A doctor from Imo State, Dr. Chijioke Kaduru, has said that his love and passion for helping people is what drives him to build and improve health centres across the state.
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The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abuja, has appointed Dr. Timothy Samaila, a neurosurgeon, as the new Head of its Accident and Emergency Unit.
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gender Mobile Initiative, a non-governmental organization focused on preventing gender-based violence, youth engagement, psycho-social support, and capacity building.
The Cross River State Government is strengthening its collaboration with the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) programme to tackle maternal and child mortality in the state.
Nigeria requires one billion dollars over the next five years to sustain its immunisation gains, the Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Muyi Aina has said.
The newly installed Governor of Rotary International District 9127, Joy Okoro has pledged N150 million to drive impact across Rotary’s key focus areas, with special emphasis on eradicating polio, improving maternal and child health, and promoting economic empowerment.
The National Hospital, Abuja, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center at Virginia Commonwealth University, U.S., to strengthen cancer research and enhance clinical trials in Nigeria
The federal government has announced that Nigeria will host a global conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) next year.
The federal government has approved ₦32 billion for Primary Health Care (PHC) centres across Nigeria. This money will be used to fund their work from April to June 2025. The funds are expected to be shared by the end of August 2025 or as soon as the necessary authorities release them.
The House of Representatives has promised to keep working on improving how Nigeria pays for immunisation in a way that can last long-term.