Health

Five years after COVID-19, Nigeria’s health system remains critically fragile — Report

A new SBM Intelligence report has revealed that Nigeria remains ill-prepared for a major health crisis, five years after the…

3 months ago

Northern Nigeria faces severe doctors shortage

Northern Nigeria is grappling with an alarming shortage of medical doctors, with some states recording a single doctor attending to…

3 months ago

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…

3 months 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…

3 months 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…

3 months 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…

3 months 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…

3 months 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…

3 months 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…

3 months 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…

3 months ago

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