Deaths, 1,862 Cases In 16 States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said no fewer than 54 people have died of Cholera disease in the country. In its...

Pathfinder International builds capacity of CSOs on tracking Nigeria’s FP2030 commitments

Pathfinder International has organised a three days workshop for civil society organisations on tracking and accountability on Nigeria's commitments to FP2030. The...

An NGO, LISDEL, Trains Media, CSOs on Accountability and Good Governance

A Non-Governmental Organisation, Legislative Initiative for Sustainable Development, LISDEL, has organised two-day training for journalists and members of civil society groups for capacity building...

2 a.m at Monguno hospital, Zulum offers 30% salary raise for doctors in 7 liberated LGs

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, during a late night visit to General Hospital in Monguno, on Saturday, announced the approval of 30% salary...

No pregnant woman deserves to die from childbirth –Saraki

Mrs Toyin Saraki, Founder of Well-being Foundation Africa, and wife of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, says no pregnant woman should lose her...

Making health insurance mandatory for all citizens will fast track universal health coverage in Nigeria-Ibrahim Oloriegbe

Chairman, Senate Committee on Health, Ibrahim Oloriegbe, says making health insurance mandatory for all citizens will fast track universal health coverage in Nigeria. He stated...

Gohealth to enroll additional 40,000 poor, vulnerable, revalidates existing list in Gombe

No fewer than 40,000 poor and vulnerable will be enrolled in the second phase of Gombe health scheme, says Operations Manager, Gombe State...

USAID Launched $9.5 Million Advancing Nutrition Activity In 3 Northern States

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) launched its two-year $9.5 million Advancing Nutrition Activity to improve the nutritional health of citizens in...

Gombe Launches Mobile Application Technology for Contributory Healthcare Management Agency

Gombe State, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya earlier today launched a mobile application technology for Gombe State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (GoHealth). This is contained...

Yobe Govt builds 6 zonal medical warehouses

Yobe State Drugs and Medical Consumables Management Agency (YODMA), says it constructed six zonal medical warehouses to reduce costs for logistics movement across the...

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2027 polls: INEC consulting over election dates, Ramadan overlap — Commissioner

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is consulting to address concerns over its just released Timetable and Schedule of Activities for...

Nigeria seeks health security sovereignty in Africa

The Federal Government has called for a continental shift towards health security sovereignty in Africa to transform the continent from reliance on foreign...

Shettima returns to Abuja after diplomatic, economic mission in Guinea-Conakry, Switzerland

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja after a week-long diplomatic and economic mission to Guinea-Conakry and Switzerland. Shettima arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe...

NARD suspends planned strike amid stakeholder engagements

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended the planned resumption of its ‘Total, Indefinite and Complete Strike’ (TICS 2.0), initially set for...