The Nigerian government has initiated the second evaluation of the nation's health security potential using the Joint External Evaluation (JEE) for the core competencies of the International Health Regulations (IHR).
Nigeria…
The Nigerian Federal Government has unveiled a commitment to extend health coverage to over 50 million citizens, specifically targeting vulnerable and elderly individuals, by the year 2027.
Salma Anas-Ibrahim, the Special…
AXA, the global leader in insurance and asset management, has launched the first of its kind medical center plan in Nigeria, aiming to revolutionize the healthcare landscape.
The newly inaugurated facility,…
Dr. Elijah Mohammed, the former Registrar of the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria, has issued a pressing call to both federal and state governments to exhibit resolute political determination in addressing…
Medical laboratory scientists and researchers have emphasized that Nigeria's quest to regain its status as a West African vaccine hub hinges on the government's firm political will and unwavering commitment.…
The concept of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), as defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO), envisions a scenario where people can access healthcare services without facing financial hardship. This means…
Professor Felicia Anumah, a renowned expert in Endocrinology and Diabetology and the Director of the Centre for Diabetes Studies at the University of Abuja, emphasized the potential benefits of increasing…
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has directed its members to embark on an indefinite strike beginning Wednesday, 26 July.
The President of NARD, Emeka Orji, disclosed this to PREMIUM TIMES…
Clafiya, a health-tech startup based in Nigeria, has successfully raised $610,000 in a pre-seed funding round. The investment, a combination of venture capital funds, angel investments, and grants, saw participation…