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Nigerians on health insurance hit 22million – NHIA

Nigerians on health insurance hit 22million – NHIA

4 weeks ago 20

Abia community groans over abandoned health centre rotting away for years

Abia community groans over abandoned health centre rotting away for years

4 weeks ago 24

Lagos debunks HIV figures, unveils direct ARV procurement

Lagos debunks HIV figures, unveils direct ARV procurement

4 weeks ago 25

ACPN Rallies Stakeholders for 45th International Scientific Conference

ACPN Rallies Stakeholders for 45th International Scientific Conference

4 weeks ago 23

NUC Approves Five New Health Programmes for Wellspring University

NUC Approves Five New Health Programmes for Wellspring University

4 weeks ago 23

Nigerians spend billions treating illnesses that could be prevented with exercise – Expert

Nigerians spend billions treating illnesses that could be prevented with exercise – Expert

1 month ago 23

I need to live – Nollywood actress Cynthia Anijekwu seeks financial support for cancer treatment

I need to live – Nollywood actress Cynthia Anijekwu seeks financial support for cancer treatment

1 month ago 20

Pain, Stigma and Silence: The Hidden Survival Gap in Sickle Cell Anaemia

Pain, Stigma and Silence: The Hidden Survival Gap in Sickle Cell Anaemia

1 month ago 20

Ebola outbreak in Congo still in ‘expansion phase’ – WHO

Ebola outbreak in Congo still in ‘expansion phase’ – WHO

1 month ago 22

Recognise community pharmacies as primary healthcare centres – ACPN tells FG

Recognise community pharmacies as primary healthcare centres – ACPN tells FG

1 month ago 22

Japa crisis: Fix healthcare or lose all doctors — Physicians

Japa crisis: Fix healthcare or lose all doctors — Physicians

1 month ago 20

Private healthcare investment deepens as OneHealth by AXA expands specialist services

Private healthcare investment deepens as OneHealth by AXA expands specialist services

1 month ago 22

Underwriter bags LUTH award for boosting voluntary blood donation

Underwriter bags LUTH award for boosting voluntary blood donation

1 month ago 23

Pharmacists, policymakers converge on healthcare access at ACPN’s Unity 2026

Pharmacists, policymakers converge on healthcare access at ACPN’s Unity 2026

1 month ago 24

Smart Balance Oil reduces bad cholesterol

Smart Balance Oil reduces bad cholesterol

1 month ago 17

Next pandemic won’t wait, WHO tells nations to seal global pact

Next pandemic won’t wait, WHO tells nations to seal global pact

1 month ago 25

Onitsha Medicine Market hands over fake, expired drugs worth N430m to NAFDAC

Onitsha Medicine Market hands over fake, expired drugs worth N430m to NAFDAC

1 month ago 24

Afreximbank President Hails AMCE’s First-year Milestones, Pledges Fresh Investment, Expansion

Afreximbank President Hails AMCE’s First-year Milestones, Pledges Fresh Investment, Expansion

1 month ago 24

FG Delivers N10bn Medical Intervention to Boost Efficient, Effective Healthcare Services Delivery in Bauchi

FG Delivers N10bn Medical Intervention to Boost Efficient, Effective Healthcare Services Delivery in Bauchi

1 month ago 26

THE HEALTH SECTOR INTERVENTIONS

THE HEALTH SECTOR INTERVENTIONS

1 month ago 25

Bauchi Assembly moves to curb unsafe childbirth, regulate blood transfusions

Bauchi Assembly moves to curb unsafe childbirth, regulate blood transfusions

1 month ago 26

WHO Raises Alarm as Bundibugyo Ebola Death Toll Hits 454, Outbreak Spreads in Congo

WHO Raises Alarm as Bundibugyo Ebola Death Toll Hits 454, Outbreak Spreads in Congo

1 month ago 22

Bundibugyo Ebola toll hits 454 as Congo outbreak spreads

Bundibugyo Ebola toll hits 454 as Congo outbreak spreads

1 month ago 26

Ogu Calls for Collective Action to End Preventable Childbirth Deaths

Ogu Calls for Collective Action to End Preventable Childbirth Deaths

1 month ago 23

NMH Unveils Nigeria’s First Mental Health Policy Tracker

NMH Unveils Nigeria’s First Mental Health Policy Tracker

1 month ago 28

FG battles health backlash, says 37,000 workers hired

FG battles health backlash, says 37,000 workers hired

1 month ago 28

FUTA Teaching Hospital denies labour allegations, assures staff of fair transition

