The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for an emergency meeting in response to the recent spread of mpox outside the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Mpox, a viral disease…
Researchers from Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia, and Senegal gathered in Lagos on Tuesday for a pivotal regional meeting under the Emerging Genomics Selection and Antimalarial Tolerance (EGSAT) project. The meeting focused…
Mobolaji Ogunlende, Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, has labeled drug abuse a pandemic in the state, highlighting the urgent need for collective action.
Speaking at the “Empowering Her…
Healthcare professionals are calling for a stronger emphasis on clinical governance to address the ongoing challenges within Nigeria’s healthcare sector.
At the inauguration of the AGCare Specialist Clinic in Asaba, experts…
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Chief of the World Health Organization (WHO), has issued an urgent call for increased funding to combat the growing mpox outbreak in Africa. The WHO, in…
The Nigeria Optometric Association (NOA) has urged the Federal Government to grant exemptions from import duties and value-added tax (VAT) for optical devices and lenses. This move, the association argues,…
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has completed a detailed investigation into Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited and the Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC), uncovering significant breaches in transparency and…
Dr. Funmi Adewara, founder and CEO of Mobihealth International, has championed the widespread adoption of telemedicine within Nigeria's healthcare system, suggesting it could address up to 60% of the country's…
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has reaffirmed its dedication to enhancing the quality of healthcare services in Nigeria. This commitment is part of the broader Nigeria Health Sector Renewal…