Health Specials

Nigeria is set for commercial production of home grown anti-sickle cell drug.

The three-month skill acquisition programme was held in Abuja and Kaduna

“Give Nigerians a law that assures strict liability for those who want to use us as guinea pigs. We need a better law for the regulatory agencies.”

Some herbs can boost your immune system, help you stay fit

The director explains why the Foundation’s activities seem to be concentrated more in the northern part of Nigeria.

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.

Tragedy as Meningitis kills four in Niger

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

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.