Health
Experts Urge Nationwide Awareness to Boost Compliance with Mandatory Employee Health Insurance
The Managing Director and CEO of Ultimate Health Management Services, Otunba Lekan Ewenla, has called for a robust nationwide campaign to increase compliance...
Nigeria Deploys N118bn for Vaccines and Health Worker Arrears, Targets Universal Health Coverage
The Federal Government has disbursed N68 billion for vaccine procurement and deployed N50 billion to settle outstanding arrears for health workers, the Coordinating...
Nigeria Records 177 Lassa Fever Deaths in 2025 as Cases Surge Across 21 States
Nigeria has reported 177 fatalities from Lassa fever between January and early November 2025, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and...
Nigeria’s Medical Education Outdated, Failing 21st Century Standards — MeDSABAMS Warns
The Medical and Dental Specialists Association in Basic Medical Sciences (MeDSABAMS) has raised serious concerns about the state of medical education in Nigeria,...
Nutrition International Begins Preparations for Next MNCHW Campaign in Sokoto
Nutrition International has announced that preparations for the next round of the Maternal and New Child Health Week (MNCHW) campaign are now at...
FG Pushes New Reforms to Accelerate Universal Health Coverage Nationwide
The Federal Government has restated its resolve to fast-track the attainment of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through reforms anchored on equity, innovation, and...
Foundation Warns Multiple Sexual Partners Increase Cervical Cancer Risk, Urges Early HPV Vaccination
The Access to Basic Medical Care Foundation has cautioned that having multiple sexual partners greatly increases the risk of developing cervical cancer, as...
Sokoto Approves Recruitment of 2,440 Community Health Workers to Boost Grassroots Healthcare
The Sokoto State Government has approved the hiring of 2,440 community health workers who will be deployed across Primary Healthcare Centres in all...
