Nigeria Urged to Cut Drug Imports, Boost Local Pharmaceutical Industry
ILORIN, Nigeria – Nigeria faces calls to reduce medicine imports and strengthen local production to secure health sovereignty and economic resilience. Speaking on Wednesday…
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ILORIN, Nigeria – Nigeria faces calls to reduce medicine imports and strengthen local production to secure health sovereignty and economic resilience. Speaking on Wednesday…
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria strengthens drug regulation and joins a continental treaty to curb fake medicines and boost pharmaceutical standards. Director-General of National Agency…
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria launches an ambitious national strategy to close a 30,000-midwife gap, targeting high maternal and infant deaths across the country. The…
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria awards a major bridge reconstruction project in Lagos, citing urgent structural risks and long-term infrastructure needs. Minister of Works, David…
ABUJA, Nigeria – Public health experts urge Nigeria to rethink food fortification policies, warning that ultra-processed foods could worsen chronic disease risks. At a…
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria launches a second phase of a youth-led climate initiative, placing young people—especially women—at the centre of environmental action and decision-making.…
ABUJA, Nigeria – The world faces a shortage of at least one million midwives, with Africa accounting for nearly half of the deficit, according…
LAGOS, Nigeria – A growing shortage of pharmacists in Lagos is weakening drug regulation systems, raising concerns over compliance failures and patient safety risks…
DUTSE, Nigeria – With malaria responsible for 66% of outpatient visits, the Jigawa State Government is targeting 1.4 million children under five in its…
ABUJA, Nigeria – After more than 30 months of planning, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has launched nine priority cancer projects designed to fix…