Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating malaria, describing the disease as a major public health…
Category: HEALTH
AIM-MNCNH Consortium Seeks FRCN Partnership to Tackle Nigeria’s Maternal Mortality Crisis
Radio Nigeria, with its reach and flexible programming across diverse audiences, including major Nigerian languages, remain…
WHO Highlights Gains, Gaps as Africa Marks Vaccination Week 2026
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on African countries to strengthen efforts toward lifelong immunization,…
Rising Hypertension in Nigeria Linked to Lifestyle, Poor Diet — Experts
…….as 10 percent ages 18 to 64, have elevated blood pressure – Prof. Akin Osibogu Members…
Nigerian Geneticist Falusi Recognised for Pioneering Work in Sickle Cell Research
Nigeria’s global standing in medical research has received a boost as renowned haematologist and geneticist, Adeyinka…
WHO: Africa Needs $45bn to Meet Global Malaria Targets by 2030
The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa says at least $45 billion will be…
AHF Urges Fair Pandemic Deal to Protect Vulnerable Nations Globally
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has called on member states of the World Health Organization…
Over 1 Million Nigerian Children Vaccinated Against Malaria as NPHCDA Expands Programme to Four States
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has announced that over one million children across…
NMA Lagos Urges Federal Government to Improve Doctors’ Welfare, Fix Nigeria’s Health Sector
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State Chapter, has called on the Federal Government to prioritise…
Drug Abuse Threatens Nigeria’s Security, Economy — NDLEA Chairman Marwa Warns
Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Buba Marwa, has raised concerns over the…