The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has taken decisive action against illegal medicine operations in Kaduna State, sealing off 666 medicine shops for allegedly violating national drug distribution regulations.
Stephen Esumobi,…
The Federal Government has announced that the adoption of a needle-free injection system is expected to save Nigeria $49.51 million over the next five years. This innovation aims to address…
The IREDE Foundation is calling on both the Federal and State Governments to implement the disability law comprehensively, emphasizing the need for inclusive budgeting for children with disabilities. This initiative…
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has announced its plan to partner with media organizations to boost advocacy efforts ahead of the 2024 Supplementary Immunisation Activities (SIAs). This…
In light of the ongoing Mpox outbreak, which continues to pose a significant health threat across Africa, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has called for urgent global action to…
The federal government has taken a significant step towards strengthening healthcare regulation by forming the Committee for the Establishment of the National Health Facility Regulatory Agency (NHFRA). This initiative aims…
Health experts in Ondo State have emphasized the importance of reinforcing the state's One Health initiative to prevent zoonotic disease outbreaks, urging a collaborative approach among key sectors.
This call to…
In a bid to improve funding within Nigeria's healthcare sector, industry experts are calling for the establishment of a National Health Bank to facilitate access to modern medical equipment and…
Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is visiting Nigeria this week as part of the foundation's ongoing commitment to advancing development across Africa. During his visit,…