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Tinubu allocates N2.48trn to health sector in 2025 budget

President Bola Tinubu has allocated N2.48 trillion to Nigeria’s health sector in the 2025 budget,
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Healthcare Provision fund making Progress— Health Minister

Over 10 million Nigerians have received services through BHCPF facilities. Photo: Ifeoma Nwovu/Radio Nigeria The
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FG, foreign partners sign MoU to improve access to healthcare

The Federal Government has signed two crucial letters of intent with Siemens Healthineers, its Nigerian
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Over 19m Nigerians enrolled in health insurance — NHIA

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) on Wednesday said about 19.2 million people are enrolled
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FG Highlights Pathway to UHC at the National Council on

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030,
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Civil Society Groups Advocate for Comprehensive Health Security Reforms in

In response to growing concerns about Nigeria’s vulnerability to public health crises, a coalition of
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FG launches 5-year occupational health, safety strategic plan

The Federal Government has launched five-year National Occupational Health and Safety Strategic Plan of Action
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FG, Siemens Sign Deal to Boost Cancer Care in Nigeria

In a significant stride toward advancing healthcare, the Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a
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WHO urges collective action against rising diabetes prevalence in Africa

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for Africa,  Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, emphasized the need for
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New Guidance Sets Path to Strengthen AMR Surveillance

With antimicrobial resistance (AMR) now a leading threat to public health in Africa—causing more fatalities
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