ACOMIN warns that staff shortages, stock-outs, and poor infrastructure are severely undermining service delivery in Nigeria's Primary Health Centres, eroding public trust and worsening health outcomes nationwide.
Nigeria and the US have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement, blending $2.1B in US grants with $3B in Nigerian funding. This pact aims to strengthen primary healthcare and disease response from 2026-2030.
Nigerian woman Tovia reunites with her children after a successful kidney transplant funded by public donations, following abandonment by her husband after kidney failure during childbirth.
The US and Nigeria have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement. The deal includes $200 million specifically for over 900 Christian faith-based health facilities serving millions nationwide.
The US has signed a major 5-year health agreement with Nigeria, committing $2.1 billion. The deal specifically aims to strengthen Christian faith-based healthcare amid security concerns. Read the full details.
The Ekiti State Government has dismissed an EKSUTH surgeon for wrongly removing a patient's kidney. It will fund a new transplant and reorganise the hospital. Read the full report.
Ekiti State government dismisses surgeon, suspends team after probe finds kidneys removed without consent. Government to fund victim's transplant. Full story.
Health experts stress that achieving gender equity in healthcare leadership is essential for improving service delivery and building stronger, more inclusive health systems across Nigeria. Learn why women's voices are critical.
Ekiti State government dismisses a surgeon and suspends team after probe into alleged illegal kidney removal. Patient to receive new transplant and two years of care. Full story.
Ekiti State Government dismisses surgeon, suspends team over botched kidney procedure. Govt to fund patient's new transplant and care. Full story on the EKSUTH scandal.
A Nigerian woman's viral post details her refusal to donate a kidney to her father who abandoned her at age 5. Her story ignites a fierce online debate about family obligation and past trauma.
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.
Ekiti State Teaching Hospital launches probe after patient accuses doctors of kidney removal. A seven-man panel has ten days to investigate and submit its report. Full details inside.
Complete guide to Ogun State Polytechnic of Health and Allied Science (formerly OSCOHTECH). Get details on 2025 courses, school fees, cut-off marks, and admission requirements for aspiring health professionals.
A Nigerian woman returns home after five challenging years in Libya, sharing her medical documents online with a crucial warning: 'Take your medical report serious.'
Federal Government seeks applications for National Health Fellows Programme. Nigerians aged 25-35 with health sciences, IT, or social sciences degrees encouraged to apply before deadline.
Nigerians demand government adopt Olawepo-Hashim's 2021 defence cooperation strategy as US warns of worsening insecurity. Join the #HashimSecurityVision conversation.
Old video of late Nollywood actor Odira Nwobu discussing kidney problems trends as fans question his death in South Africa. Watch his health advice.
Pope Leo XIV cautions Nigerian youths against using AI for homework during Vatican livestream. Learn why he insists technology should promote growth, not shortcuts.
European Central Bank warns AI valuations may be overstretched and sovereign debt levels threaten financial stability. Learn how this affects global markets.
Canada warns citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Nigeria due to terrorism, kidnappings, and crime. Exercise high caution in Lagos and Calabar. Stay informed.
Canada warns citizens against non-essential travel to Nigeria and 16 African countries due to terrorism, kidnappings, and political instability. Stay informed about security risks.
UN warns rising insecurity in Northern Nigeria could push 35 million into severe hunger during 2026 lean season. WFP emergency resources deplete by December without urgent funding.
President Bola Tinubu launches Global Flood Disaster Management Project to combat climate change effects and enhance Nigeria's flood resilience through proactive measures.
The Vatican issues strong warning against rising polyamory trends, reaffirming Catholic teaching that marriage is exclusive between man and woman. Read the full story.
A Nigerian realtor shares his alarming experience of how watching VeryDarkMan's controversial video on a bus nearly landed him in serious trouble with cult members. Read his cautionary tale.
Governor Dapo Abiodun mandates foreign nationals registration in Ogun State, orders security crackdown on criminal hideouts, warns landlords harboring criminals.
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.
WHO warns of rapidly increasing drug-resistant gonorrhea with 95% ciprofloxacin resistance. Urgent action needed to strengthen surveillance and prevent untreatable STIs in Nigeria.