Nigerian e-health startup NucleusIS has announced its rebranding to RIGO Incorporated, marking a significant shift in its strategic direction and product offering. The move reflects the company’s broader ambition to…
Kenya has marked a significant milestone in medical innovation with the unveiling of East Africa’s first AI-enabled CT scanner at The Nairobi Hospital. The cutting-edge technology promises ultra-fast, low-dose, and…
Nigeria: NCDC Raises Nationwide Alert Over Cholera, Yellow Fever, and Dengue Amid Rising Flood Risks
As Nigeria’s flood season intensifies, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a nationwide public health alert warning of a heightened risk of waterborne and mosquito-borne…
In a significant move to address Nigeria’s persistent immunisation gaps, lawmakers from Bauchi, Borno, Kano, and Sokoto States have unveiled a coordinated legislative agenda to reduce the number of zero-dose…
The Enugu State Government has commenced the development of Annual Operational Plans (AOPs) designed to guide its 2026 health sector budget. This move is aligned with the Nigeria Health Sector…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially recommended the global adoption of lenacapavir (LEN), a long-acting injectable drug that offers biannual protection against HIV, marking a significant leap forward in…
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.
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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…