NiMet Issues Meningitis Alert for 11 Northern States
Bukola Afeni The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned that several northern states in Nigeria face an increased risk of…
Category: Health
IWD 2026: JCI Abuja Unity Chapter, SEF, Tackle Menstrual Stigma with Pads for 500 Women, Girls
Bukola Afeni Junior Chamber International (JCI) Abuja Unity Chapter, in collaboration with Sam Empowerment Foundation (SEF) and other organizations, has…
UNICEF Supports Malaria Vaccination in Bauchi
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has provided 350 doses of malaria vaccine plus the logistics for implementing the…
NCDC Issues Health Advisory on Cerebrospinal Meningitis Outbreak
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a Public Health advisory on the spread of Cerebrospinal…
75 Die of Lassa Fever in Seven Weeks, Says NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that a total 75 persons have died from Lassa…
Nutrition Experts Demand Urgent MMS Funding to Save Mothers in Nigeria
Bukola Afeni Stakeholders in the nutrition sector has called for urgency of domestic financing and budgets to ensure more funding…
Faduri Declares for 2027: Vows to End Medical Tourism
Bukola Afeni Faduri Oluwadare Joseph, a U.S.-based entrepreneur and nurse, has thrown his hat into the ring for Nigeria’s 2027…
Minister Urge Regulatory Bodies to Match Govt’s Healthcare Funding Gesture
Bukola Afeni The Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare Dr. Iziak Adekunle Salako has urged health regulatory…
Lagos Govt Arrests 46 for Open Defecation in Island Sweep
Bukola Afeni The Lagos State Government, through its Anti-Open Defecation Squad, has apprehended 46 male and female offenders during coordinated…
NAFDAC to Crack Down on Unregistered Water Sellers in Kano
The Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Moji Adeyeye, has vowed…