The National Population Commission (NPC) has registered 300,182 births from October till
date in the ongoing digital birth registration of children between 0-5 years across Sokoto State.
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The Federal Government has inaugurated a free eye screening programme for all Federal Civil Servants across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies in the public service sector.
The Assistant Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Chikwe Ihekweazu has called for local investments in domestic institutions to drive health security.
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has announced that, from Dec. 1, medical doctors in state-owned hospitals will receive the same salary as their counterparts in federal institutions.
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) says it cannot guarantee the availability of poultry produce during the yuletide as maize hits one million naira per tonne.
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has urged collaborative efforts to harness water resources for food security and poverty alleviation in Nigeria.
The Federal Government has identified recurring strikes in the country’s health sector as a major threat to efforts to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030.
The Federal Government has called for collective action to address healthcare challenges, especially women’s and children’s problems.
The Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Maiduguri, Borno state, said that a pilot Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) programme, is designed to support drug-use harm reduction.
Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has commenced the establishment of 23 modern medical diagnostic centres, three additional oncology centres and seven catheterisation laboratories across the country.