The United Nations Fund for the Nation (UNICEF) has increased the alarm on the misuse and the diversion of therapeutic foods ready to use (RUTF) and other vital nutritional products in the states of Born, Yobe and Adamawa in...
Codix Bio Limited has been officially announced as the first African manufacturing partner selected by the World Health Organization (WHO), SD Biosensor and the Pool of Medicines Patents (MPP) under the WHO HEAL TECHNOLOGY ACCESS POOL (HTAP) show program.
This...
The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) has requested associations to address emerging humanitarian challenges, including disasters related to climate, armed conflicts and mass displacement in the state of Anambra.
Prof. Charity Emelie, president of the NRCS Anambra branch, made the...
Experts have praised the Federal Government for prioritizing infection prevention and control (CPI) and assigning N200 million to the Nigeria Disease Control Center (NCDC) for CPI in the 2025 health budget, compared to N50 million.
This movement is considered...
... how the Government inaugurates the EPE Emergency Center
The governor of the state of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-olu, reaffirmed on Friday the commitment of his administration to increase investments in health infrastructure throughout the state, with an approach to the...
A new report has exposed how food corporations use a sophisticated network of marketing strategies to attract Nigerians, especially children and young adults, in ultra -processed food consumption that damage their health, undermine public health policies and cost the...
The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Geoffrey Nnaji, said that 200,000 Nigerians lose their lives due to diseases transmitted by food every year, warning that the federal government will now fulfill the entire force of the law against...
The House of Representatives of the House of Representatives on Wednesday asked the Federal Government to provide free cancer treatment for citizens throughout the country, in line with the provisions of the 1999 Constitution.
The resolution was approved after the...
The Federal Government said that Nigeria was making improvements in access to medical care and the provision of quality health services to Nigerians, especially at the level of primary health care (PHC).
The coordinating minister of health and social welfare,...
Medical care services throughout the territory of the Federal Capital (FCT) were based on doctors under the use of FCT administration began a warning strike three days after the dismissal of 127 health workers.
The decision was made at the...
