The Lagos State Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Society for Family Health (SFH) and the Gates Foundation, has inaugurated the SWIFT Project to enhance women’s health and socioeconomic well-being.
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The Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr Nicholas Baamlong has said the state has recorded five cases of cholera, three fatalities and 20 suspected cases.
The Sokoto State House of Assembly has passed a bill mandating compulsory pre-marital medical screening.
Bayelsa state has recorded a 98 percent coverage in the first round of the 2025 National Immunisation Plus Days (NIPDs) programme conducted from May 3 to May 6.
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has inaugurated a campaign against tuberculosis (TB) and stigmatization in Jigawa State.
The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) has announced a major expansion of the Lassa Fever Coalition, welcoming three prominent regional health organisations.
The Adamawa State Planning Commission, in collaboration with UNICEF and the State House of Assembly, has stressed the urgent need for increased budgetary allocation for nutrition and other essential Primary Health Care (PHC) services.
The Kebbi State Government, UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Global Affairs Canada (GAC) are into partnership to improve the state’s health indices, especially primary healthcare and community system.
The Chief Medical Director, Ayisha Buhari Mother and Child Hospital, Eiyenkonrin, Ilorin, Dr Shukurat Okesina said that the Kwara government has introduced supportive care for pregnant women during childbirth.
The Abia State Government has announced that preparations are underway to inaugurate the Solar for Health project, an initiative by the European Union (EU) aimed at promoting renewable energy in healthcare facilities.