Health

NAFDAC shuts down rice shops, seizes N5 billion worth of counterfeit products in Nasarawa and Abuja  The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has…

Nigerians be warned as NAFDAC declares popular market hub of fake drinks The agency affirmed its commitment to revisiting agreements with the market’s leadership to curb the illegal…

Nigeria exceeds 2024 health insurance target, hits 95% of 2027 goal – DG NHIA The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says 19.2 million citizens have enrolled into health…

Toxic relationships cause chronic medical conditions, expert warns A lifestyle medicine practitioner, Dr Abiodun Adelowo, says individuals in toxic relationships are exposed to…

Child mortality: Taraba  stakeholders seek timely health budget releases  Stakeholders in the health sector have called on the Taraba Government to prioritise timely release of…

Malaria vaccine arrives Nigeria, Kebbi, Bayelsa take centre stage The Kebbi State Ministry of Health in collaboration with State Primary Health Care Development Agency (PHCDA),…

Kebbi Govt. renews call to end HIV stigma The Kebbi State Government has urged citizens to avoid stigmatising people living with HIV and AIDS. Commissioner for Health, Alhaji…

Child mortality: Taraba  stakeholders seek timely health budget releases  Stakeholders in the health sector have called on the Taraba Government to prioritise timely release of…

People Living with HIV/AIDS appeal FG for medicine procurement  The Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN) has appealed to the Federal Government to…

Life-Saving Oxygen Plant Inaugurated in Yobe State to Boost Healthcare for Children A state-of-the-art oxygen plant with the capacity to fill 135 cylinders (20-litre bottles) in…