Health Sector

‘N1.2tr Health Insurance Needed for 83 Million Vulnerable Nigerians’

About N1·2 trillion, representing nine per cent of the national budget, is needed to cover
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FG Engaging WHO, CEPI to Develop Lassa Fever Vaccine –

The Federal Government is currently engaging with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Coalition
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LISDEL Partners Federal Ministry of Health to Provide Visibility for

In a two-day stakeholder meeting convened by The Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) and the
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Nigerians to access affordable surgical care — FG

Dr Deborah Bitrus-Oghoghorie, Consultant Grade 1, Federal Ministry of Health, Hospital Services, has said that
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Gombe Legislature Conduct Oversights to General Hospitals in the State

The Legislature plays important role in fostering the development of the nation, both at the
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WHO: 30,000 Nigerians Die Yearly of Tobacco-related Diseases in Nigeria

FG unveils tobacco control dashboard  •Begins implementation of new tax rate on tobacco   The
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FG committed to improving women, children, adolescents’ health – Ehanire

The Federal Government is committed to improving the well-being of women, children, adolescents and the
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FG disburses N86bn for Basic Healthcare Provision Fund – Official

Federal Government says it disbursed N86 billion for the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHPF) as
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Nigeria Not In Rush To Produce COVID-19 Vaccine ―  FG

The Federal Government has disclosed that Nigeria is not in a hurry to produce the
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Nigeria gets $1.1billion for HIV intervention, says NACA

Nigeria has received over $1.1 billion for HIV intervention from Global Fund,  the Director-General, National Agency
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