Stakeholders Advocate AI Adoption in Nigeria's Primary Healthcare
Health and tech experts call for AI integration in Nigeria's PHCs to cut costs and improve access. They highlight a $1.5bn market potential but warn of regulatory and data gaps.
Health and tech experts call for AI integration in Nigeria's PHCs to cut costs and improve access. They highlight a $1.5bn market potential but warn of regulatory and data gaps.
Agusto & Co assigns a BBB- rating with a stable outlook to Universal Insurance Plc, citing strong 2024 results, robust solvency, and improved profitability. Discover the key figures behind the rating.
The Federal Government has approved ₦32.9 billion to strengthen primary healthcare access. The funds, part of the BHCPF, will be disbursed in January 2026 to support essential services and a new Citizens' Response Centre.
Taraba State launches an E-Referral and Claims Management System under its health insurance scheme, aiming to provide seamless healthcare for over 112,000 enrollees and move towards universal coverage.
Federal and state governments, with global partners, are ramping up efforts to make healthcare affordable for all Nigerians. Key strategies include expanding health insurance and systemic reforms under the NHSRII initiative.
Presidential adviser Dr. Salma Anas warns Nigeria's health system is vulnerable due to over-reliance on foreign grants and high out-of-pocket payments. The government is pushing for Domestic Resource Mobilisation to achieve Universal Health Coverage.
Carloha Nigeria announces Chery Tiggo 8's dual five-star safety ratings from ANCAP & Euro NCAP, reinforcing its leadership in family safety. Discover the advanced features.
Federal Government urges Medical Lab Council to tighten regulations, fight quackery, and ensure global-standard services to safeguard public health and build trust in diagnostics.
Nigeria's NHIA and private sector leaders target 2026 to enroll millions from the informal sector into health insurance. Success hinges on digital tools, enforcement, and rebuilding public trust. #HealthInsurance #UHC
The CPPE warns Nigeria's proposed excise duty increase on beverages may trigger job losses and worsen inflation. Experts urge broader public health strategies instead. Read more.
The CPPE warns that the Senate's plan to increase excise duty on non-alcoholic drinks is economically disruptive and threatens jobs. They urge its withdrawal. Read more.
Olubadan of Ibadanland Oba Ladoja establishes Economic and Investment Committee to address manufacturing challenges. FMCG Association and Jaiz Bank pledge support for city's economic transformation.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio warns Nigeria's health funding falls critically short of commitments. The Senate moves to pass key bills, including doubling the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund, to tackle systemic crises.
Limited infrastructure, unreliable power and digital illiteracy slow Nigeria's digital health transformation. Legislative action needed to achieve Universal Health Coverage goals.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has signed the Oluyole Free Trade Zone joint venture with Euro FMCG Universal Beverages, promising thousands of jobs and economic transformation for residents.
Digital strategist Olawande Meyungbo recognized among Nigeria's top 35 young marketing professionals for his innovative work across banking, tech, and FMCG sectors. Discover his journey to success.
The Society for Quality in Healthcare in Nigeria urges local action to strengthen healthcare standards, improve patient safety, and drive innovation for lasting impact nationwide.
Universal Insurance Plc reports N1.13bn post-tax profit for nine months ending September 2025, marking 388% growth. Driven by investment gains and premium growth. Read full analysis.
Africa CDC hails Nigeria's health sector reforms as continental model. Nigeria to pilot G20 health financing. Learn how this impacts universal health coverage.
Nigeria's Senate mandates NAFDAC to enforce nationwide prohibition of sachet alcoholic beverages, citing youth protection and public health concerns. Full implementation deadline set for year-end.
Manchester City defender John Stones believes teammate Phil Foden poses a serious dilemma for Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel as England prepares for Euro 2024.
Discover how Nigeria and other African nations can revolutionize health funding through innovative strategies and domestic resource mobilization for stronger healthcare systems.
Spanish national team suffers major blow as key defender Robin Le Normand faces extended sidelines after serious knee injury during Atletico Madrid training, forcing manager Luis de la Fuente to rethink defensive strategy.
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo opens up about his impending retirement plans in heartfelt revelation that has shocked football fans worldwide.
Italian leaders pressure European Central Bank to slash interest rates as surging Euro threatens economic recovery. Analysis of global currency impacts.
Universal Music Group makes history with first-ever AI music licensing agreement, revolutionizing how artificial intelligence interacts with copyrighted music while protecting artists' rights.
Nigeria's FMCG sector experiences massive recovery as leading stocks deliver unprecedented returns, with some companies posting over 200% growth amid improved market conditions.