Thursday, October 15, 2026

Health

May 28, 2025

AHBN seeks release of N200 million infection prevention control budget

“The N200 million allocated to IPC is not just a budget line. It is a life-saving investment,” said the AHBN leader.

Patients in the hospital used to illustrate the story
May 27, 2025

Suspect flees as NAFDAC uncovers fake drug factory in Delta  

Mr Iluyomade said, “I feel very sad for our country, and the kind of things that are playing out.’’

Siezed drugs by NAFDAC
May 27, 2025

Children’s Day: Health expert harps on health insurance for children

‘’As a healthcare expert, I understand the importance of access to quality medical care in shaping the future of children,” he said.

Public hospital in Osun
May 27, 2025

60% of child deaths at UBTH caused by emergency cases: Official

According to him, the hospital records up to 6,000 paediatric emergency cases annually, many of which arrive in critical condition.

BABIES IN KANO
May 27, 2025

Children’s Day: NACA renews commitment to HIV-free generation

“Children’s Day is a reminder that we must do everything within our power to protect the next generation,” said Ms Ilorin.

National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA)
May 27, 2025

Nigeria, others  commit to accelerate action on health

Countries adopted a resolution – sponsored by Nigeria, Germany, Morocco, the Philippines, and Thailand.

Healthcare workers
May 27, 2025

WHA agrees on new global traditional medicine strategy for 2025–2034

Implementation and monitoring of the strategy are key elements.

Nigerian doctors and nurses
May 26, 2025

Gov Bala Mohammed to spend N7.8 billion to upgrade Bauchi Specialist Hospital

The health commissioner, Sani Mohammed, said this while presenting the scorecard of Governor Bala Mohammed’s administration in the health sector in the last year.

Gov Bala Mohammed, Bauchi Specialist Hospital
May 25, 2025

Physicians advise health workers on paying attention to mental health triggers

Ms Bello-Mojeed noted that addressing mental health issues was critical for individuals and society’s well-being

DOCTORS
May 24, 2025

FG, Kwara govt. partner to improve obstetrics care

Ms El-Imam commended the state government for upscaling healthcare delivery, as demonstrated by several infrastructural upgrades across the state.

Nigerian pregnant women