FG Establishes 20-member Digital Health Committee
The Federal Government says it has taken a significant step forward in the journey towards digital health innovation with the establishment of a 20-member Digital...
NEPL/SEPLAT JV Kicks-Off the 2024 “Eye Can See” Initiative
The NEPL/Seplat Energy JV has kicked off the 2024 edition of the Eye Can See initiative, one of its flagship Corporate Social Investment (CSI)...
Global Child Deaths Reach Historic Low in 2022– UN Report
The latest estimates released on Wednesday by the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) revealed that the number of children...
Local Production of Drugs: Pharmacists Call for Establishment of Intervention Funds
The Federal Government has been urged by some pharmacists to provide pharmaceutical intervention funds to manufacturers to boost local production of drugs.
The pharmacists who...
LASG to Set Up IVF, Endometriosis Centres at Lagos Island Maternity Hospital
The Lagos State Government says it will set up an In vitro Fertilisation (IVF) Assisted Reproductive Therapy Programme and Endometriosis Centre at the Lagos...
Borno Govt Records 39,000 Cases of Gender-Based Violence In 13 Years
The Borno government said it recorded 39,000 cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the last 13 years across 22 local government areas in the...
“Putting People’s Welfare First is Putting Healthcare First” — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is strongly committed to providing excellent healthcare facilities for all Nigerians.
He added that the administration would also continue...
Illegal Operation: NAFDAC, PCN Seals Off 1,321 Medicine Stores in Kano
The National Agency For Food and Drug Administration and Control(NAFDAC) in collaboration with the Pharmacist Council of Nigeria(PCN) have sealed off 1,321 medicine stores...
Jigawa Govt. Approves N1bn for Free Health Care for Vulnerable Persons
The Jigawa Government has approved N1 billion for the provision of free healthcare services to poor and vulnerable persons in the state.
The Commissioner for...
UNIPORT Acquires World Bank-Funded Medical Simulation Laboratory
The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has acquired a Medical Simulation Laboratory to enhance healthcare delivery and training in Nigeria.
UNIPORT’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Owunari George,...