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The World Health Organization (WHO), has called on media professionals in Nigeria to increase their efforts in raising awareness about Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), as the country prepares to launch its second National Action Plan (NAP)…

In a significant move aimed at improving healthcare and education in the State, the The Kwara State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with Al-Hikmah University for the establishment of Al-Hikmah teaching Hospital at…

In a recent session addressing the growing threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), Dr. Laxmikant Chavan, Technical and Coordinator for One Health, WHO Nigeria, emphasized the urgent need for coordinated efforts across multiple sectors to…

In a decisive move to combat the rising threat of cholera across Nigeria, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has activated its Cholera Emergency Operations Centre to enhance surveillance and response capabilities. Speaking at the…

In a groundbreaking initiative to enhance the capacity of Biomedical Engineering schools, the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with GE Healthcare and JNCI Ltd. This…

Gombe State Deputy Governor, Dr. Manassah Daniel Jatau, has commissioned three Hilux vehicles and 22 motorcycles donated by the Global Fund to support the fight against malaria, and tuberculosis and to strengthen primary healthcare delivery…

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has commenced the enrolment of 10,000 people in Rivers West Senatorial District under the “Bringing Healthcare Home” initiative. Dr Kelechi Ohiri, Director-General of NHIA, made this…

Chief Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has called for special budget for vulnerable people in Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in the country. Ozekhome, who is also a human rights lawyer made the call…

As part of commitment towards empowering girls to end period poverty in public schools in the federal Capital Territory, the President, Defence and Police Officers Wives Association has today trained girls for the menstrual health and…

The Oyo State government and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Lagos Field Office, have urged residents of the state to recommit to the practice of proper handwashing method. The Chairman, Oyo State Rural…