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HEALTH

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Health

FG Approves N10b For Health Commodities

The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has received approval from the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to allocate over 10 billion Naira for the procurement of various products aimed at improving the accessibility and affordability of health commodities and services. The Minister, Professor Ali Pate, shared this information in Abuja while addressing State House correspondents following Wednesday’s March 5, 2025, FEC meeting. He explained that the first category includes the […]

todayMarch 6, 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

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

Health

Health Insurance For All: FHIS Advocates Mandatory Legislative Support

Towards ensuring a healthier Abuja, the FCT Health Insurance Scheme, FHIS, has called for a legislative support to enforce mandatory enrollment for all, especially for those in the informal sector . The call form part of the list of issues listed as "Call to Action" by the Mandate Secretary FCT Health Services And Environment Secretariat, HSES, Dr Adedolapo Fasawe during a road walk to mark the International Universal Health Coverage […]

todayDecember 12, 2024

Health

House Queries Health Ministry Over $100m Loan Agreement

House Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria control has queried the Ministry of Health over disengagement of a local contractor in a $100 million loan agreement between Nigeria and the Islamic Development Bank. The loan is aimed at addressing the challenge of malaria in the country. The Chairman of the Committee, Amobi Ogah, expressed displeasure that the expected succor through the intervention was yet to materialize even after signing the […]

todayMay 23, 2024

National

OHCSF Inaugurates Committee To Promote Health, Welfare Of Staff

Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation,OHCSF, has inaugurated a 12-member Committee for promotion of the health and well-being of its staff. This is contained in a statement in Abuja. The statement says the Director Overseeing the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Service Welfare Office (SWO) in the OHCSF, Dr Comfort Adeosun who represented Dr. Yemi Esan at the inauguration, noted that the initiative is in […]

todayApril 6, 2024

Health

Monarch Tasks Corporate Organizations On Boosting Community Health

The Emir of Jiwa in the Federal Capital Territory, Alhaji Idris Musa has called on Corporate organizations and Wealthy individuals to complement Government's effort at enhancing health status of rural dwellers. Alhaji Idris Musa who made the call during a Free Medical Outreach organized by the FCT Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC and the Road Safety Officers Wives Association in Jiwa, Abuja said the gesture would […]

todayMarch 10, 2024

Local

Declare Health Status – FCTA To Intending Muslim Pilgrims

About 2,500 intending pilgrims have applied and also made initial payment for the 2024 Hajj. To this end, Intending pilgrims hoping to perform this year's hajj from the Federal Capital Territory, have been warned against the non-disclosure of ailments capable of creating health emergencies in the Holy land. Director of the Board, Abubakar Evuti, who was speaking at a media briefing on arrangements for the 2024 exercise noted that while […]

todayFebruary 8, 2024

Featured

HOS Moves To Improve Health Of Civil Servants

  Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation in line with its mandate of optimizing the health and wellbeing of its workforce has organised a one-day training for five hundred (500) officers in the Federal Civil Service. At the occasion in Abuja the Permanent Secretary, Service Welfare Office, Mr. Mahmud Adam Kambari stated that Government is awake to the safety and health of civil servants as […]

todayJanuary 19, 2024