FG announces free caesarean sections for women
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, announced on Thursday that free caesarean sections would be provided to Nigerian women in need. Pate made this announcement…
Lagos sets up 330 screening centres for diabetes, hypertension
In a significant effort to address the health risks associated with hypertension and diabetes, the Lagos State Government has launched its “Know Your Numbers, Control Your Numbers” campaign, providing screening…
NAFDAC destroys substandard products, others worth N43bn in Oyo
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday, destroyed substandard products, including counterfeit drugs, medical devices, and other unwholesome regulated items worth ₦43 billion in…
Kosofe Sets to Launch State-of-the-Art Primary Health Centre
Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State is ready to intensify efforts to revitalise and reposition Primary health care centres across the Local Government. This was revealed at the inspection…
Pastor Jeremiah’s Miracle Water, Soap Under Investigation, Says NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued an alert to Nigerians regarding the activities of a faith-based organisation, Christ Mercy Land Deliverance Ministries, led…
Tolu Medical Centre: 37 Years of Commitment to Maternal and Child Health
In the heart of Ajegunle, a bustling neighborhood in Lagos, lies a symbol of hope for pregnant women and their families. Tolu Medical Centre, a private hospital established on September…
Renewed Hope in Igbo-Ora: The Adedigba Family’s Legacy of Healthcare Philanthropy
In the heart of Igbo-Ora, a rustic community in Ibarapa central local government area of Oyo State, a ray of hope shines bright. The General Hospital, Igbo-Ora, a 60-year-old institution,…
FG slams ‘no work, no pay’ on striking doctors
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has expressed its disappointment over the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) decision to embark on a seven-day warning strike, despite ongoing…
FG approves 50% electricity subsidy for public hospitals
Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Tunji Alausa on Thursday revealed that the Federal Government has approved a 50% electricity subsidy for public hospitals across the country to…
Seyi Tinubu launches Initiative Targeting 600,000 Patients Monthly
Mr Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has launched an initiative targeted at helping the country reduce its infant and maternal mortality statistics at the Ahmadu Bello University…