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FG raises alarm on reproductive health gaps among adolescents

The Federal Government has expressed concern about the high health gap and sexual reproduction rights (SRHR), especially among young women in Nigeria, since it has left many girls vulnerable to various health risks. This was the highlight on Thursday in...

Nma kicks against the federal circular on medical assignments, threatens the action

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has rejected a recent circular issued by the National Salary, Income and Salary Commission (NSIWC) on the review of assignments for medical and dental officials in the Federal Public Service. The medical assignments, according...

Lakes Govt presents QR codes to stop the talk in health centers

An agency of the Agency of the Ministry of Health, monitoring of health facilities, monitoring of Lagos Health Facilities (Hefamaa), has begun the pilot phase of its QR code decal initiative throughout the government and private health centers of...

Open defecation: Jigawa reintroduces home health checks

The Jigawa State Government has reintroduced a home health inspection policy, known as Dubata Gari, which focuses on enforcing personal hygiene and environmental cleaning. This announcement was made by the State Commissioner for the Environment and Climate Change, Dr. Nura...

Borno government, UNICEF launch 'adopt-a-phc naija challenge' to reduce infant mortality

The Government of the State of Borno, in association with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), has launched the 'Adopt-A-PHC Naija Challenge' to reduce infant mortality and the number of children in zero doses in communities affected by conflicts...

The NGO demands support for falciform cell warriors

A non -governmental organization, the Nirvana initiative, has requested a broader commitment to promotion, education and direct support to the community of falciform cells in Nigeria and throughout Africa. The founder of the group, Mrs. Modupeola Babawale, said the initiative...

Low consumption of vegetable consumption RISK RISK BETWEEN HYPERTENSES – REPORT

The low consumption of vegetables combined with significantly duplication hypertension the risk of stroke, particularly when hypertension is not treated, which underlines the need for integrated strategies for the prevention of strokes in Western Africa, has reported a study. In...

NHIA SANCTIONS 49 MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES, 47 HMO for operational infractions

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has sanctioned 49 wandering health facilities (HCF) and 47 health maintenance organizations in 2024 according to its operational guidelines. This continues with its renewed approach in improving the quality of service to registered Nigerian...

NUJ FCT Council, Nizamiye Hospital provide a free medical check -up to more than 300 journalists

The Union of Journalists of Nigeria (NUJ), Federal Council of Capital Territory (FCT), on Saturday, together with the Nizamiye hospital, provided free health controls for more than 300 journalists in Abuja. The medical scope, which took place in the Secretariat...

1,000 obstetric nurses to be empowered in lakes, Abuja, oyo

Everything is established by Nigeria Nigeria to empower no less than 1,000 obstetric nurses and registered matters of federal states and capital skills, Oyo, Rivers and Kano, as well as the territory of Federal Capital with the necessary knowledge...
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Banks await CBN clearance as audit delays leave investors without key earnings data

Investors in some of Nigeria's largest listed banks are facing a growing information gap as delays in the completion...
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