Two pioneering Nigerian solutions—Com-WATCH and RxBot—have been named among eight global finalists for the prestigious Trinity Challenge, an international competition aimed at tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through data-driven innovations.
Announced…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to bolstering food and nutrition security through a strategic alliance with the Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel…
Nigeria’s pharmaceutical industry is charting an ambitious path toward a tenfold expansion, with projections to grow from an estimated $2 billion to $10 billion over the next five years. The…
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has officially inaugurated the new Governing Council of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), tasking members with advancing…
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) is set to host the 7th National Council on AIDS (NCA) in Lagos, with a renewed focus on advancing Nigeria’s HIV…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert warning Nigerians against the use or distribution of certain multivitamin and iron supplements recently…
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has warned that Nigeria is losing over N200 billion annually due to the ineffective implementation of its Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) tax, with…
With nearly 80% of Nigerians lacking health insurance and 46% of the population living in poverty, access to essential healthcare remains a major challenge. For many, the high out-of-pocket costs…
The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr. Kamar Bakrin, has reaffirmed the Council’s commitment to addressing all obstacles hindering sugar production in…
