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Health

April 28, 2025

Nigerian women trained in prenatal, postnatal care

The Women Network for Development has educated no fewer than 130 pregnant women and lactating mothers on basic prenatal and postnatal care.

Nursing mothers
April 27, 2025

       Eradicating malaria will boost economic growth, says FG

Mr Umar stated that continuous government commitment and strong partnerships with international organisations were crucial to eradicating malaria.

Dr Muhammad Ali Pate
April 27, 2025

Kogi begins house-to-house polio vaccination campaign

Mr Adeiza urged parents and caregivers to welcome vaccinators.

polio vaccination
April 27, 2025

Zamfara begins vaccinations for measles, rubella October

Mrs Lawal stated that the targeted age groups were between nine months and 15 years.

Measles
April 27, 2025

Sokoto governor’s wife urges increased campaign on polio immunisation

Mrs Aliyu reaffirmed her commitment to the welfare of women and children.

Polio vaccination
April 26, 2025

FG seeks global investments in health manufacturing at IMF, World Bank meetings

The federal government is actively seeking global investments to boost local health manufacturing in Nigeria.

Health minister Muhammed Ali Pate
April 26, 2025

Polio: Kano govt, UNICEF flag off 2025 immunisation campaign

Governor Abba Yusuf said the exercise aimed to curb the spread of the virus and protect children from the life-threatening disease.

Polio immunisation
April 26, 2025

Wike orders crackdown on illegal hospitals, quack doctors after pregnant woman’s death

Mr Wike warned that anyone operating an illegal facility or working in an unregistered health facility should be arrested and prosecuted.

FCT minister Nyesom Wike
April 26, 2025

Polio: UNICEF, Bauchi govt. mobilise traditional rulers for vaccine uptake

Ms Rafique expressed UNICEF’s readiness to support all LGAS, communities, and the state in ensuring that all qualified children are vaccinated.

Polio vaccination
April 26, 2025

Uganda declares end of latest Ebola outbreak 

Special focus was placed on Kampala and border areas to curb potential cross-border transmission.

Ebola Patients