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Health Stakeholders Celebrate Groundbreaking AI-driven Solutions
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Health Stakeholders Celebrate Groundbreaking AI-driven Solutions

A transformative roundtable has been convened in Abuja, to celebrate the groundbreaking impact and discuss the future of AI-driven solutions in revolutionizing population health management for critical diseases across Nigeria. The event hosted by Vantage Health Technologies and the Network for Health Equity and Development (NHED), showcased the transformative results of the first of its kind, nationwide rollout of cutting-edge technology within the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN)'s TB […]

todayMay 31, 2025

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Menstrual Hygiene: Benjamins-Laniyi Seeks Support For Girl-Child

As the world marks World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Women Affairs Secretariat has called on School Administrators to give greater support for the Girl Child. The Mandate Secretary, FCT Women Affairs Secretariat, Dr. Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi also stressed the need for the public to make the FCT a period-friendly environment for all, especially young girls. She emphasized the importance of prioritizing girl child education, noting that […]

todayMay 29, 2025

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Inculcate Mental Health In Primary Healthcare System- Dr Ajogbon

The need to inculcate mental health diagnosis and treatment into the existing Primary Healthcare system in the country has been emphasized. The Head of the Department of Mental Health and Consultant Psychiatrist, Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja, Doctor Daniel Ajogbon, made the call in an interview with Radio Nigeria on the 2025 Mental Health Awareness Month celebration. Doctor Ajogbon said access to mental health services remains limited, particularly in rural areas,due […]

todayMay 24, 2025

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Mahmoud Pushes For Greater Investment In Primary Healthcare

As the world marks the 2025 World Family Doctors Day, the FCT Minister of State, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud has called on all tiers of government to increase investments in primary healthcare across Nigeria. Speaking at an event organized by the Society of Family Physicians of Nigeria, FCT/Keffi chapter in Abuja, Dr. Mahmoud stressed the urgent need to strengthen primary healthcare systems in response to the mounting health challenges facing communities. […]

todayMay 19, 2025

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FCT Journalists Set To Benefit from Free Medical Service

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, FCT Council, in collaboration with Nizamiye Hospital, a private medical facility, is to organize free medical outreach in the month of June during its upcoming Press Week. This initiative aims to promote public health awareness and provide free healthcare services to journalists within the Federal Capital Territory. During a recent courtesy visit to Nizamiye Hospital in Abuja, the NUJ delegation, led by its Chairman, […]

todayMay 19, 2025

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Nigerian Senate Passes National Eye Centre Bill, Ochadamu

The bill to establish the National Eye Centre, Ochadamu,has been passed into law by the Senate during plenary in Abuja. The sponsor of the bill, Senator Jibrin Isah Echocho, representing Kogi East, expressed the need for the federal government to take over assets and liabilities of the centre. The passage into law was in the aftermath of a satisfactory report submitted by the Senate Committee on Health (Secondary and Tertiary) […]

todayMay 16, 2025

West African Health Organisation (WAHO)
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Lassa Fever: WAHO Extends Partnership To Accelerate Vaccine Access In West Africa

The West African Health Organization (WAHO) has announced a major expansion of the Lassa Fever Coalition, welcoming three prominent regional health organizations. These include Corona Management Systems, Nigeria Health Watch, and Bloom Public Health as new partners in its mission to fight Lassa fever and fast-track vaccine access across the region. The announcement was made recently during the annual ECOWAS Assembly of Health Ministers Meeting, marking a significant step forward […]

todayMay 14, 2025

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FG Urged To Subsidize Cancer Treatment Amid Rising Cases

The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to subsidize the cost of cancer treatment in Nigeria, citing the increasing burden on patients and the escalating public health crisis. This resolution followed the adoption of a motion sponsored by member representing Ibarapa East/Ido Federal Constituency in Oyo State, Aderemi Oseni, at plenary. Leading the debate, the lawmaker who emphasized that cancer treatment can cost patients millions of naira […]

todayMay 7, 2025

Senior Country Director of Pathfinder International Nigeria, Dr. Amina Aminu Dorayi
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IDM: Consortium Of Partners Demand Empowerment Of Midwives

Midwives on the Frontlines: Partners Unite to Spotlight Midwives’ Role in Ending Preventable Maternal Deaths A Consortium of partners, advocates and practitioners under the Advocacy and Implementation of MNCNH Innovations (AIM MNCNH) in Nigeria have stressed the need to equip, protect, and empower Midwives to save lives of mothers and children in the country. In a statement by the Senior Media and Communication Officer Pathfinder International Nigeria, Bayo Ewuola, to […]

todayMay 6, 2025