Thursday, June 25, 2026

Adesigbin Olufemi

March 17, 2026

Nigeria making giant strides in TB detection, treatment: Agency

Mr Olufemi noted that diagnosing TB patients had long been a major challenge in the country.

National Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer Control Programme (NTBLCP)
October 3, 2025

NTBLCP warns delayed reporting could hinder ulcer treatment

“Although the lesion presentations may appear consistent with Buruli ulcer, there is a need for diagnostic confirmation,” he said.

Health ministry building
September 21, 2025

FG probes strange flesh-eating disease in Adamawa

The federal government has begun laboratory investigations to determine the exact cause of a strange flesh-eating disease that has killed seven people in Malabu, Adamawa State

Adamawa State