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74% of Nigerian children living with HIV in treatment – NASCP

The National AIDS and STD Control Program (NASCP) of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has revealed that it has achieved a significant milestone, with 74% of children living with HIV in Nigeria who now receives antiretroviral...

Malnutrition: UNICEF, EU, FG Move know crisis in Sokoto

In a bold response to the malnutrition crisis in the state of Sokoto, a high -level delegation of UNICEF, the European Union (EU), Médecins Sin Frontières (MSF) and the federal government arrived on Saturday to advocate for urgent intervention...

FG seeks innovative solutions to achieve universal health coverage in Africa

The Federal Government has requested innovative solutions to achieve universal health coverage (UHC) in Africa, since the continent has slowly progressed towards the achievement of UHC, with the average service coverage index from 23 to 2000 to 44 in...

Nigeria has the largest loading of cervical cancer in Africa, which

Nigeria has the largest loading of cervical cancer in Africa and occupies the seventh place worldwide, with an estimate of 12,000 new cases and more than 8,000 deaths related to cervical cancer annually, according to the World Health Organization...

Bayelsa: Noa moves to address increasing cases of hypertension

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Bayelsa State has been associated with a non -governmental organization, "I care about Save A Soul", to launch a basic campaign aimed at reducing excessive salt intake in nine local communities, in the...

Ekiti NMA rejects FG's circular on the review of health workers' assignments

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Chapter of the State of Ekiti, has rejected the circular published by the Federal Government on the upward review proposal of assignments for health workers. The union asked the government to withdraw the circular immediately,...

Malaria: Interested parties divided on the legislation proposed by the Senate

The critical stakeholders in the health sector expressed divergent opinions on the movement of the Senate to establish a national agency for malaria eradication. The interested parties did not agree in Abuja during a public hearing on the bill sponsored...

Interested parties advocate a sustainable future in the practice of pharmacy

Interested parties have emphasized that creating a sustainable future for the practice of pharmacy can be achieved more effectively through intra and interprofessional collaboration, patient -centered care and the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and telefarmacy. They declared that global...

Malnutrition: Born Government, UNICEF to establish a therapeutic food factory

The state government of Borno, in association with UNICEF, has presented plans to establish a therapeutic food factory aimed at addressing the state's malnutrition crisis, particularly among children in communities affected by conflicts. Speaking on Wednesday at the Boplast warehouse,...

Only 10% of Kaduna's population is covered by the health scheme – Kadchma DG

The contribution management authority of the state of Kaduna (Kadchma) has lamented that only 10% of the population of Kaduna is covered by the scheme despite the media campaigns and the commitments of the community. This was revealed by the...
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Honda Capital’s financial platform helps Honda Group deepen its brand influence in the Nigerian automotive and motorcycle market.

  Synergy Between Digital Financial Services and Industry Drives Long-Term Growth Honda Capital Financial Platform (HCFP) is an emerging financial platform...
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