Health

Health policies must reflect grassroots needs – Pate

Nigeria’s Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, has emphasised that the country’s health policies must be shaped…

6 months ago

Nigeria achieves global HIV deal drug

News Update THE Nigerian government has joined world leaders in announcing a landmark price reduction for lenacapavir, a revolutionary HIV…

6 months ago

Doctors Commence Strike Actions in FCT

The doctors had embarked on the warning strike last Monday to press home their demands, after months of unresolved negotiations…

7 months ago

40% of healthcare costs go to power — Private hospitals lament

The Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria Private healthcare providers in Lagos have raised alarm over the…

7 months ago

Indefinite Strike: LAUTECH Resident Doctors Abandon Duties over Unmet Demands

The Association of Resident Doctors at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, have embarked on…

8 months ago

BREAKING: Striking nurses to consider FG’s offer today

The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives – Federal Health Institutions Sector has said it will meet on Saturday…

8 months ago

Nigerians nurses to commence 7-day warning strike over unmet demands — Report

Nurses, under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, NANNM, are set to embark on a…

8 months ago

BREAKING: Doctors begin strike at LASUTH, patients left stranded

Patients and their families were left stranded on Monday at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) after doctors working…

8 months ago

Nigerians spent over $3.6bn annually on foreign healthcare under Buhari — Report

Nigerians spent at least $29.29bn on foreign medical expenses during the eight years of former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. This…

9 months ago

Osun Govt, Health Stakeholders Commend TCI, Vow Sustainability Of Family Planning Uptake

News Update Stakeholders have commended the significant improvement in the family planning uptake in Osun state. They gave the commendation…

9 months ago