The United Nation (UN) office in Nigeria, says that the exemplary leadership demonstrated by the Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu,...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi says the state has recorded 288 deaths in the ongoing COVID-19 third wave. The commissioner also said...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria and the World Bank are collaborating to raise 30 million dollars to finance a vaccine plant. Osinbajo spoke on Monday...
A cross section of health stakeholders on Thursday called for increased engagement of Patent and Proprietary Medicines Vendors (PPMV) for accessible family planning services. Dr Kayode...
Hundreds of Ile-Ife residents, especially the aged, are benefitting from the free healthcare services sponsored by the Iyalaje Oodua, Princess Toyin Kolade. The free healthcare initiative...
The Zamfara State Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) has recorded no fewer than 400 sexual assault cases in the last two years, its Coordinator, Ahmad Shehu, said. Shehu...
By Laide Akinboade, Abuja An expert in Nigeria’s health sector, has identified partnership as the answer to achieving good outcome in the development of the sector....
By Laide Akinboade, Abuja The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians to stop consuming and distributing infant formulas manufactured...
By Laide Akinboade The Federal Government has taken delivery of 502,600 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines donated by the France Government to the Nigerian Government through the...
By Laide Akinboade, Abuja Stakeholders in the health sector have explained why Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), positive mothers can only breast feed their babies for 12months...