The Federal Government on Monday inaugurated the first phase of the 400kW Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Plant at the Yobe State University Teaching Hospital in Damaturu. The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu said the project was aimed at boosting…
By Omolola Dede Adeyanju SLY Impact Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organization in collaboration with Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF)Alimosho/Akowonjo Primary Healthcare Center and Adebukola Adeogun has held a sensitization and Advocacy programe targeted at promoting female awareness on the importance of…
President, African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has urged African governments, to prioritise health security, with the same urgency as national defence. Adesina, who said this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja, also called for a more…
Dr Adaeze Chidinma Oreh, the Rivers State Commissioner for Health, has reaffirmed her commitment to enhancing the health and well-being of school-aged children. This commitment is demonstrated through the Protect Urban School Children’s Health (PUSH) Project, an initiative developed in…
Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, the Wife of the President of Nigeria, on Friday inaugurated the Free to Shine Campaign in Taraba State. While inaugurating the initiative, Mrs Tinubu stated that the campaign was primarily targeted at women and youths. She explained that it aimed…
A philanthropist, Sir Emeka Offor, has committed five million dollars to the Rotary Foundation to expand and strengthen initiatives aimed at reducing maternal and neonatal mortality in high-need areas in Nigeria. Offor, in a statement on Thursday in Lagos, said…
EngenderHealth, a leading global health organisation, has partnered with various stakeholders to expand access to the Hormonal Intrauterine Device (HIUD) in Kebbi and Plateau states. Dr Kabiru Atta, EngenderHealth’s Country Representative, shared the success of the HIUD scale-up project during…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Katsina State Government has signed a three-year work plan (2025 to 2027), to enhance the wellbeing of children in the state. The UNICEF Chief of Field Office, Kano, Mr Rahama Mohammed-Farah, made this…
Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has pledged significant investment in Cross River State’s health and agriculture sectors. Adesina made this commitment on Thursday during a state banquet held in his honour by the Cross River…
The Anambra State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ASPHCDA) has revealed plans to launch the third round of its Big Catch Up (BCU) vaccination exercise on April 22. Recall that the first and second BCU vaccination campaigns were held in…
