Category: Health
UN women, EU partners WARDC in campaign on SGBV, HP, SRHR
Anthonia Duru The United Nation (UN) Women, European Union (EU) through its Spotlight Initiave has partnered with Nongovernmental Organisation (NGO) Women...
Ekiti ready to tackle LASSA Fever – Commissioner
…Says no case reported in the state As part of measures to protect Ekiti residents from the outbreak of Lassa Fever, the Ekiti State government has held a critical...
250,000 children die in Nigeria on first day of birth – Unicef
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says no fewer than 250, 000 children in Nigeria die on their first day of life, describing the current indices for...
National Hospital makes history, records first co-join twins separation
The National Hospital Abuja, on Tuesday announced the successful separation of conjoined twin girls, after several surgeries. The Chief Medical Director of the...
We have approved N2.5b for hospital projects in new emirates – Kano govt
Kano state government has approved construction and upgrade of four health facilities at the newly created four Emirates’ headquarters at a cost of N2.5 billion...
30 million Nigerians living with Hepatitis Virus
Dr. Mike Omotosho the Executive Director of Hepatitis Zero Nigerian Commission is passionate about the eradication of Hepatitis in Nigeria this he has exhibited...
Stop stigmatization of people with Hepatitis – Omotosho
By Anthonia Duru The President of the Hepatitis Zero Nigerian Commission, Dr Mike Omotosho, has condemned the stigmatization of people living with Hepatitis by public...
Healthcare: FG to partner NGO to assist less privileged, PWD -Tallen
Ĺ Anthonia Duru The Federal Government has concluded arrangements with a non-governmental organisation, Miteda Wellness Initiative, to carry out a medical outreach to...
Global Citizen mobilises private sector philanthropy to end poverty in Nigeria, improve healthcare
In line with the United Nation’s agenda to end extreme poverty by year 2030 under the Sustainable Development Goals, Global Citizen, a global movement for citizen-led...
Lagos govt raises the alarm over spread of snail fever in seven LGs
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi ,has warned the public of the outbreak and spread of snail fever also known as Schistosomiasis endemic...
