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The Neo Child Initiative for Africa has delivered free healthcare services to over 250 children in Makoko, Lagos State, as part of its annual outreach programme. TNCI’s Senior Programme Coordinator, Esther Nwaiwu, emphasised the importance…

The Challenged Parenthood Initiative (CPI), an NGO, has expressed about the increasing rate of teenage pregnancy in Kogi. The Director of the initiative, Eunice Agbogun disclosed this on Sunday in Lokoja, when the organisation paid the…

The Lawmaker representing Ohaozara, Onicha and Ivo Federal Constituency, Dr Nkemkanma Kama has flagged off his annual medical outreach for over 25,000 constituents for 2024 session. Kama disclosed this during the flagged off at Oshiri…

The Anambra State Disability Rights Commission (ASDRC), has announced its commitment to initiate legal actions aimed at defending the rights of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the state. The Chairperson, Barrister Chuks Ezewuzie,…

The Chairman of Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State, Dr Eric Odo, has promised to pay hospital bills for indigent sick persons in the area. He said this on Friday, while addressing Frontline Health Workers during their…

NAFDAC has called for coordinated national and international solutions to address the issue of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director- General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and…

The National Population Commission (NPC), in collaboration with Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH), embarked on Verbal and Social Autopsy (VASA) survey to check preventable death of children under five years and women of reproductive age.…

A Professor of Paediatrics, Prof. Chinyere Ezeaka, urged the Federal Government to create an articulated framework for the implementation of the free cesarean section to be offered to pregnant women. Ezeaka, Head of…

Benue State Emergency Management Agency SEMA on Thursday, signed a memorandum of understanding with the management of Benue State University Teaching Hospital Makurdi to provide affordable and effective health care services for Internally…

The Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030. Speaking at the 65th National Council on Health session…