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National Primary Healthcare Development Agency

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 26, 2025

Nigeria recorded 46 per cent decline in variant poliovirus cases: NPHCDA

Ms Saeed-Abdelatef sought the support of traditional rulers in the upcoming integrated measles, rubella, and polio vaccine campaign.

National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA)
April 23, 2025

MSF supports Kebbi to vaccinate 500, 000 people against meningitis

The Kebbi State Government declared a meningitis outbreak in March after laboratory tests confirmed positive cases.

Kebbi State
January 13, 2025

Nigeria’s PHCs need urgent revitalisation: Stakeholders

Some health stakeholders say Nigeria’s primary healthcare centres, which serve as the backbone of the country’s healthcare system, need revitalisation.

July 28, 2024

Protest: Minister urges Nigerians to support Tinubu, not criticise him

He said a protest against the Tinubu-led administration is “a protest against Nigeria’s health sector.”

Health minister Muhammed Ali Pate
December 21, 2023

46,592 Bauchi girls receive HPV vaccine against cancer

“Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer and the second most frequent cause of cancer deaths among women.

Bauchi Map
August 17, 2023

Nasarawa govt. to vaccinate young girls against cervical, breast cancers

He said that the vaccine would be administered for seven days in all communities in the 13 local government areas of the state.

Governor Abdullahi Sule
July 29, 2023

Kano govt. kicks off polio vaccination

This is contained in a statement issued by the press secretary to the Deputy Governor, Ibrahim Shauibu, on Saturday in Kano.

Governor Abba Yusuf
September 7, 2021

COVID-19: Abia inaugurates centre for vaccine campaign

The centre would collect reports and document information, misinformation and rumours about the vaccines.

COVID-19 and Okezie Ikpeazu
August 31, 2021

COVID-19: Buhari regime to sanction Nigerians who refuse to be vaccinated

Many Nigerians have not been vaccinated due to poor road access and inability to locate health centres, others do not trust the authorities.

President Muhammadu Buhari and Coronavirus used to illustrate the story