Health

Nigeria secures $396m for IDPs, health projects

The Federal Government has obtained $396 million in concessional financing from international partners to support internally displaced persons (IDPs) and…

4 weeks ago

Resident doctors demand total settlement to suspend strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced that its members will not resume duties until all their 19…

1 month ago

Nigeria, EU, France sign €10.2m deal to boost local drug manufacturing

Nigeria has entered into a €10.2 million partnership with the European Union (EU) and France to strengthen its pharmaceutical manufacturing…

1 month ago

Resident doctors: FG begins payment of arrears

The Federal Government has commenced the payment of over ₦33.3 billion in arrears owed to health workers across Nigeria, amid…

1 month ago

Resident doctors declare indefinite nationwide strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an indefinite nationwide strike over the Federal Government’s failure to implement…

1 month ago

2026: 34.7m Nigerians may face acute food insecurity — FAO

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has raised alarm that about 34.7 million Nigerians, including Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), could…

1 month ago

Resident doctors list 19 demands to avert indefinite nationwide strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has outlined 19 demands it described as the minimum conditions required to prevent…

1 month ago

NAFDAC unveils national plan to eliminate trans fats

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has unveiled a comprehensive National Strategy and Roadmap for…

1 month ago

FCTA enlists religious leaders to boost child immunisation compliance in Abuja

In a renewed effort to increase child immunisation coverage and tackle non-compliance, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has intensified…

1 month ago

FG disburses ₦32.9bn for states, PHCs as senate moves to double health fund

The Federal Government has released ₦32.9 billion, representing the third tranche of disbursements for 2025, to all states and primary…

1 month ago

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