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CiSHAN Seeks Transparency, Data Protection in Nigeria-US Health Deal
Health
byNational UpdateMay 8, 2026

CiSHAN Seeks Transparency, Data Protection in Nigeria-US Health Deal

By Friday Idachaba, Lokoja The Civil Society for HIV and AIDS in Nigeria (CiSHAN) has called for transparency, equity and…

Group Faults SNG Health Deal, Urges Tinubu to Protect Local Mosquito Net Industry
Health
byNational UpdateDecember 24, 2025

Group Faults SNG Health Deal, Urges Tinubu to Protect Local Mosquito Net Industry

The Health Reform Initiative Nigeria (He-RIN) has raised fresh concerns over the SNG Health Agreement signed with the Federal Ministry…

Resident Doctors Call Off 29-Day Strike, Return to Work Immediately
Health
byNational UpdateDecember 1, 2025

Resident Doctors Call Off 29-Day Strike, Return to Work Immediately

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its month-long nationwide strike, directing all members to resume work immediately…

Senate Okays 2% Health Fund for Primary Care
Health
byNational UpdateOctober 22, 2025October 22, 2025

Senate Okays 2% Health Fund for Primary Care

****Move seen as critical step to replace dwindling donor aid and rescue overstretched frontline services Nigeria’s Senate has taken a…

UK-Based Nigerian Doctor makes global breakthrough in Psychological Science
Health
byNational UpdateMay 19, 2025

UK-Based Nigerian Doctor makes global breakthrough in Psychological Science

By Friday Idachaba, Lokoja DR Kennedy Obohwemu, a renowned UK-based Nigerian researcher and mental health advocate has achieved a significant…

Senate Moves to End Medical Tourism, Brain Drain, Revive Healthcare System
Health
byNational UpdateFebruary 27, 2025February 27, 2025

Senate Moves to End Medical Tourism, Brain Drain, Revive Healthcare System

***Pushes for New Hospitals, Medical Centers to Strengthen Healthcare ***As Akpabio Declares Healthcare a National Duty In a decisive effort…

Kogi Central Senator Targets 1,000 Beneficiaries in Free Medical Outreach
Health
byNational UpdateDecember 10, 2024December 10, 2024

Kogi Central Senator Targets 1,000 Beneficiaries in Free Medical Outreach

In a landmark effort to improve healthcare delivery in Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has launched a free medical outreach…

Nigeria on High Alert as New COVID-19 XEC Variant Spreads to 29 Countries
Health
byNational UpdateDecember 7, 2024December 7, 2024

Nigeria on High Alert as New COVID-19 XEC Variant Spreads to 29 Countries

In a fresh wave of panic, Nigeria’s Federal Government has raised a national alert over the newly discovered XEC COVID-19…

Sokoto holds crucial annual oversight meeting to revitalize Healthcare system
Health
byNational UpdateDecember 6, 2024December 6, 2024

Sokoto holds crucial annual oversight meeting to revitalize Healthcare system

In a groundbreaking move to reshape Sokoto State’s healthcare sector, the State Commissioner for Health, Hon. Asabe Balarabe on Friday,…

WAD: IHVN advocates enrollment of PLWHA in health insurance
Health
byNational UpdateDecember 5, 2024December 5, 2024

WAD: IHVN advocates enrollment of PLWHA in health insurance

By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN) has urged government at all levels to ensure the enrollment…

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