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WHO Donates 8 Utility Vehicles To FCTA
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WHO Donates 8 Utility Vehicles To FCTA For Health Emergencies

The World Health Organisation has donated eight utility vehicles to the Federal Capital Territory Administration, Health Services, and Environment Secretariat. At the event in Abuja, the WHO Country Representative, Dr Walter Mulombo said marked an important milestone in collective efforts to strengthen health emergency preparedness and response in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Dr  Mulombo noted that the gesture was in support of Strengthening and Utilising Response Groups for Emergencies (SURGE) […]

todayMay 6, 2025

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FCTA Intensifies Efforts To Sustain Polio Free Status, Urges Compliance

To sustain the strides attained of a zero free Polio status in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has deployed 1,152 teams across the 62 Wards of its six Area Councils to immunize children under five against the Polio virus, with a call on parents and guardians to ensure compliance. Mandate Secretary, Health Services and Environment Secretariat, Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, who made this known during an awareness campaign at […]

todayMay 5, 2025

Borno Deputy Governor Kadafur Commissions Biu General Hospital Phase 2
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Borno State Commissions Biu General Hospital Phase 2

The Deputy Governor of Borno State, Umar Usman Kadafur, has officially commissioned a newly constructed, state-of-the-art General Hospital Phase 2 Biu constructed and equipped by the Borno State Government in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO). The commissioning of the second phase of the General Hospital Biu underscores the unwavering commitment of the Borno State administration to prioritize the health and well-being of its citizens. Representing  the Deputy Governor […]

todayApril 25, 2025

Health Stakeholders Seek Recognition, Inclusion Of Intersex Group In All Sectors
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Health Stakeholders Seek Recognition, Inclusion Of Intersex Group In All Sectors

Stakeholders at a two-day sensitization workshop focused on enhancing understanding of intersex realities and intersex-inclusive healthcare among Nigerians and the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare have called for the recognition and inclusivity of the group in the health sector. Intersex individuals born with sex characteristics (chromosomes, genitalia, reproductive organs, hormones) that don't fit typical definitions of male or female and an umbrella term for a variety of natural […]

todayApril 25, 2025

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FG Begins Training For Occupational And Health Safety Officers

The Federal Government has embarked on a three-day training program for Occupational and Health Safety Officers to ensure adequate safety for the Nigerian labour force. At the training in Abuja, the Director, Occupational Health & Safety Division, Department of Public Health, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Helen Ikiebe, said the training became necessary to acquaint the officers with the implementation of Occupational Safety in health facilities across […]

todayApril 16, 2025

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UNDP Commends Nigeria’s Commitment To Healthcare, Gender Equality

The United Nations' Assistant Secretary General, Ms. Ahunna Eziakonwa, has commended Nigeria's government and the National Assembly for voting $200 million for healthcare in Nigeria. The commendation followed the withdrawal of funding assistance by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Speaking at a meeting in Lagos with a delegation of the House of Representatives led by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, Eziakonwa, who is also the African Regional […]

todayApril 13, 2025

Kwibuka31: Rwanda Ambassador Calls For Renewed Commitment To Genocide Free Future
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Kwibuka31: Rwanda Ambassador Calls For Renewed Commitment To Genocide Free Future

As Rwanda marks the 31st Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi (Kwibuka31) with the theme "Remember – Unite – Renew, the Rwandan Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador. Christophe Bazivamo has stressed the need to renew commitment for a future free from genocide. Ambassador. Bazivamo stated this in Abuja, at a solemn event to mark the genocide known as Kwibuka ("to remember" in Kinyarwanda), noted that it serves as a […]

todayApril 8, 2025

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Adamawa First Lady, NGSF Join Forces For Measles-Rubella Vaccine Awareness

The Nigeria Governors' Spouses' Forum, NGSF, under the leadership of the First Lady of Adamawa State, Hajiya Lami Ahmadu Fintiri, has organized a one-day sensitization program to raise awareness on the importance of the Measles-Rubella MR vaccine across the state. Held in Yola, the initiative is aimed at mobilising community support and strengthening routine immunization efforts, with a focus on children and women. The sensitization program sought also to prevent […]

todayApril 8, 2025

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Health : House Moves To Improve Eye Care

The House of Representatives in Nigeria is taking significant steps to improve healthcare, particularly in eye care, through legislative measures. At a recent public hearing on three bills organized by the house committee on speciality healthcare, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas highlighted bills aimed at enhancing vision and optical health. Represented by George Ozodinobi, Dr Abbass noted that the proposed legislation includes establishing the Federal Institute of Vision and Optical Research and […]

todayMarch 26, 2025