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MNCH

November 25, 2025

Polio: Jigawa govt targets 1.5 million children for immunisation

About 2,015 ad hoc teams had been deployed for the exercise across the state’s 27 local government areas.

Immunisation
August 13, 2025

Funding: Public health expert uncertain Nigeria can meet SDGs target on maternal, child deaths

The professor stressed that countries with the highest mortality burdens often have weak health data systems.

Sustainable Development Goals
December 12, 2024

Ekiti gov’s wife harps on exclusive breastfeeding for nursing mothers

She also encouraged nursing mothers to make themselves available for the ongoing round of immunisation.

Ekiti's first lady Olayemi Oyebanji
October 15, 2024

FG urged to tackle malnutrition with multi-faceted approach

The senior health specialist at the World Bank emphasised the need for a multi-faceted approach to address malnutrition in Nigeria.

malnourished children
July 1, 2024

50 suspected cholera cases recorded in three LGAs in Bauchi: Official

Mr Mohammed said, “We don’t have any confirmed cases of cholera in Bauchi State, but we have 50 suspected cases and one suspected death.”

Cholera patients