The Yobe State Ministry of Health and Human Services put together a five-day training session. This session is all about planning for the health sector in Yobe for the year 2025.
Dr. Babaga Kundi Machina is an important person...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday destroyed several categories of harmful products worth N10 billion in Gombe.
The Director General of the agency, Mojisola Adeyeye, said during the event that the items were...
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Ondo State Council, has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the Ondo State government to implement a new salary increase for its members or face a strike.
NANNM gave the ultimatum in...
*** *Seeks support from development partners for the 774 Nutrition Initiative to combat malnutrition*
Vice President Kashim Shettima has unveiled the framework of the federal government’s comprehensive vision for a nationwide nutrition program to address malnutrition and food insecurity in...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Burundi as the countries most affected by the current Mpox outbreak in Africa.
According to the latest WHO report on the foreign situation of...
Workers at the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have announced an indefinite strike to protest what they described as poor welfare and remuneration conditions by the agency's management.
The workers' bodies, under the umbrella of...
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) says the cholera outbreak in Nigeria saw a sharp increase in 2024, with suspected cases increasing by an alarming 220 percent.
The NCDC, on its official website, said this was according to the...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has taken over a general hospital run by the Lagos State Government to convert it into a Federal Medical Centre, increasing the number of FMCs in the state to two.
The State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu,...
The National Malaria Elimination Program (NMEP) of the Federal Ministry of Health says artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACT) have been recommended for malaria treatments in Nigeria.
NMEP Program Officer, Wudi Tanko, disclosed this in her presentation at a press conference on...
The Nigerian Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported an increase in suspected cholera cases, with the number now standing at 10,837.
Last week, 198 new suspected cases were reported in Adamawa, Ebonyi, Borno, Kano and Jigawa states,...
