As Nigeria marks Democracy Day on Thursday, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Oyo State Chairman, Dr Happy Adedapo, has urged governments to improve on the budgetary allocation to the health sector.
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A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), FAB Treasure Foundation on Thursday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to remove tax on all sanitary pad products.
In the first episode of “Trailblazers with Gary,” Global Health Matters podcast host Dr Garry Aslanyan sat down in South Africa with…
As President Bola Tinubu marks his second year in office, his administration’s renewed emphasis on revitalising Nigeria’s health sector has drawn mixed reactions from health experts, civil society actors, and frontline professionals.
The Federal Government says it is set to build eight state-of-the-art medical simulation centres across the country to enhance medical education and training.
In commemoration of the 2025 Menstrual Hygiene Day, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with the Sokoto State…
Representatives of FCT secondary schools and the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs pledged to sustain efforts to close menstrual hygiene education gaps and improve sanitary product access, continuing the Tabitha Cumi Foundation’s initiative.
A public health physician, Dr Nkiru Ezeama, says that menstruation is a natural sign of health and womanhood, not a disgrace or something to be ashamed of.
To commemorate Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025, Rotary District 9127 distributed reusable sanitary pads to 89 girls on Wednesday at Junior Secondary School, Wuse, Abuja.
Some stakeholders in the health sector have urged the Jigawa government to provide free family planning commodities to women, to enhance reproductive health services in the state.