The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has announced Federal Government plan to expand the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to cater for the health of
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is planning to distribute vaccines, medical and waste management equipment to nine Niger Delta States, Dr Chris Amadi, Acting
A multi-billion-dollar healthcare system in the United States, Montefiore Health System, has expressed readiness to help find a lasting solution to Nigeria’s healthcare problem. President
By Elizabeth ADENUGA The Nigeria Association of Nephrologist, Federal Teaching Hospital (FEITHA), in Abakaliki has called on citizens to adopt a healthy lifestyle to prevent
By Kunle SHONUGA Dr Funmi Shokunbi, the Director, Medical Administration, Training and Programmes, Lagos State Ministry of Health, has warned people against using onion water to treat
By Thompson ABISOLA An Abuja based Public Health Expert, Mr Gabriel Adeyemo, on Saturday, urged Nigerians to adopt good hygiene and stop open defecation. Adeyemo
By Giwa SHILE The Ebola virus may be spreading undetected in no-go zones in Congo’s conflicted North Kivu province, World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Tedros
By Thompson ABISOLA Civil Society Organisations have called for the timely release of the N55.15 billion Basic Health Care Provision as statutory transfer, to scale-up
By OlamilekanFAWAS The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says the Federal Government’s recent commitment to increase maternity leave for nursing mothers from 12 to 16
Nigeria is yet to achieve self-sufficiency eight years after the launch of the Nigeria Sugar Master Plan. The Executive Secretary, National Sugar Development Council, Dr