Healthcare

Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH) has commended the Benue State governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia as the first governor in Nigeria to implement the Revised Medical Residency Training Fund…

Medical experts has identified lack of patient education and access to funds as major challenges confronting Nigeria’s health sector in the past five years. They noted that lack of education and inaccessibility to funds as the two major…

CEE-HOPE’s Nigeria, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), on Sunday sensitised Oworoshoki community in Lagos on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Speaking during the sensitisation at the Primary Health Centre, Oworoshoki, Mrs Betty Abah,…

A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Second Chance Humanitarian Aid Foundation, has provided free medical outreach to 250 beneficiaries in Kaura LGA of Kaduna state. The medical intervention, an annual event in memory of late former…

Rotary Club of Abuja, Lugbe-FHA, has called for adequate medical facilities and increased hygiene awareness to promote and improve maternal and child healthcare while also keeping polio at 0. According to newsmen reports, Rotary made this…

In a bid to bridge the inequality gaps for the most vulnerable in Nigeria, a non-governmental organization, CBM Global Disability Inclusion, has unveiled a three-year country strategic plan titled, ‘Collaborative Actions to End the Cycle of…

Experts in the health sector have continued to seek improved regulations of health institutions for quality healthcare delivery in the country. They made the call at the Lunch and Learn stakeholder engagement meeting organised by the…

Some stakeholders in the health sector have called for a comprehensive review of the country’s healthcare system to reduce maternal mortality. They made the call on Thursday in Abuja at the opening ceremony of the sixth Annual General…

The Entrepreneurial Action in Us (ENACTUS), Kaduna Polytechnic Team, has equipped 150 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) with self-sustaining skills, to enable them to fend for themselves and their families. The Team Lead, Mr Silas…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)  has urged journalists to ensure effective reportage of medical issues to promote child healthcare. Tushar Rane, UNICEF’s Chief of Field Office, Bauchi, gave the charge at a two-day media dialogue…