By Matthew Denis Abuja The Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professional (NUAHP) has rejected a recent media publication credited to the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) reacting to a “Bill for an Act to amend the University…
By Jethro Yerga, Jalingo The Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly and Member representing Lau State Constituency, Rt. Hon. Prof. Joseph Albasu Kunini (MP), has raised alarm over outbreak of cholera epidemic in his constituency which has killed no fewer…
By Bisi Adewumi The Director General, National Agency for Food Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye has told Nigerian pharmaceutical companies to be ready to trade their products across the continent with quality products that can be approved in…
By Moses Adeniyi No less than 250,000 persons would again benefit from the 4th edition of BOSKOH free medical outreach in Lagos, as the programme was on Thursday launched for residents of the state to benefit. The 3rd edition had…
The Federal Government is set to begin the implementation of the National Surgical, Obstetrics, Anesthesia and Nursing Plan (NSOANP) 2019-2023. Dr. Obiajulu Ugbo, the Head, Coordinating Unit, Department of Hospital Services, Ministry of Health, disclosed this on Thursday while presenting…
The Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Maryam Katagum, has urged Nigerian pharmaceutical companies to ultilise the licensing provision of the TRIPS Waivers Agreement for COVID-19 to establish vaccine production plants for the country. Katagum…
World Health Organisation (WHO) has embarked on a house-to-house enlightenment campaign in Maiduguri to educate residents on dangers of chickenpox, cholera and COVID-19 and offer preventive measures. The campaign was inaugurated on Monday in Bulumkutu Ward of the metropolis by…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has tasked members of the Association of Feto-Maternal Medicine Specialists in Nigeria, on the need to come up with medical solutions capable of reducing maternal and infant mortality rate in the country.…
The Lagos State Government has revealed that it is planning to set up traditional medicine offices near General Hospitals in the State. Chairman, Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board, Prof. Olubukola Oshintelu, said the idea would enable residents choose which treatment…
The Ondo State Government has urged unions in the health sector to unite and work towards quality healthcare delivery in the state. Special Adviser to the Governor on Health Matters, Prof. Dayo Faduyile, gave the advice on Thursday in Akure…