FUTA Teaching Hospital denies labour allegations, assures staff of fair transition

1 month ago 21

From Goskolo to Chaskale: Community leaders raise alarm as illicit gin endangers Plateau youths

From Goskolo to Chaskale: Community leaders raise alarm as illicit gin endangers Plateau youths

1 month ago 29

Lagos Dismisses Misleading HIV Report, Assures Citizens of Govt Commitment to Strengthening HIV Response

1 month ago 29

NCDC, KIRCT Join Forces on Disease Control in Kano

1 month ago 25

WHO declares Hantavirus outbreak over, warns of escalating Ebola crisis

WHO declares Hantavirus outbreak over, warns of escalating Ebola crisis

1 month ago 31

Lagos denies recording over 10,000 new HIV infections

Lagos denies recording over 10,000 new HIV infections

1 month ago 29

HIV Cases in Lagos Reach Highest in Nigeria: Why More People Are Choosing Private STI Screening

HIV Cases in Lagos Reach Highest in Nigeria: Why More People Are Choosing Private STI Screening

1 month ago 28

Gates-backed Programme, Others Cut Kano Maternal Deaths to 937 Per 100,000 Births

Gates-backed Programme, Others Cut Kano Maternal Deaths to 937 Per 100,000 Births

1 month ago 26

Middle East carries half of global humanitarian burden — WHO

Middle East carries half of global humanitarian burden — WHO

1 month ago 38

Ebola crisis may push 985,000 deeper into poverty, trigger 2,520 infant deaths — UNDP

Ebola crisis may push 985,000 deeper into poverty, trigger 2,520 infant deaths — UNDP

1 month ago 23

Plateau treats 311 snakebite victims under free anti-venom programme

Plateau treats 311 snakebite victims under free anti-venom programme

1 month ago 28

FG vows stronger health reforms as NHEA honours 31 healthcare champions

FG vows stronger health reforms as NHEA honours 31 healthcare champions

1 month ago 25

Ebola outbreak could cost Africa $3.6 bn, says UN

Ebola outbreak could cost Africa $3.6 bn, says UN

1 month ago 32

120 dead in latest Sudan cholera outbreak – WHO

120 dead in latest Sudan cholera outbreak – WHO

1 month ago 32

How Bioefficient Medical Diagnostics Is Improving Patient Care

How Bioefficient Medical Diagnostics Is Improving Patient Care

1 month ago 28

Lagos clarifies reports on 10,430 HIV cases in 2025

Lagos clarifies reports on 10,430 HIV cases in 2025

1 month ago 22

NAFDAC raises alarm over unsafe food, pushes nationwide safety reforms

NAFDAC raises alarm over unsafe food, pushes nationwide safety reforms

1 month ago 30

Cancer care: Medserve-LUTH retains Nigeria’s top oncology centre award for 4th straight year

Cancer care: Medserve-LUTH retains Nigeria’s top oncology centre award for 4th straight year

1 month ago 21

Nigeria gets 1st Mental Health Tracker to expose policy failures, accountability

Nigeria gets 1st Mental Health Tracker to expose policy failures, accountability

1 month ago 23

MFM trains 130 counsellors to tackle rising teen drug abuse

MFM trains 130 counsellors to tackle rising teen drug abuse

1 month ago 29

Firm Collaborates with Experts to Take Preventive Healthcare Services

Firm Collaborates with Experts to Take Preventive Healthcare Services

1 month ago 18

FG, stakeholders target 100% food fortification to tackle hidden hunger

FG, stakeholders target 100% food fortification to tackle hidden hunger

1 month ago 22

Nigerian Healthcare: The Questions Worth Asking

Nigerian Healthcare: The Questions Worth Asking

1 month ago 25

Ogun commences free health insurance registration for retirees

Ogun commences free health insurance registration for retirees

1 month ago 13