Nigeria gets 500,000 doses of meningitis vaccines to combat outbreak
Health ministry says it is expecting additional 800,000 does next week.
INVESTIGATION: Eleven years after ban, Chloroquine still used for malaria treatment in Nigeria
NAFDAC says it is constrained in putting a blanket ban on chloroquine in Nigeria because of other indicators.
Eight years after raising billions, Turai Yar’Adua’s Cancer Centre remains abandoned, overtaken by weeds
Mrs. Yar’Adua in July 2009 held an elaborate fundraising event to mobilise N10 billion for the construction of the centre.
Car stolen at Abuja Millennium Park
Abuja Millennium Park is one of the most popular relaxation spots in the Federal Capital.
Nigerians groan as government fails to implement health law
A critical component of the unimplemented law is the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund.
INTERVIEW: Nigeria’s health minister speaks on resident doctors, polio, tuberculosis, budget, transparency, others
"I cannot force Oyo or any of these states that have financial hardship to pay you(resident doctors), we can only...
After surviving Boko Haram attacks, displaced persons die of diarrhoea in IDP camp
A second diarrhoea outbreak caused the death of 10 people at the IDP camp.
World AIDS Day: U.S. provides HIV testing, counselling to 12 million Nigerians
According to the envoy, 726,200 adults and 34,695 children are receiving treatment for HIV under the programme.
Nigeria’s primary healthcare centres in dismal state – Group
The active primary healthcare centres faced significant challenges of staffing, supplies and weak infrastructure.
