The Federal Government has begun implementing the Universal Newborn Screening Policy for Sickle Cell Disease in…
Category: HEALTH
Experts Link Sickle Cell Deaths to Late Treatment and Poverty
As the global community observes World Sickle Cell Disease Day, health professionals have stressed that many…
Surgeons Call for Adoption of AI to Strengthen Healthcare Delivery in Nigeria
Medical experts have called for the increased adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) across Nigeria’s healthcare sector,…
Ondo Govt. Promotes Blood Donation as Key to Healthier Society
Akure, June 18, 2026 – The Ondo State Government has called on residents to embrace voluntary…
Minister Says Women Can Drive Growth and Security With Adequate Support
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has called for stronger support…
No antenatal care increases health risks for mothers and babies in Edo
A midwife based in Benin City, Mrs Juliet Ede, has expressed concern over the increasing number…
Anambra Government Closes Illegal Health Facilities
The Anambra State Government has closed an unregistered medical facility, Vick-Benedict’s Home, located in Ifitedunu, Dunukofia…
Geneith Health Competition Opens Registration for Students in Malaria Elimination Drive
Registration has officially begun for the Geneith Health Competition (GHC), a nationwide youth-focused initiative aimed at…
NYSC Coordinator Calls for Permanent Orientation Camp in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Muhammad Lawan, has appealed to…
NAFDAC Begins Pharmacovigilance Assessment of Healthcare Facilities in Kwara
Ilorin, June 8, 2026 – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)…