Fifty African Union (AU) Member States have officially endorsed a groundbreaking digital micro-planning platform designed to accelerate the elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) by 2030.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired General Buba Marwa,…
Cocaine production, seizures, and use all reached unprecedented levels in 2023, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and…
The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, has warned that poor environmental sanitation remains a leading factor behind the spread of preventable communicable diseases in Nigeria.
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has commissioned a state-of-the-art laboratory complex at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH) in Bauchi, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing access to quality healthcare across Nigeria.
The Ondo State House of Assembly has called on the state government to guarantee public access to the Lassa Fever Reference Hospital in Akure, to ensure timely and adequate treatment of the disease.
A Consultant Dermatologist at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Dr. Folakemi Cole-Adeife, has called for the integration of skin health into Nigeria’s primary healthcare system to improve access to treatment and reduce the burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs).
The Zonal commander of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Muhammad Abubakar, has called on the youths and the…
Two Ibadan-based physicians have cautioned against sharing prescribed medications—even among people with similar symptoms—as part of efforts to combat drug abuse.
Dr. Abiodun Oyeneyin, the Director-General of the Ondo State Contributory Health Commission, said that 55,557 pregnant women have benefited from the Abiyamo Maternal and Child Health Insurance Scheme since it started six years ago.