Enugu records PHC gains, risks measles outbreak amid immunisation gaps – Report
According to the report, Enugu State’s estimated population 5.88 million across 17 local government areas, supported by 566 primary healthcare ...
According to the report, Enugu State’s estimated population 5.88 million across 17 local government areas, supported by 566 primary healthcare ...
“We are confident that APC is on ground and will win all our elections come 2027,” he said.
The meeting comes within the framework of President Bola Tinubu’s recent mobilisation of traditional and religious leaders into Nigeria’s health ...
Mr Aina spoke on Tuesday in Abuja at the agency’s first quarter 2026 media briefing, where he reviewed progress under ...
According to Mr Aina, the immunisation push has not only expanded vaccine coverage but also restored public confidence in government ...
The 2025 National Health Dialogue convened key voices in Nigeria’s health sector for crucial conversations on reform and accountability.
The advocacy for better IPC follows the COVID-19 experience, which exposed deep weaknesses in Nigeria’s health system, especially at the ...
Mr Aina said these efforts are in line with President Bola Tinubu’s directive to ensure at least one functional, fully ...
The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, will headline the Dialogue in a fireside discussion focused on Nigeria’s ...
This is the first time the government is working in a coordinated way to improve PHCs. So, we are moving ...
According to the minister, the funds have already been disbursed directly into the commercial bank accounts of PHCs.
The Measles–Rubella vaccination campaign, flagged off by Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on 6 October, will run until 15 October ...
Poor healthcare services in the communities hamper the pursuit of SDG 3 and universal health coverage.
The investigative report, published on Thursday, revealed how poorly staffed and ill-equipped PHCs have forced women to deliver at home ...
Panelists acknowledged that for the media to effectively champion health financing and domestic resource mobilisation, it must first confront the ...
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the move aims to build a skilled and motivated workforce to drive ...
Ms Crawford said Kaduna has shown strong leadership, coordination, and results in immunisation
The minister noted that since 2023, admission quotas for training medical and dental doctors have increased by 38 and 62 ...
The alert follows a recent impact-based weather forecast from the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet)
He noted that the funds, released in two tranches of N16 billion each, would support renovations, procurement of commodities and ...
Despite some positive policy moves and funding efforts by the Tinubu administration, the persistence of challenges in the health sector ...
The proposed agency is expected to centralise and coordinate malaria responses in the country.
He noted that the goal is to have at least one fully functional PHC per ward across the country
He said in line with President Tinubu’s commitment to reduce maternal mortality, the agency had rolled out the Maternal Mortality ...
The NPHCDA said the initiative is part of Nigeria’s continued efforts to curb the devastating impact of malaria.
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