Health Sector

Nigeria, WHO, UNICEF Urge More Emphasis on Breastfeeding

World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF have urged countries to brace up for more sensitisation
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NCDC Boss Charges Pharmaceutical Industry, Private Sector to Collaborate with

The Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, has charged the
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More women than men are HIV positive in Nigeria –

A new report has indicated that the percentage of women living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria
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African leaders commit to ending all remaining forms of polio

One year after Africa was declared free of Polio Myelitis, leaders from the continent under
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NACA donates 72,000 COVID-19 test kits to NYSC

The National Youth Service Corps says it has received 72,000 COVID-19 Rapid Diagnostic Test kits
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Nigeria: Cholera Figures Rise, Federal Government Activates Sanitation Desk Across

As cases of Cholera figures continue to rise in Zamfara, Bauchi, Kano, Gombe, Plateau, Niger,
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NAFDAC cautions Nigerians over herbal medicine

The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof.
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UNICEF, stakeholders call for eradication of FGM in Ekiti

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers and other critical
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REBUILDING BACK THE NIGERIA HEALTH SYSTEM POST COVID19 PANDEMIC –

Nigeria like several other countries across the world has identified Universal Health Coverage (UHC) as
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MTN Partners Fintech to Drive Universal Health Coverage

Leading telecommunications company, MTN Nigeria (MTNN) recently signed a partnership agreement with health fintech company,
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