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19.2 million Nigerians use health insurance – Official

19.2 million Nigerians use health insurance – Offi...

1 week ago 2

How Nigerians can support the fight against fake drugs, food – NAFDAC

How Nigerians can support the fight against fake d...

2 weeks ago 4

Nigeria on alert as new COVID-19 variant spreads across countries

Nigeria on alert as new COVID-19 variant spreads a...

2 weeks ago 67

Effective family planning services good for national development- Ex-minister

Effective family planning services good for nation...

2 weeks ago 6

Minister urges National Assembly to pass law treating drug addiction as health issue

Minister urges National Assembly to pass law treat...

2 weeks ago 5

Minister unveils plan to tackle malaria, antimicrobial resistance in Nigeria

Minister unveils plan to tackle malaria, antimicro...

3 weeks ago 5

Residents lament as Gwarinpa General Hospital remains under construction 10 years after

Residents lament as Gwarinpa General Hospital rema...

1 month ago 69

Health services continue in Abuja, Lagos hospitals amid medical consultants’ strike

Health services continue in Abuja, Lagos hospitals...

1 month ago 4

Nigeria begins Mpox vaccination

Nigeria begins Mpox vaccination

1 month ago 73

Nigerian govt pledges to protect public health amid climate change challenges

Nigerian govt pledges to protect public health ami...

1 month ago 29

Lagos has 1,800 private, 362 public healthcare facilities – Commissioner

Lagos has 1,800 private, 362 public healthcare fac...

1 month ago 11

Alcohol, caffeine, nicotine gateways to drug abuse- NDLEA warns

Alcohol, caffeine, nicotine gateways to drug abuse...

1 month ago 8

Lagos’s oldest hospital reflects poor condition of health sector in Nigeria’s richest state

Lagos’s oldest hospital reflects poor condition of...

1 month ago 7

Child Mortality: Gates Foundation hails Nigeria’s 97% coverage in REACH rollout

Child Mortality: Gates Foundation hails Nigeria’s ...

1 month ago 36

Cholera outbreak exposes gaps in Nigeria’s public health infrastructure – NCDC

Cholera outbreak exposes gaps in Nigeria’s public ...

1 month ago 45

Nigerian health workers declare warning strike

1 month ago 60

Health agency boss urges Kwara government to bridge infrastructure, human resource gaps in health sector

Health agency boss urges Kwara government to bridg...

1 month ago 82

Sanwo-Olu insists Lagos ready to establish medical university

Sanwo-Olu insists Lagos ready to establish medical...

2 months ago 8

Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 1,025 cases, 174 deaths in nine months

Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 1,025 cases, 174 deat...

2 months ago 14

INTERVIEW: Why Mpox vaccine for children is unavailable in Nigeria – UNICEF health chief

INTERVIEW: Why Mpox vaccine for children is unavai...

2 months ago 37

Mpox: Nigeria, DRC, Burundi most affected in ongoing outbreak

Mpox: Nigeria, DRC, Burundi most affected in ongoi...

2 months ago 62

Mpox: Nigeria records six new confirmed cases

Mpox: Nigeria records six new confirmed cases

2 months ago 8

Nigerian govt to upgrade Lagos hospital to Federal Medical Centre

Nigerian govt to upgrade Lagos hospital to Federal...

2 months ago 84

Wike pledges to review Abuja Master Plan, improve nutrition funding

Wike pledges to review Abuja Master Plan, improve ...

3 months ago 158

Health Matters Across Nigeria (August Edition)

Health Matters Across Nigeria (August Edition)

3 months ago 8

Iron given through vein treats anaemia faster in pregnancy – Study

Iron given through vein treats anaemia faster in p...

3 months ago 13

Football: WHO, FIFA launch global awareness campaign for brain injury

Football: WHO, FIFA launch global awareness campai...

3 months ago 12

Beans: Common food slipping beyond average Nigerians

Beans: Common food slipping beyond average Nigeria...

3 months ago 15

2025 Budget: Group wants Nigerian govt to increase nutrition allocation

2025 Budget: Group wants Nigerian govt to increase...

3 months ago 77

Nigerian govt to establish blood collection centres nationwide – Official

Nigerian govt to establish blood collection centre...

3 months ago 46

Nigerians demand diabetes fund from sugary beverage taxes

Nigerians demand diabetes fund from sugary beverag...

3 months ago 61

Mpox: What you need to know about rampaging disease

Mpox: What you need to know about rampaging diseas...

3 months ago 43

UPDATED: Nigeria receives 10,000 Mpox vaccine doses from US

UPDATED: Nigeria receives 10,000 Mpox vaccine dose...

3 months ago 15

Mpox: Nigerian govt warns that citizens living with HIV/AIDs at more risk

Mpox: Nigerian govt warns that citizens living wit...

4 months ago 53

20 kidnapped Nigerian medical students rescued

20 kidnapped Nigerian medical students rescued

4 months ago 44

Again, WHO declares Mpox outbreak global health emergency

Again, WHO declares Mpox outbreak global health em...

4 months ago 19

In Ogun, doctors down tool over disparity in emoluments

In Ogun, doctors down tool over disparity in emolu...

4 months ago 16

World Brain Day: Many lack access to brain medicines- WHO

World Brain Day: Many lack access to brain medicin...

5 months ago 55

Ogun govt flags off free health services for mothers, children

Ogun govt flags off free health services for mothe...

5 months ago 74

Thousands of diapers stolen at Kebbi hospital

Thousands of diapers stolen at Kebbi hospital

5 months ago 22

Electricity Tariff: Don’t impose ‘Band A’ on us – Nigerian hospital, medical college say

Electricity Tariff: Don’t impose ‘Band A’ on us – ...

5 months ago 20

NAFDAC confiscates N20 million worth of fake products

NAFDAC confiscates N20 million worth of fake produ...

5 months ago 56

Suspended Yobe PHC boss takes responsibility for diversion of food supplements

Suspended Yobe PHC boss takes responsibility for d...

5 months ago 46

Lagos to designate general hospital as eye centre

Lagos to designate general hospital as eye centre

5 months ago 24

WHO issues global alert over “falsified” weight loss, diabetes drugs

WHO issues global alert over “falsified” weight lo...

6 months ago 25

WBDD: Blood donations in Africa still lower than demand — WHO

WBDD: Blood donations in Africa still lower than d...

6 months ago 60