Health

Benue records 31 suspected Mpox cases across five LGAs

Benue State has reported 31 suspected cases of Mpox across five Local Government Areas - Makurdi, Ushongo, Gwer East, Katsina-Ala,…

Nigeria records 127,000 cancer cases annually – Health minister 

Nigeria is confronting a growing cancer emergency, with an estimated 127,000 new cases and 80,000 deaths reported annually, according to…

Niger gov declares state of emergency on Minna general hospital

Governor Mohammed Umar Bago of Niger State has described the Minna General Hospital as outdated and hazardous, declaring a state…

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Ogun warns churches, mosques, others against noise pollution

In commemoration of the 2025 International Noise Awareness Day, the Ogun State…

Abia govt allocates N16.6bn for tertiary health institutions upgrade

The Abia State government has earmarked N16.6 billion for the upgrade of…

Wike orders free treatment for victims of Abuja stampede

F The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has ordered…

First Lady reaffirms commitment to Nigerians’ healthcare

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, emphasized the commitment of the President…

Health commissioners demand increased budget allocation for healthcare

Health Commissioners from Nigeria's 36 states have called for increased budget allocation…

Japa: FG unveils new policy to tackle health workforce migration

The Federal Government has approved policy to champion reciprocal agreements with other…

Niger acting gov leads road walk for fitness, snubs protest

Niger State Acting Governor, Comrade Yakubu Garba, led principal officers, civil servants,…

Ex-Rivers gov aspirant Dagogo details unconscious court ordeal

A former House of Representatives member and Rivers State governorship aspirant, Farah…

FG hails Otti for revamping Abia health sector

The Federal Government has praised Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, for…

Health: Nigeria, Netherlands partner to tackle blood shortages

  Nigeria and Netherland government have signed an agreement to tackle blood…

Tinubu becomes AU’s champion for health

President Bola Tinubu has been appointed as the African Union Champion for…

Ogun partners NEMSAS to improve health emergency response

The Ministry of Health in Ogun State has partnered with the National…

AAC backs nurses’ protest against verification guidelines

The African Action Congress has thrown its weight behind the protest against…

Increase health budget to 15%, medical consultants urge FG

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria has urged the Federal…

Sierra Leone’s ex-President Koroma lands Nigeria after release from detention

Former president of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma, is reportedly seeking medical…