December 17
Nigeria: Nigeria, Others Launch $90m Project to Reduce Hazardous Chemicals From Plastics
The governments of Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe have launched a $90-million project to reduce the releases of hazardous chemicals from plastics in a… Read more »
December 18
Nigeria: Lagos, NCDC Collaborate On Environmental Surveillance Programme
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday expressed its readiness to support the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on the launch of the Environmental… Read more »
December 13
Nigeria: Mrs Tinubu - FG Is Committed to Rebuilding Healthcare System
Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has restated federal government's commitment to rebuilding the healthcare sector in Nigeria. Read more »
December 11
Nigeria: Leadway HMO Highlights Importance of Sustainable Partnership in Healthcare Delivery
The Chief Executive Officer Leadway Health HMO, Dr Tokunbo Alli, has highlighted the importance of sustainable partnership in transforming healthcare delivery process in Nigeria. Read more »
December 10
Nigeria: Nestlé Professional Champions Affordable Nutrition With Maggi Soya Chunks in Lagos
Nestlé Professional, the Out of Home business arm of Nestlé Nigeria and a leading provider of food solutions, recently introduced the Affordable Nutrition option,… Read more »
December 02
Nigeria: HIV/Aids - Taking the Right Path
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November 25
Nigeria: Noor Takaful Launches Health Insurance, Digital Solution
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November 19
Nigeria: AfDB Official - Food Scarcity Elevated Malnutrition Among Women, Children in Nigeria
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November 18
Nigeria: Customs, NAFDAC Sign MOU to Curtail Influx of Illicit Pharmaceutical Products
In a landmark initiative, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have formalised a strategic Read more »
November 14
Nigeria: Pshan 2024 - Celebrating Healthcare Excellence, Inspiring Change
In a night of glamour and inspiration, the 2024 Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria, PSHAN, Annual Gala and Awards Night spotlighted the unsung heroes of Nigeria's healthcare… Read more »
Nigeria: Demyhealth Provides Nigerians With More Healthcare Options Through Genomic Research Programs
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November 12
Nigeria: NNPC, Partners Boost Cancer Fight With Mammography Centre
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), along with its partners - TotalEnergies Upstream Nigeria Limited, SAPETRO, CNOOC, and PRIME 130 - has inaugurated a… Read more »
November 07
Nigeria: Access, Hacey Partners On Improving Maternal Healthcare
A social and developmental organisation, HACEY, has partnered with Access Corporation to improve maternal health outcomes for mothers at Meiran Primary Healthcare Center, Lagos. Read more »
Nigeria: Championing Transformative Healthcare in Ekiti Through Holistic Health Systems
In striving to be a regional health hub, and even beyond, Chiemelie Ezeobi writes that from infrastructural development to service delivery, health financing, public health… Read more »
November 08
Nigeria: Nigeria, USAID Unveil Joint Research Study On HIV Vaccine
The federal government yesterday formally announced the commencement of the HIV Vaccine Innovation, Science, and Technology Acceleration in Africa (HIV-VISTA) project in Nigeria. Read more »
November 06
Nigeria: Pamo Versity Graduates Medical Doctors, Radiographers
The PAMO University of Medical Sciences (PUMS), Rivers State has graduated the second batch of medical doctors since the inception of the institution seven years ago. Read more »
November 05
Nigeria: NNPC Launches Free Cancer Screening Campaign, Targets 3,000 Nigerians
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) through NNPC Foundation, its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm, has said it is set to launch a free cancer screening… Read more »
November 03
Nigeria: NSA Hands Over Freed Medical Doctor to Nma, Family for Reintegration
Following a comprehensive security debriefing, the National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, yesterday handed over the freed medical doctor at the National Eye Centre in… Read more »
October 31
Nigeria: Geri-Care Health Scheme - A New Dawn for Nigeria's Senior Citizens
In a country where youth dominates the demographic landscape, Dr. Olutoyin Akande Ajala dared to challenge the status quo. As a UK-trained consultant geriatrician, she recognised… Read more »
October 27
Nigeria: In Bukola Saraki's Home, Another Doctor Rises
In the Saraki family, greatness runs deep, and Teniola Saraki's recent achievement is no exception. She has officially become a doctor, which adds another chapter to the family's… Read more »
October 25
Nigeria: World Polio Day - Unicef Expresses Worry As 2.3m Children in Nigeria, Yet to Receive Routine Immunisation
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate this year's World Polio Day, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has expressed deep concern that despite the success… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Calls for Local Solutions to Curb Climate Impact On Health
The federal government yesterday called for local solutions and better partnerships to tackle the growing effects of climate change on health in the country. Read more »
October 22
Nigeria: Universal Health Coverage and the 2030 Agenda
Paula A. Obi argues that meeting the 2030 agenda will strengthen the nation's health ecosystem Read more »
Nigeria: Qnet Champions Quality Nutrition On World Food Day 2024
In celebration of World Food Day, QNET, a global leader in wellness and lifestyle products, reaffirms its commitment to revolutionizing health through advanced nutritional… Read more »
October 21
Nigeria: Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, Speaks to Tinubu On Health Status
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, yesterday, spoke to President Bola Tinubu and seized the opportunity to brief him on his health status, contrary to the swirling… Read more »