The Sokoto State Government has directed officials involved in the ongoing immunization exercise in the state to report any case of non-compliance encountered in the field.
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The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says it has budgeted 2.5 billion dollars in the 2023 to-2027 Nigeria Country Strategy Plans (CSP) geared towards achieving zero hunger and improved nutrition across the country.
As Nigeria joins the global community in marking World Cancer Day 2025, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged both federal and state governments to develop and enforce comprehensive food policies aimed at reducing the rising burden of cancer and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
President Bola Tinubu has approved an increase in the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare workers from 60 to 65 years.
The Chief Medical Director of Bauchi Specialist Hospital, Professor Abdulkarim Garba has highlighted the importance of early detection in cancer treatment, stressing that timely screening and diagnosis can significantly improve survival rates.
The Okapi Children Cancer Foundation (OCCF) on Tuesday sensitised several communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) about cancer awareness, early symptoms, and treatment to improve survival rates in Nigeria.
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) in Kano Office has paid a preliminary inspection to the state Drugs and Medical Consumables Supply Agency (DMCSA) as part of the prerequisite requirements for granting a licence as a mega drug hub.
resident Bola Tinubu has approved N80 billion for the reconstruction and expansion of the Alau Dam in Borno.
The Association of Women Living with HIV/AIDS In Nigeria (ASHWAN), says it is strategising to reduce stigmatisation against people living with the virus.
For the first time in its history, the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) in Sokoto has successfully performed a kidney transplant, marking a new era in specialized healthcare for the region. The groundbreaking procedure, conducted on Monday, also heralded the official launch of UDUTH’s Kidney Transplant Program, supported by the TETFUND Center of Excellence in Urology and Nephrology at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS). During the program’s inauguration on Tuesday, Professor A.A. Mungadi, Director of the TETFUND Center, described the milestone as a dream come true. He recalled that just 12 years ago, such a medical achievement seemed impossible…