Health

Industrial Court Halts Resident Doctors’ Planned Nationwide Strike

  The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Abuja, has restrained the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) from embarking…

10 months ago

Kwara Partners UNICEF, Global Fund to Upgrade Five Health Centres

  The Kwara State Government has teamed up with the Global Fund, through the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), to…

10 months ago

FG Moves to Address Doctor Shortage, Reduce Reliance on Medical Tourism

  The Federal Government has pledged to tackle the shortage of medical doctors and health personnel, a situation exacerbated by…

11 months ago

US Pledges $2.1bn to Boost Nigeria’s Christian Health Facilities

  The United States government has signed a five-year bilateral health agreement with Nigeria, committing $2.1 billion to strengthen the…

11 months ago

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…

11 months ago

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…

11 months ago

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…

12 months 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…

12 months ago

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…

12 months 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 year ago