Sunday, June 14, 2026

The health commissioner

June 2, 2026

Kano govt moves to promote good menstrual hygiene practices

The Kano government has established a special unit to promote the health and well-being of adolescent girls and menstrual hygiene management.

Menstrual pads
May 17, 2026

UNICEF, Imo govt partner to strengthen maternal, child nutrition

The UNICEF, in collaboration with the Imo government and support from the Gates Foundation, has initiated efforts to strengthen maternal and child nutrition.

New mother(s) in the hospital
March 16, 2026

Cross River expands free health services for vulnerable groups

The Cross River government says it is establishing health facilities across the 18 local government areas to serve the elderly, children under five and pregnant women.

Henry Ayuk, the health commissioner
May 1, 2025

Nasarawa assembly partners health agencies to apprehend quacks

Nasarawa State House of Assembly has reiterated its readiness to partner health agencies to tackle quackery in the sector.

Nasarawa State House of Assembly
January 17, 2025

Suspected cholera outbreak kills nine people in Rivers

The Rivers government has announced the death of nine individuals following a suspected cholera outbreak in Andoni and Akuku-Toru LGAs.

Cholera patients
August 24, 2022

Bayelsa launches third round of COVID-19 vaccination

Bayelsa flagged off the third round of COVID-19 vaccination in Yenagoa.

Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo 5