Friday, August 21, 2026

Health

May 18, 2025
Hypertension Society of Nigeria
May 18, 2025

NSSF impacts 32 million Nigerians in healthcare support

Ms Chinye-Nwoko expressed dismay over the quality of healthcare in the country’s health institutions due to brain drain.

NSSF
May 18, 2025

Abia commission educates stakeholders on autism, intellectual disability management

Mr Onyebuchi said that the workshop was a demonstration of the state government’s commitment to inclusive education.

Alex Otti
May 18, 2025

UNICEF trains Kaduna health officials in gender care

Lack of proper data collection tools was one of the major challenges identified during the workshop.

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May 17, 2025

FMC Ebute Metta pays N20 million monthly but gets only three hours of daily power supply: Medical Director

The medical director said the extraordinary expenses have led to the monthly consumption of 80,000 litres of diesel.

Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta, Lagos (Credit: FMC)
May 17, 2025

World Bank to construct latrines for 1,500 Katsina households

The World Bank, in collaboration with the Katsina State government, is to construct latrines for about 1,500 households across three LGAs.

Pit toilet (Credit: Linda Ikeji)
May 17, 2025

Lagos: NHIA onboards five additional hospitals for emergency obstetric care

He said the onboarding process included comprehensive facility walkthroughs conducted by NHIA and CEmOC teams in the selected hospitals.

NHIA logo
May 16, 2025

FG promises access to eye care for every Nigerian

Junior health minister Iziaq Salako says the federal government will ensure every Nigerian has access to the eye care they need.

Minister of State for Environment Ishaq Salako
May 16, 2025

Egypt trains 13,555 dental interns to enhance oral healthcare

MENA further reported that no fewer than 9,950 dentists were officially assigned to duty during the same year.

Dental interns
May 16, 2025

FG unveils new youth-focused health awareness campaign

He said Yo! Health was designed to improve access to essential health services while promoting awareness, education, and preventive care.

Minister of State for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande