The Gail Sickle Initiative, in partnership with Trinity University, Sabo, hosted ‘Sickle Cell Alma Awareness Wednesday’ to educate students on genotype compatibility.
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, on Wednesday, formally announced the Diaspora Health Impact Initiative 2026.
NPHCDA says Nigeria’s intensified immunisation drive has resulted in the administration of over 174 million vaccine doses within one year.
Mr Mutharika said the alleged conduct contravenes patients’ constitutional right to access public health services.
The Yobe House of Assembly has opened an investigation into allegations of misconduct among health workers and a critical shortage of doctors in state-run hospitals.
In 2023 alone, an estimated 160,000 women died from preventable maternal causes in fragile and conflict-affected settings.
Nearly two-thirds of all maternal deaths worldwide occur in countries marked by conflict or fragility, a report released on Tuesday by WHO and partners has shown.
Mr Tinubu urged traditional rulers to monitor the functionality of primary healthcare facilities in their communities
Mrs Tinubu advised wives of governors across the nation to also support the advocacy.
New research has shown that breathing in microplastics can cause inflammation and damage to the lungs.
