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March 11, 2026

Paediatric HIV treatment coverage rose to 77% in 2025: Report

The report was produced in line with the National Health Act (2014).

HIV PATIENTS used to illustrate the story
November 5, 2025

German nurse bags life jail for killing 10 patients

Investigators continue to examine additional suspected cases from previous years, and prosecutors in Aachen have indicated that further charges are likely.

Courtroom
February 2, 2025

Patients beg govt to repair X-ray machine at Katsina hospital

A worker in the hospital said that N3 million was needed to repair the machine.

Governor Dikko Radda
May 27, 2024

Nigerian immigrants among top five foreign nationalities running UK healthcare system: NHS

The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has scored Nigeria high among its top contributors and immigrants who have made healthcare service a success.

Black doctors in UK hospital and NHS
May 15, 2023

Nurse kills patients to avoid being disturbed, gets life sentence

He sedated patients with excessive doses of drugs so they would not disturb him.

BODY BAGS
February 4, 2023

Nasarawa govt. treated 167,597 neglected tropical diseases patients in 2022: Commissioner

The commissioner disclosed this at an event to mark the ‘2023 World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day’ on Saturday in Lafia.

Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs)
October 30, 2022

Patients, relatives lament as dearth of health workers hit Katsina hospitals

Many expressed regret that patients and their accompanying relatives suffer long hours in the hospitals before getting attention.

hospital
March 19, 2022

Patients suffer as strike paralyses Niger healthcare delivery system

Relatives of patients with no means for private hospitals now patronise healing homes or herbal centres.

Health workers strike