Why Nigeria’s Hospitals Keep Getting Caught in the Strike Cycle
ABUJA, Nigeria – One disagreement can bring an entire hospital to a standstill. Operations are postponed; clinic appointments disappear from hospital schedules and anxious…
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Residents Call for Urgent Upgrade of Gwagwalada Livestock Market Over Public Health Concerns
ABUJA, Nigeria – Residents of Gwagwalada Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have called for the urgent rehabilitation of the Anagada Livestock…
Kano Consumer Protection Council Remove N28m Worth of Unsafe Products
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Consumer Protection Council has taken delivery of damaged and expired products valued at more than N28 million from…
Only 40% of Global Health Facilities Meet Basic Sanitation Standards – Report
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have revealed that only 40 per cent of healthcare…
UNICEF, Kwara Government Begin Psychosocial Support Ahead of Woro Survivors’ Return
ILORIN, Nigeria – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the Kwara State Government and development partners have commenced psychosocial support programmes to prepare survivors…
Tinubu to Launch Community Food Bank, Commission Health Projects in Ogun
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, is expected to visit Ogun State on Tuesday to launch the Zonal National Community Food…
Kwara Launches Roadmap to Eliminate Viral Hepatitis by 2030
ILORIN, Nigeria – The Kwara State Government has launched a comprehensive Viral Hepatitis Elimination Roadmap aimed at eliminating hepatitis as a public health threat…
Ondo Unveils Health Reforms, Targets Stronger Public-Private Investment
ONDO, Nigeria – The Ondo State Government has unveiled a broad healthcare reform agenda aimed at strengthening medicines security, expanding local pharmaceutical production, improving…
Anambra Directs Health Workers to Stay at Duty Posts, Complete Verification
ANAMBRA, Nigeria – The Anambra State Government has directed health workers across its public health facilities to remain at their duty posts during official…
Cross River to Offer Free Hydrocele Surgeries for 100 Patients
CROSS RIVER, Nigeria – The Cross River State Government, in partnership with Helen Keller International, has announced plans to provide free hydrocelectomy surgeries for…