Last week, when a man took to social media to narrate how his wife died on the operating table at the Jummai Babangida Aliyu Maternity and Neonatal Hospital in Minna, the Niger State, many were shocked by the circumstances that led to her unfortunate passing.
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A coalition of global philanthropies has inaugurated the Beginnings Fund, a new philanthropic initiative committed to accelerating maternal and newborn survival across Nigeria and other African countries.
A Gynecologist, Dr Favour Ayodele, on Tuesday identified change of mindset as key to overcoming the problem of infertility in Nigeria.
The Ondo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency says Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa has increased its subvention by 50 per cent to enable Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in the state to provide more services to the public.
The Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN), an initiative coordinated by the World Health Organization (WHO), marks its 25th anniversary…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for urgent measures “to curtail rising medicalisation of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)” and to engage health workers to prevent the practice.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) and the Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) have explained how Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) compromises the ability to treat infections, protect patients, and ensure effective outbreak responses.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, says the Federal Government, in line with the Presidential Initiative for Unlocking the Healthcare Value Chain, seeks to increase local manufacturing of pharmaceuticals and medical devices to 70% by 2030.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State government has treated more than two million people for malaria and distributed nearly 200,000…
The Federal Government has underlined the need for stronger collaboration among researchers, health professionals, and policymakers to advance Nigeria’s health sector.