NACA said implementation of the plan would increasingly rely on domestic financing, strengthened health insurance systems, digital health expansion and...

The launch comes amid persistent concerns over the safety of schools in Nigeria following years of attacks, mass abductions and...

The guidelines, approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC), introduce stricter eligibility requirements for universities, restrict the number of awards...

Mr Osayamen explained that cataracts in children may either be congenital, meaning present at birth, or acquired later due to...

The association has repeatedly condemned several incidents of assault, harassment, and intimidation over attacks on doctors and other healthcare workers...

The protest, led by activist and presidential aspirant Omoyele Sowore, drew activists chanting slogans such as “Bring Back Our Children...

The protest, held at the Federal Ministry of Education headquarters in the Central Business District, followed a directive from the...

The group warned that despite years of tobacco control campaigns and existing laws, Nigerian adolescents remain vulnerable to nicotine addiction...

The report by SBM Intelligence ranked Kano first among eight surveyed locations on a composite quality-of-life index that measured safety,...

In a public health advisory issued on Thursday, the agency highlights concerns over delayed detection, healthcare-associated transmission, and the vulnerability...

She urged children to approach life with responsibility and purpose, stressing that their future depends on the decisions they make...

The latest outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, has also spread beyond the DRC, with neighbouring...

The board said the mop-up examination would cater to candidates who were biometrically verified during the main UTME but could...

The push came during the Accra Reset High-Level Dialogue on Global Health Architecture, held on the sidelines at the recently...

According to the report, Enugu State’s estimated population 5.88 million across 17 local government areas, supported by 566 primary healthcare...

The “Investigative Skills for Covering Nigeria’s Priority Health Challenges” workshop, held from 19 to 20 May in Abuja, involved early-career...

The outbreak, which the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), has already...

The agency said insecurity, population movement and operational constraints were complicating surveillance and contact tracing efforts, particularly in eastern DRC,...

The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, approved the insurance scheme, saying that incarceration should not prevent citizens from accessing quality healthcare...

The agency warned that the outbreak poses a high regional risk, with infections already detected in Uganda and a linked...

The expert explains how delayed diagnosis, limited access to screening, and weak community awareness continue to drive the country’s cervical...

The meeting comes within the framework of President Bola Tinubu’s recent mobilisation of traditional and religious leaders into Nigeria’s health...

Under the new policy, students seeking admission into secondary and tertiary institutions will be required to undergo drug tests.

Mr Ursu said the EU SPIN project is being implemented through a “Team Europe” approach involving the European Union, the...

Every year since 2018, JAMB has rewarded tertiary institutions for compliance with its admission guidelines and transparency in the admission...