Experts Urge Lagos to Strengthen Primary Healthcare
Health experts call on Lagos State to boost primary healthcare, improve access, and fix infrastructure deficits like electricity and water supply.
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29 Women Leaders Complete Health Leadership Programme
Twenty-nine women leaders in Nigeria's health sector completed a year-long leadership programme to improve health outcomes, addressing gender imbalance in leadership.
FG Tasks Health Analysts on Professionalism, Drug Safety
The Federal Government urged public health analysts to uphold professionalism, integrity, and innovation to ensure food and drug safety in Nigeria.
Nigeria Among 10 Nations Driving Global Hepatitis Deaths
WHO report reveals Nigeria and nine other countries account for majority of global hepatitis deaths in 2024, with 1.34 million fatalities and 1.8 million new infections annually.
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FG Targets 29m Children in Malaria Prevention Drive
Nigeria's Federal Government plans to provide malaria preventive medicines to 29 million children under five across 21 states, including all 19 northern states, FCT, and Oyo State.
Thousands Attend Burial of Ex-Delta Nursing Chief Mabel Egede
Thousands gathered in Delta State for the burial of Dame Mabel Bamidele Egede, a former Chief Nursing Officer and matriarch, who died at 82.
Ibom Air Donates Malaria Drugs, Leads Awareness Walk
Ibom Air donated 50,000 doses of anti-malaria drugs to Akwa Ibom State and led a 'Walk Against Malaria' to mark World Malaria Day 2026.
FG Backs Youth Competition to Eradicate Malaria in Nigeria
The Federal Government approves Geneith Health Competition to engage Nigerian youth in malaria eradication, with ₦1 billion investment and nationwide implementation.
WHO Calls for Funding and Clean Environment to End Malaria
WHO calls for sustained funding and environmental hygiene to eradicate malaria in Nigeria, highlighting progress and challenges in Adamawa State.
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PH Council Treats 1,830 in Free Medical Drive
Port Harcourt City Council treated 1,830 residents in a four-day free medical outreach, including 38 surgeries and 500 eyeglasses, amid economic hardship.
CHOPS, Rotary Join Forces for Global Health and Education
The CHOPS Fellowship partners Rotary to address healthcare, education, and sustainability gaps globally, emphasizing action and measurable impact.
Can You Donate Your Kidney to Your Partner? Doctor’s Guide
Learn if you can donate a kidney to your partner in Nigeria, the medical process, risks, and what life with one kidney entails. Expert advice included.
Kwara, UNICEF Partner with Media for Healthcare Outreach
Kwara PHCDA and UNICEF call for media partnership to improve polio vaccination and healthcare outreach, addressing misinformation and missed cases in rural areas.
Oyo Confirms 5 Lassa Fever Cases, One Death, Activates Response
Oyo State records five Lassa fever cases with one death. Government activates emergency measures, including isolation facilities and contact tracing.
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Gavi: funding gaps threaten malaria, cervical cancer progress
Gavi Vaccine Alliance warns that funding constraints risk progress against malaria and cervical cancer, potentially disrupting vaccination programs in lower-income countries.
FertProMax Commits to Cutting-Edge Reproductive Care
FertProMax Fertility Clinic's CMD Olajide Wilson announces commitment to advanced reproductive care, with over 70% surrogacy success rates and state-of-the-art IVF services.
JONAPWD Builds Accessible Health Facilities for PWDs in Osun
JONAPWD has commissioned disability-friendly health facilities in Osun State to improve healthcare access for persons with disabilities, emphasizing inclusivity.
Gavi: Funding Gaps Risk Malaria, Cervical Cancer Gains
Gavi warns that funding constraints risk reversing progress against malaria and cervical cancer, with a 30% budget shortfall threatening vaccination programs in lower-income countries.
Netanyahu Discloses Prostate Cancer Treatment Success
Israeli PM Netanyahu announces successful treatment for malignant prostate tumor, delaying report to avoid Iran propaganda. He is now cancer-free.
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Netanyahu Reveals Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment Successful
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced he was diagnosed with early-stage cancer during routine checks. He said treatment removed the tumor completely.
Reckitt Opens Modular Sanitation Facility in Lagos for WASH
Reckitt Nigeria has inaugurated a modular public sanitation facility in Lagos to address the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene crisis, aiming to serve over 30,000 monthly commuters and combat open defecation.
Fire Destroys Therapy Building at Yaba Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital
A midnight fire at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital in Yaba, Lagos, has destroyed the Occupational Therapy building, damaging rehabilitation equipment and offices worth millions of naira. The incident highlights ongoing operational challenges at the
Lagos NMA Removes Chairman Over Alleged Infractions
The Nigerian Medical Association's Lagos branch has removed its chairman, Dr Babajide Saheed, citing constitutional violations. The new chairman, Dr Ewonowo Temidire, vows to address doctors' welfare and internal disputes, while Saheed denies the removal'
Lagos NMA Ousts Chairman, Ewonowo Takes Over After Emergency Vote
The Nigerian Medical Association's Lagos State branch has removed Dr. Babajide Saheed as chairman following an emergency meeting. Dr. Temidire Ewonowo, the former 1st Vice-Chairman, has assumed leadership after a secret ballot where 93 members voted for r
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Doctors Protest Police Harassment in Lagos, Cite Patient Risks
Doctors in Lagos staged a peaceful protest against alleged police harassment and social media attacks, warning that such actions disrupt healthcare delivery and endanger patients' lives.
UPTH Stops 1,000 Salaries Over Payroll Irregularities
The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital has suspended salaries of over 1,000 workers following a verification exercise that revealed widespread payroll irregularities, including ghost workers.
Only 7% of Emergencies Handled by Public Ambulances
A new report shows just 7% of Nigeria's emergency cases use public ambulances, with most relying on informal transport. It highlights poor coordination and delays costing lives.
NARD Demands Security After Attack on Doctors in Delta Hospital
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors condemns a violent assault on two members at Central Hospital, Want, Delta State, demanding urgent security measures and prosecution of the assailant.
Rivers Community Hospital Abandoned, Residents Decry on Health Day
Residents of Elele Alimini in Rivers State lament the dilapidated state of their only public hospital, forcing them to travel long distances for care, as Governor Fubara pledges healthcare improvements.
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FUTATH Refutes Union Claims, Urges Against Strike Action
FUTA Teaching Hospital management denies allegations of unfair staff treatment by NUAHP, emphasizing commitment to transparency and patient care while urging union cooperation.
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