Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- Premium Times, in collaboration with Nigeria Health Watch and The Punch newspaper, will on Wednesday, 29 October 2025, host a high-level webinar on sustainable health financing. T... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- A new report by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has shown that 9 in 10 Nigerian children face at least one form of cyber risk, with many reporting cases of sexual expl... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Stakeholders in Nigeria's child protection and digital rights sectors have renewed calls for stronger policies to safeguard children from growing risks such as cyberbullying, groom... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has intensified efforts to boost child immunisation compliance across Abuja by engaging religious leaders and community stakehol... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that people's mental health is deeply influenced by the conditions in which they live, grow, and work. Beyond individual traits, f... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 24 -- An expert has raised concerns over the rising prevalence of childhood obesity in Nigeria, warning that it could worsen the nation's burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a rise in confirmed Lassa fever cases in its latest situation report for Epidemiological Week 40. Accordi... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported a decline in the number of African countries with active type 2 poliovirus outbreaks, dropping from 24 to 14 between 2024 and 2025.... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Only eight states in Nigeria have met the global target for women's participation in decisions about their sexual and reproductive health. The figure, drawn from the 2023-24 Niger... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Health experts have urged the Nigerian government to strengthen domestic resource mobilisation and prioritise safety-based funding as a pathway to building a resilient and self-sus... Read More