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NAPharm President calls for bold financing reforms to unlock Nigeria's health value chain

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The President and Chairman of the Council of the Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy (NAPharm), Lere Baale, has called for a "bold rethink" of Nigeria's healthcare financing system to unlo... Read More


Nigerian govt releases N32.9 billion to PHCs, urges Nigerians to monitor funds

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The federal government has released N32.9 billion under the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) to enhance primary healthcare services nationwide. The Coordinating Minister o... Read More


Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy highlights innovation as key to national development

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy (NAPHARM) has called for more investment in pharmaceutical innovation as a driver of national development. The academy urged enhanced collaboration... Read More


Only 3 in 10 married women make informed reproductive health decisions - NDHS

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The 2024 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) has revealed that only three in 10 married Nigerian women can make informed decisions about their sexual and reproductive heal... Read More


Property Tax: 70% of Lagos properties unregistered, as experts recommend solutions - Don

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- A Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, Muyiwa Agunbiade, has said about 70 per cent of properties in Lagos, Nigeria's commercial ner... Read More


PT Health Watch: What to know about Buruli Ulcer, silent flesh-eating disease

Nigeria, Oct. 18 -- Buruli ulcer is a chronic but often neglected skin disease that leaves patients with painful scars, severe disfigurement, and, in some cases, lifelong disability. The World Health... Read More


Nigeria govt launches national job centres to tackle unemployment

Nigeria, Oct. 16 -- The Nigerian government has announced the launch of the National Job Centre Project, a nationwide network of employability hubs aimed at connecting trained Nigerians to job opportu... Read More


UNILAG partners OpenAI to launch Africa's first AI Academy

Nigeria, Oct. 15 -- The University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to make history as the first African institution to launch an OpenAI Academy, following a new partnership with the global artificial intelli... Read More


Lagos Teen author turns visa denial into book on resilience

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- A 17-year-old 100-level student at Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos State, Edu Muyyassir, has turned a personal setback into an inspiring story of resilience and purpose. His first ... Read More


Global experts to discuss equitable AI partnerships at UNILAG International Week

Nigeria, Oct. 12 -- The Africa Lead at OpenAI, Emmanuel Lubanzadio; the Managing Director and Head of Sub-Saharan Africa at the Bank of America, Yvonne Ike; Nigeria's Minister of Communications, Innov... Read More