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Jigawa govt outlines 2026 health priorities, announces free dialysis expansion

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- The Jigawa state government has outlined major health financing and service delivery plans for 2026, stressing that improved primary healthcare, stronger accountability systems and ... Read More


Jigawa state govt outlines 2026 health priorities, unveils free dialysis expansion

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- The Jigawa state government has outlined major health financing and service delivery plans for 2026, stressing that improved primary healthcare, stronger accountability systems and ... Read More


Nigerian dental association demands stronger policies to tackle noma, oral health challenges

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- The Nigerian Dental Association (NDA) has called for urgent reforms in oral health policy implementation and improved access to healthcare. It also called for strengthened national... Read More


Nigeria exceeds global HIV treatment benchmarks, moves toward eliminating AIDS - Official

Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- The Nigerian government on Monday revealed that the country has exceeded key global HIV treatment benchmarks and is on course to eliminate AIDS as a public health threat before 2030... Read More


Resident doctors issue fresh ultimatum, demand MoU implementation

Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- Although the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its one-month-old nationwide strike, it warned that the action will resume if the federal government fails... Read More


Viral Video: Cancer patient laments poor working conditions, facilities at Abuja hospital

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- A cancer patient accessing treatment at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi, Abuja, has taken to TikTok to expose the challenges faced by patients and healthcare workers during t... Read More


Kaduna state's health sector still in crisis despite government's funding claims

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- At the 2025 National Health Dialogue, the Kaduna State government highlighted what it described as major strides in rebuilding the state's health sector, citing improvements in prim... Read More


World AIDS Day: First Lady urges renewed commitment, warns against stigma

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to renew their commitment to ending AIDS by 2030, calling on young people to take responsibility for their health and commu... Read More


WHO warns of shrinking HIV funding, urges African govts to boost investment

Nigeria, Nov. 30 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on African governments to increase domestic investment and strengthen health systems as countries mark the 2025 World AIDS Day. The ... Read More


Stakeholders push for local ownership of HIV response

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- Health advocates have renewed calls for Nigeria to take full ownership of its HIV response, warning that dependence on foreign donors threatens long-term sustainability of treatmen... Read More