Nigeria, UNICEF Unite for Social Policy Reform

The Nigerian Government, in collaboration with the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), convened a one-day workshop in Abuja to review and refine the draft 2025-2027 Social Policy Work…

Nigeria Boosts Healthcare Investment Amid U.S. Funding Cuts

Nigeria is reinforcing its healthcare system by ramping up domestic investment and reducing dependency on foreign aid, according to Coordinating Minister of Health, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate. His statement comes…

Nigerian Cancer Society Calls for Urgent Action on Cancer Care

By Yecenu J. Sasetu As the world marks World Cancer Day 2025, the Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) has called for urgent action to improve cancer care and policy implementation in…

Niger Governor’s wife launches free medical outreach

The Wife of Niger Governor, Hajiya Fatima Bago, has launched a free medical outreach in the Edati community as part of efforts to improve healthcare access across the state. The…

How to Balance Work, School, and Life: A Practical Guide

Balancing work, school, and personal life can be challenging, especially when all three demand your time and attention. Whether you’re a working student, a professional pursuing further education, or someone…

WHO Verifies Niger as the First Country in the African Region to Eliminate Onchocerciasis

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially recognized Niger as the first country in Africa to eliminate onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness. This achievement makes Niger the fifth country…

WHO and Partners Enable Access to Candidate Vaccine and Treatments for Sudan Ebola Virus..

WHO and Partners Enable Access to Candidate Vaccine and Treatments for Sudan Ebola Virus Outbreak in Uganda The World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners have ramped up support for…

FMC’s success part of govt’s effort to reverse medical tourism – Minister

Dr Izaq Salako, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, says the Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Meta, is positioned to play a part in government’s efforts to reverse…