Health

Sokoto Govt. rebuild 100-year-old Specialist hospital — Commissioner The Sokoto State Government has finalised plans to reconstruct its 100-year-old Specialists Hospital, a move…

World Breastfeeding Week: Media Key in driving exclusive breastfeeding in Nigeria –Experts   Experts have identified the media as key agents of change responsible for driving…

Health minister lauds Zulum’s 150-bed hospital project in Bolori II  The Minister of Health, Prof. Ali Pate, on Tuesday lauded the Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno’s 150-bed hospital…

Zulum donates N1bn to UMTH for kidney transplants Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has announced a N1 billion financial support package to the University of Maiduguri Teaching…

Yobe Achieves Another Milestone in Healthcare Delivery .....Damaturu Specialist Hospital Qualifies for O&G Training The West African College of Surgeons, has granted approval…

NAFDAC renews crackdown on counterfeit drugs The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating counterfeit…

Fixing Nigerian hospitals, ending medical tourism An Analysis by Abiemwense Moru, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Nigeria is standing at a transformational crossroads in its…

Adamawa govt. unveils malaria campaign, targets 1.2m children The Adamawa Deputy Governor, Prof. Kaletapwa Farauta, has unveiled the 2025 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC)…

Skin Health: Confronting Nigeria’s hidden health crisis By Abiemwense Moru, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In spite of its importance, skin health continues to be marginalised…

Yobe cascades national health reform agenda, builds capacity ahead of 2026 plan The Federal Ministry of Health says it has trained no fewer than  150 programme managers to…