Health

Osun Retains PHC Leadership Award as Adeleke Pledges Deeper Health Reforms

  Osun State has again clinched the Primary Health Care (PHC) Leadership Challenge award for 2025, consolidating its rising profile…

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FG Moves to Overhaul Primary Healthcare, Targets Wider Immunisation Coverage

  The federal government has unfolded an ambitious plan to revitalise 8,000 primary health centres (PHCs) and expand national immunisation…

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FG’s Delay on Salary Adjustment Triggers Nationwide Strike by Health Workers

  Health services across the country face fresh disruption as the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and the Assembly of…

1 month ago

Abia Tops National Health Preparedness Index Under Otti’s Leadership

Abia State has emerged as Nigeria’s most health-prepared state in the 2025 SBM Health Preparedness Index (HPI), reflecting what observers…

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Osun NOA Urges Residents to Prioritise Immunisation for Healthier Communities

The National Orientation Agency (NOA), Osun State Directorate, has appealed to residents to embrace immunisation as an essential measure for…

1 month ago

FG Moves To Pay Doctors’ Arrears, Approves N11.9bn After NARD Strike Begins

The Federal Government has approved the immediate release of N11.9 billion to clear outstanding salary and allowance arrears owed to…

1 month ago

Resident Doctors To Down Tools Nov 1 — NARD Gives FG Strike Notice After Ultimatum Lapses

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced that its members will commence an indefinite nationwide strike from November…

2 months ago

Niger Assembly invites memoranda on bill to establish College of Nursing, Midwifery

The Niger State House of Assembly has called for inputs from the public and relevant stakeholders on a private member…

2 months ago

WHO Appoints Dr. Pavel Ursu as New Representative to Nigeria

Dr. Pavel Ursu has been appointed as the World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative to Nigeria following the formal presentation of…

2 months ago

FCT Minister Rallies Stakeholders To Step Up Fight Against Cancer

Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, has called for stronger collaboration among government agencies,…

2 months ago