Nigeria Health

WHO Appoints Ursu as New Representative to Nigeria

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WHO Appoints Ursu as New Representative to Nigeria

Mirian Gom October 14, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has appointed Dr. Pavel Ursu as its new Country...

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NCDC Launches Language Hackathon to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

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NCDC Launches Language Hackathon to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

Chukwu Obinna October 10, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has launched an innovative programme...

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WACCPS Strengthens Clinical Physiology Training to Boost Health Standards

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WACCPS Strengthens Clinical Physiology Training to Boost Health Standards

Koko Maxwella October 8, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The West African College of Clinical Physiology Sciences (WACCPS) has reaffirmed its commitment to...

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Nigeria Gains as Gavi Vaccines Save 1.7m Lives Globally

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Nigeria Gains as Gavi Vaccines Save 1.7m Lives Globally

Korede Abdullah September 30, 2025 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, says its immunisation programmes saved 1.7 million lives worldwide in...

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NAFDAC Bans 101 Pharmaceutical Products Over Safety, Licensing Issues

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NAFDAC Bans 101 Pharmaceutical Products Over Safety, Licensing Issues

Mirian Gom September 30, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has withdrawn, suspended,...

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Nigeria Investigates Deadly Flesh-Eating Outbreak Suspected as Buruli Ulcer

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Nigeria Investigates Deadly Flesh-Eating Outbreak Suspected as Buruli Ulcer

Mirian Gom September 21, 2025 0

ADAMAWA, Nigeria – Federal authorities have begun investigations into a deadly flesh-eating outbreak in Malabu, Adamawa State,...

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Lassa Fever Kills 162 Nigerians in 2025, Fatality Soars – NCDC

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Lassa Fever Kills 162 Nigerians in 2025, Fatality Soars – NCDC

Mirian Gom September 17, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Lassa fever has killed 162 Nigerians in 2025, with the fatality rate soaring to...

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Nigeria Strengthens Cancer Fight with Prevention, Research Strategy

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Nigeria Strengthens Cancer Fight with Prevention, Research Strategy

Chukwu Obinna September 16, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria is shifting towards a prevention-first approach in cancer care, with the Federal Ministry...

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Four in Ten Nigerian Adults Now Living with Hypertension Crisis

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Four in Ten Nigerian Adults Now Living with Hypertension Crisis

Mirian Gom September 15, 2025 0

Abuja, Nigeria — Medical experts warn that hypertension has reached alarming levels in Nigeria, with four in...

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Lagos Unveils Medical University to Curb Doctor Shortage, ‘Japa’ Exodus

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Lagos Unveils Medical University to Curb Doctor Shortage, ‘Japa’ Exodus

Juliet Jacob September 15, 2025 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government is establishing the University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Lagos...

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