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FG approves N32 billion for BHCPF to strengthen primary healthcare

Mr Pate underscored the government’s commitment to expanding healthcare access and affordability, particularly at the
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Strategic Health Summit 2025: Transforming Nigeria’s Health Sector for a

On February 18, 2025, the Strategic Health Summit for a Healthier Nigeria was held at
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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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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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Tuberculosis resurges as top infectious disease killer

The World Health Organization (WHO) today published a new report on tuberculosis revealing that approximately
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WHO urges Nigeria to embrace AI in disease surveillance

According to Mr Mulombo, Nigeria can enhance its ability to detect, prevent, and respond to
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Nigeria first country to launch Mental Health Gap Action Programme

Nigeria has set a global record as the first country to contextualise the World Health
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Tuberculosis: Lagos confirms 15,000 cases in 2024

As of March, the World Health Organisation (WHO) reported that Nigeria has the highest TB
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WHO calls for prioritisation of mental health in Workplace

.. Says nearly 12 billion workdays lost to depression, anxiety annual On this year’s World
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FG Launches Initiative For Improved Maternal Health Outcomes

Coordinating minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammad Ali Pate, has expressed the federal
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