healthcare

FG Targets 20,000 Medical Students Annually Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa receives the TETFund Medical Simulation Committee report in Abuja.

Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa receives the TETFund Medical Simulation Committee report in Abuja.

FG Targets 20,000 Medical Students Annually

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius August 31, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The medical simulation centres planned by the Federal Government are expected to transform healthcare...

Mozambique Joins WHO Medicines Regulation Elite Mozambique joins Nigeria and other African countries with WHO Maturity Level 3 medicines regulation status.

Mozambique joins Nigeria and other African countries with WHO Maturity Level 3 medicines regulation status.

Mozambique Joins WHO Medicines Regulation Elite

Oluwatobi Adu August 24, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Mozambique, WHO medicines regulation has reached a major milestone after the country became the...

May & Baker Backs Local Drug Manufacturing Against Counterfeits May & Baker Managing Director Patrick Ajah speaks on combating counterfeit medicines in Nigeria.

May & Baker Managing Director Patrick Ajah speaks on combating counterfeit medicines in Nigeria.

May & Baker Backs Local Drug Manufacturing Against Counterfeits

Mirian Gom August 23, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Local drug manufacturing in Nigeria remains the country’s strongest defence against counterfeit medicines because...

Roche Diagnostics, MedServe Sign Five-Year Laboratory Deal Representatives of Roche Diagnostics and MedServe sign a healthcare partnership agreement in Lagos.

Representatives of Roche Diagnostics and MedServe sign a healthcare partnership agreement in Lagos.

Roche Diagnostics, MedServe Sign Five-Year Laboratory Deal

Mirian Gom August 22, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Roche Diagnostics and MedServe, the healthcare subsidiary of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA),...

Imo Specialist Hospital Performs First Robotic Surgery urgeons perform robotic-assisted surgery at Imo Specialist Hospital in Umuguma.

urgeons perform robotic-assisted surgery at Imo Specialist Hospital in Umuguma.

Imo Specialist Hospital Performs First Robotic Surgery

Mirian Gom August 22, 2026

IMO, Nigeria – The Imo Specialist Hospital has performed its first robotic-assisted surgery, marking a significant milestone...

Dementia Care Needs Urgent Investment in Nigeria – Expert Consultant psychiatrist Dr Ayokunle Felix Akinsade speaks on the need to strengthen dementia care in Nigeria.

Consultant psychiatrist Dr Ayokunle Felix Akinsade speaks on the need to strengthen dementia care in Nigeria.

Dementia Care Needs Urgent Investment in Nigeria – Expert

Oluwatobi Adu August 16, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria must strengthen its healthcare system to prepare for a growing number of dementia...

NMA Seeks Investigation into Doctor’s Death Medical professionals celebrate the release of abducted orthopaedic surgeon Dr Uche Aguocha.

Medical professionals celebrate the release of abducted orthopaedic surgeon Dr Uche Aguocha.

NMA Seeks Investigation into Doctor’s Death

Korede Abdullah August 15, 2026

PORT-HARCOURT, Nigeria – The Port Harcourt doctor’s death has sparked renewed concern among healthcare professionals after the...

Kwara Orders Improved Oxygen Supply for Children’s Hospital Medical oxygen cylinders at the Niger Gas production facility in Enugu

Medical oxygen cylinders at the Niger Gas production facility in Enugu

Kwara Orders Improved Oxygen Supply for Children’s Hospital

Mirian Gom August 15, 2026

KWARA, Nigeria – The Kwara oxygen supply system at the Children’s Specialist Hospital, Centre Igboro, Ilorin, will...

SROL Medical Outreach Treats 2,700 Osun Residents Medical personnel attend to residents during the SROL community medical outreach in Osun State.

Medical personnel attend to residents during the SROL community medical outreach in Osun State.

SROL Medical Outreach Treats 2,700 Osun Residents

Korede Abdullah August 14, 2026

OSUN, Nigeria – The SROL medical outreach provides free healthcare services to more than 2,700 residents of...

Bayelsa Raises Alarm Over Hypertension Cases Health officials conduct blood pressure screening during a public health exercise in Bayelsa State.

Health officials conduct blood pressure screening during a public health exercise in Bayelsa State.

Bayelsa Raises Alarm Over Hypertension Cases

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius August 13, 2026

BAYELSA, Nigeria – The Bayelsa hypertension cases have become a growing public health concern as the state...