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FCT

Abuja Women’s Run to Distribute Free Sanitary Towels to 500 Girls

Run Club Abuja (RCA), is demonstrating its commitment to the girl-child by utilizing proceeds from the first Abuja Women’s Run, a 10 kilometer charity run held on Saturday 22nd February 2025 at the Nation's capital, to gift five hundred girls from selected secondary schools in Abuja free sanitary pads for the next six months in a gesture aimed at tackling period poverty that is affecting the girl-child education. In Nigeria, […]

todayFebruary 23, 2025

Iyaloja General of Nigeria, Chief (Mrs.) Folashade Tinubu-Ojo

Health

Measles-Rubella Vaccine: Iyaloja General Urges Women To Ensure Children Receive Vaccine

The Iyaloja General of Nigeria, Chief (Mrs.) Folashade Tinubu-Ojo has called on all caregivers and women in Nigeria to protect children from vaccine-preventable diseases especially Measles-Rubella with the safe and potent vaccine during the upcoming Vaccination Campaign. She made the call when she received in audience the Advocacy Team from Centre for Well-being and Integrated Nutrition Solutions (C-WINS) led by Dr. Nihinlola Mabogun and Dr. M.Z. Mahmud. In a statement […]

todayFebruary 20, 2025

Health

Reps Urges FG To Review 2025 Budget Over US Health Policy Changes

The House of Representatives has called on the federal government to review the 2025 Appropriation Bill to address funding gaps created by the new US Global Health Policy in funding essential programs Lawmakers adopted a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by a member from Adamawa State, Bitrus Laori urging the government to explore alternative funding sources and collaborations with international partners, such as the World Health Organization and the […]

todayFebruary 6, 2025

FCT

Mahmoud Calls For Inclusive, Sustained Action To Tackle Cancer

    The FCT Minister of State, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud has called for urgent, inclusive, and sustained action in the fight against disease. The Minister made this call at the commemoration of 2025 World Cancer Day organised by the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), in Abuja. Mahmoud emphasised that the present FCT Administration is not only investing in infrastructure but also taken deliberate steps to strengthen the […]

todayFebruary 5, 2025

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WCD: Supporting Cancer Victims Is Our Collective Responsibility

The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has joined the global community to commemorate the World Cancer Day, assuring patients that they are not alone in the struggle to recuperate, as she also praised the resilience of those who have survived the scourge. The theme of World Cancer Day 2025: ‘United by Unique’, highlights the value of individualised, patient-centered care in the fight against cancer. The theme also […]

todayFebruary 4, 2025

FCT

FCTA Seals Illegal Clinic In Kuje

The FCT Administration has shut down an unregistered clinic, Dada’s Clinic & Maternity, operating in Kapwa, Gaube Community in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory. This was done through the FCTA's Private Health Establishments Registration and Monitoring Committee (PHERMC) as directed by the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike. This is contained in a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka. […]

todayFebruary 3, 2025

Featured

Ending TB: Hold Parliamentarians Accountable-Amobi G Ogah

The Global TB Caucus with her partners (Stop TB Partnership Geneva, the Global Fund, FIND, Light Consortium, WACI Health, and others) recently held the 5th Africa TB Summit 2024 in the National Assembly of Nigeria with support of the AIDS, TB and Malaria Control Committee, convening parliamentarians from eighteen (18) African countries (Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo Brazzaville, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Gabon, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, […]

todayJanuary 15, 2025

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Budget Defence : Health Agencies Call For Increased Funding

  Health agencies under the House Committee on Healthcare Services are calling for increased funding in the 2025 budget. They made the call in Abuja at the 2025 budget defence session organized by the House Committee on Healthcare Services. The agencies are the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, NPHDA, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, the National Health Insurance Authority, […]

todayJanuary 15, 2025

Health

FG Sets To Renovate 200 Primary Health Care Centres

The Federal Government, through the Global Fund, is set to renovate 200 Primary Health Care Centres in twenty eight states across the Federation. The Executive Secretary, Coordinating Mechanism of the Global Grant, Mr. Ibrahim Tajudeen, made this known at a media briefing on malaria in Abuja. Mr. Tajudeen stated that the intervention would include the construction of a well-equipped staff quarters for doctors to ensure that primary health care centers […]

todayDecember 16, 2024