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Zamfara Unveils Safe Delivery Initiative for Maternal Health

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Unions Picket Health Ministry Today

The Joint Health Sector Unions have announced plans to picket the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare on Wednesday, as part of efforts to press home their demands. The National Secretary of JOHESU, Martin Egbanubi, disclosed this in a…

Blindness rises in Jigawa amid shortage of ophthalmologists

The Jigawa State government has raised concerns over a sharp rise in blindness cases, warning that a severe shortage of eye care specialists is worsening the crisis. According to official records, 81,797 cases of eye-related complications were reported in the…

WHO endorses weight-loss drugs to tackle obesity epidemic

The World Health Organisation opens a major conference on traditional medicine on Wednesday, arguing that new technologies, including Artificial Intelligence, can bring scientific scrutiny to centuries-old healing practices. The meeting in New Delhi will examine how governments can regulate traditional…

Unions Picket Health Ministry Today

The Joint Health Sector Unions have suspended their planned picketing of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare following the intervention of President Bola Tinubu, who has set up a high-level committee to address the unions’ demands. The decision…

SGF to propose a Bank of Health in Nigeria to Tinubu

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has said he will raise a memo to President Bola Tinubu for the establishment of a Bank of Health to support Nigeria’s healthcare sector. Akume made this known on Wednesday…

Lagos Boosts Maternal Health With New Midwifery Graduates

The Lagos State Government has urged the final cohort of students under the Basic Midwifery Programme at the Lagos State College of Nursing, Igando, Lagos State, to boost maternal health in the healthcare sector across the country. The 2022 intakes,…

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