After years of tense talks and late-night sessions, countries have reached a major turning point. “In…
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NCDC Confirms 674 Lassa Fever Cases, 127 Deaths in 2025
Gladness Gideon The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a total of…
Global Health Crisis Looms as Aid Clinics Close Across Africa
Across nine African nations, government-run health services are edging toward collapse, as dwindling U.S. aid and…
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Backs Cervical Cancer Fight with N1bn Donation
Omotayo Adigun In a significant boost to Nigeria’s public health initiatives, First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu…
Africa Records 178,000 Maternal, 1 Million Newborn Deaths Yearly — WHO
Victoria Ogunyemi As the world marks World Health Day 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional…
Meningitis Claims 156 Lives in Nigeria, NCDC Issues Warning
Gladness Gideon Nigeria is facing a rapidly worsening public health emergency as the death toll from…
Meningitis Outbreak: Nigeria Receives One Million Gavi-Funded Vaccine Doses
Nigeria has received over one million doses of the pentavalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine (Men5CV) to contain…
FG Moves to Strengthen Healthcare System with NHFRA Establishment
The Federal Government’s commitment to enhancing healthcare standards across Nigeria has been further solidified with the…
Lagos Grapples with Acute Doctor Shortage Amid Mass Migration Crisis
Gladness Gideon Lagos State is facing a critical shortage of medical professionals, with only 8,200 doctors…
ECOWAS Upgrades AKTH Rehab Facility to Tackle Drug Use Crisis
Omotayo Adigun The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has made a significant investment in…