NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Counterfeit Injection in Circulation
Nigerians, particularly healthcare providers, have been alerted by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to one batch of counterfeit...
Katsina Govt. Vaccinates Over 1.8m Children Against Measles
The Executive Secretary, Katsina State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr Shamsuddeen Yahaya, says no fewer than 1,876,781 children have been vaccinated during the recent...
Maternal Mortality: Kebbi Govt. Seeks Synergy with NGOs
The Kebbi Government through its Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Halima Hassan-Kamba, has called for synergy with donor agencies and NGOs...
FG Unveils Ambitious Plan To Fortify Healthcare Landscape
The Federal Government through the Minister of State for Health and Social Development, Dr Tunji Alausa, has unveiled an ambitious plan to fortify the...
SGBV: Nigeria records 27,698 Cases in 3 Years – Official
The Data Manager, Federal Ministry Women of Affairs, Mr Sunday Agbakaba, said Nigeria recorded 27,698 Sexual and Gender Based Violence between 2020 and 2023.
Agbakaba...
WDD: No Fewer Than 11.2m Nigerians Living with Diabetes – Association
The President, Diabetes Association of Nigeria, Dr Alkali Mohammed, says no fewer than 11.2 million Nigerians are presently living with the disease.
Mohammed stated this...
NAFDAC Tasks Nursing Mothers on Exclusive Breastfeeding
Nursing mothers have been advised by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC) to embrace exclusive breastfeeding to improve the health status...
COVID-19: Nigeria Meets 70% Vaccination Target – NPHCDA
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said Nigeria has successfully met its ambitious target of fully vaccinating 70 per cent of its...
Conflict: Number of People Killed in Gaza Rises to 8,306 – Hamas
The Hamas-led health ministry has said number of people killed in Gaza has risen to 8,306.
A total of 3,457 children are among the dead,...
Kaduna Govt. Starts Yellow Fever Vaccination
The Director, Public Health, Kaduna State Primary HealthCare Development Agency, Hamza Ikara-Ibrahim, has confirmed the commencement of Yellow Fever preventive mass vaccination campaign in...
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1 dies, 7 Injured as Livestock Truck Crashes on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway — FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, said one person died while seven others sustained injuries on Wednesday on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in...
FRSC Cautions Passengers Against Night Travels During Festivities
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander in Katsina State, Mr Ibrahim Maiyaki-Bazama, has cautioned passengers against embarking on night journeys during festivities.
Maiyaki-Bazama...
Investigate All Dimensions of Oil Theft — Speaker Abbas Tasks Special Committee
A Special Committee on Oil Theft has been inaugurated by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas, to tackle one of...