Friday, October 9, 2026

Health

May 8, 2026

Group to train 10,000 Nigerians in emergency care

He said the initiative was designed to address persistent gaps in emergency care

Doctors performing surgery
May 8, 2026

Medical practitioner donates laboratory to Ekiti community school 

He described the donation as a call to service to other groups.

Science lab
May 8, 2026

Nasarawa constitutes committees for 76th council on health meeting

The commissioner said key policies and programmes would be deliberated upon at the meeting.

Nasarawa State logo
May 8, 2026

Enugu, Benue secure U.S.-UNICEF grant to tackle malnutrition

Enugu and Benue are set to benefit from a U.S.-funded nutrition intervention grant, supported by the UNICEF, to combat malnutrition.

Kaduna children eating
May 8, 2026

Enugu govt seals illegal health facilities

The Enugu State Ministry of Health has sealed three illegal health facilities operating without an operational licence within the Enugu South LGA.

Peter Mbah
May 8, 2026

Kano govt renews focus on maternal, child health

The Kano government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving maternal, newborn, and child health and family planning.

Pregnant women in Bauchi
May 7, 2026

U.S. CDC, partners inaugurate Lassa fever preparedness exercise

He said regional collaboration and multisectoral coordination were essential in addressing emerging diseases.

Mice
May 7, 2026

Jigawa assembly passes bill to drive community participation in governance

He said the bill would facilitate the execution of community development projects across the 27 LGAs.

Jigawa House of Assembly
May 7, 2026

Expert cautions against excess consumption of soursop leaves

Ms Aremu said, “Some natural substances can be harmful if not properly used.”

Sour sop leaves
May 7, 2026

UNICEF, Adamawa inaugurate emergency nutrition support for children

The United Nations Children’s Fund, in collaboration with the Adamawa government, has inaugurated an emergency nutrition support programme for children aged zero to two years.

malnourished children