Three students from secondary schools in Lagos State won a quiz competition. The contest was organized for students with disabilities by the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs, along with the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education.
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The Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on Saturday deployed mobile ambulances and health officials to offer free medical check-ups to voters, Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) officers, and other officials present at polling centres.
Minna, Niger State – A renewed commitment to child health took center stage at the Government House in Minna, as the First Lady of Niger State, Fatima Bago, pledged her full support for the upcoming statewide Measles-Rubella (MR) Vaccine Advocacy Campaign.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, has inaugurated the Governing Council of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), urging members to deepen ongoing reforms and drive progress toward achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Nigeria.
To fight child hunger, increase school attendance, and reduce the number of children not in school, Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has started the Zamfara State Pilot School Feeding Programme
The Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Akwa Ibom State, Dr. Aniekan Peter, has said that the Federal Government is slowly turning doctors into modern-day slaves by making them work hard without fair pay.
As we celebrate World Population Day 2025, we stand with the Government of Nigeria, the National Population Commission, and international partners to call on leaders to listen to young people and support their needs. Young people deserve the rights, tools, and opportunities to build their own futures.
Health experts have urged Nigerians to see family planning not only as a means of limiting childbirth but as a strategy for spacing pregnancies, empowering women, and advancing sustainable development.
Health and nutrition experts say there is no proof that eating spicy food during pregnancy is harmful or can cause babies to be born blind.
The Legislative Network on Cancer (LNC) has called for N5 billion to be allocated to the Cancer Health Fund (CHF) in Nigeria’s 2026 federal budget to expand access to cancer treatment for indigent patients.