On Wednesday, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) unveiled its Medical Palliative Scheme aimed at improving healthcare delivery across the territory. The initiative, spearheaded by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, provided…
At the 2024 Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Oyo Scientific Conference held in Ibadan, medical professionals emphasized the importance of vaccines and urged Nigerians to overcome skepticism and embrace vaccination.
The conference,…
The Supreme Court’s groundbreaking decision to grant financial autonomy to Local Government Areas (LGAs) is poised to drive significant grassroots development. This landmark ruling holds particular promise for advancing maternal…
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has initiated a comprehensive 5-day training program aimed at enhancing expertise in biogas and biomethanol plant design and operation. This initiative…
The Young Medical Laboratory Scientists Forum (YMLSF) has expressed deep concern over the low level of awareness regarding Hepatitis in Nigeria, emphasizing that the disease poses a greater danger than…
Medical professionals in Nigeria are calling for a revision of the current health insurance tariff, citing its inadequacy in light of the country’s economic challenges. They argue that the existing…
At the 2024 Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS), Sterling One Foundation, alongside other prominent partners, emphasized the urgent need for increased collaboration between the private and public sectors to drive…
The Coordinating Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has reported that Nigerian households are shouldering an "overwhelming burden" of the nation's healthcare expenses. Dr. Kamil Soretire, Director of Health Planning,…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Sector-wide Coordinating Office-Programme Management Unit (SCO-PMU), which will be housed in the Office of the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social…