Health Specials

The federal government has never voted more than six per cent of its annual budget to the health sector.

Senate President Bukola Saraki and ex-minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala are among participants expected at the summit.

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Public primary healthcare centres in Nasarawa are mostly in neglect and failing to deliver services to the Nigerians who cannot...

Victims narrate their sordid experiences at government-run hospitals.

Apart from strikes, outbreaks, there were new policies and launch of primary health care centres.

Patients speak of their experiences at the various public hospitals.

Monkeypox claims one life in Nigeria.

"Early presentation to a health facility and treatment, increases chances of survival."

Nigerian health workers pass vote of no confidence on Minister.

The report was compiled by the World Bank and the World Health Organisation.

Medical directors sue Abuja area council over ‘illegal charges’

Faisal Shuaib also speaks on collaboration with Cuba and polio eradication.

‎The proposed 2018 budget has 3.8 per cent allocated to health.

It was a busy week in the health sector reportage.

Two cases each were confirmed in Bayelsa and Akwa Ibom states, one each in Enugu State and Abuja.

Hundreds of people now have access to the free health treatments.

The expert also spoke on cancer and creating awareness about the disease.

“The dialogue will recommend actionable strategies for sustainable health care financing.”

“The Dialogue will recommend actionable strategies for sustainable health care financing,” the organisers said.

The official says his organisation has been pushing government to do the right thing.

Doctors in Osun also protested unpaid salaries.

Nigeria now has a vaccine production agreement with May & Baker.

“We have more than 100 universities in Nigeria today offering Medicine, but less than 25 for nursing sciences.”

A Nigerian drug company was acquired by a French firm.