Nigeria needs $1 billion over five years to sustain immunization gains – NPHCDA
Nigeria requires one billion dollars over the next five years to sustain immunization gains, the Executive Director of the National...
CCM Nigeria, National Assembly push for local funding to close over $100million gap in HIV, TB, malaria interventions
The Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM) Nigeria for the Global Fund and the National Assembly have jointly called for increased domestic...
National Hospital signs MoU with U.S. cancer center to boost research, clinical trials in Nigeria
The National Hospital, Abuja, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center at Virginia Commonwealth...
Niger Governor declares state of emergency on general hospital Minna over dilapidated condition
Governor Mohammed Bago of Niger State has declared a state of emergency on the General Hospital Minna, citing the urgent...
Without urgent action, Africa risks 40% surge in drug use – NDLEA chairman
Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa has warned that Africa could witness a...
FG to begin 2024 audit of basic health fund in July to boost transparency in primary healthcare funding
The Federal Government has announced plans to begin the 2024 audit of the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) by...
Over 50,000 Nigerians test positive for tuberculosis amid nationwide screening – Global Fund
No fewer than 50,000 Nigerians have tested positive for tuberculosis (TB) as a result of intensified screening efforts across the...
NDLEA destroys 30-hectare cannabis plantation in Cross River, arrests 191 suspects in six months
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has destroyed a 30-hectare cannabis sativa (Indian hemp) plantation located in...
NDLEA: 13.6% of Lagos secondary students have tried drugs, 6.9% are active users
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Education, has revealed alarming statistics about...
NDLEA seizes 14 containers of illicit substances at Apapa port in one year
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Apapa Command, says it has seized 14 containers of psychotropic substances over the...
