The UN says cervical cancer is both preventable and curable with proper access to screening, vaccination and treatment.
The Diabetes Association of Nigeria (DAN) has urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on diabetes, describing the disease as a silent catastrophe...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says more than 77 per cent of the confirmed measles cases recorded in the country in 2025...
Plateau Commissioner for Health, Dr Nicholas Baamlong, has said that the state recorded two confirmed cases of Lassa fever, with two fatalities.
Prof. Martins Emeje, Director-General of the Nigerian Natural Medicines Development Agency (NNMDA), has been appointed as a member of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Strategic and...
The Federal Government has approved the disbursement of over ₦32 billion to the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory to strengthen primary...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Lassa fever claimed 195 lives across 21 states by Epidemiological Week 49 of 2025, representing a...
The Federal Government says improving nutrition is central to human capital development and poverty reduction under the “Renewed Hope Agenda” of the present administration
The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has unveiled an innovative approach to managing medical emergencies, ensuring that no emergency case is turned away without stabilisation...
In 2025, Nigeria’s health sector reached a pivotal crossroads, driven by reform momentum, increased service utilisation and renewed political commitment, even as deep structural weaknesses continued...