Health

By Zainab Olufemi The Lagos State Government has said the reintroduction of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise is aimed at restoring a culture of cleanliness among residents. Commissioner for the

By Zainab Olufemi The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) said it will soon commence enforcement of mandatory health insurance across hospitals in the state. Permanent Secretary of the agency,

By Precious Igbonwelundu and Vincent Ikuomola, Abuja Nigerian healthcare industry got a major boost yesterday with the signing of a 50 million Euro financing agreement by the Bank of Industry

The Adekunle Gold Foundation, in partnership with Sickle Cell Advocacy & Management Initiative, has conducted a medical outreach for persons living with sickle cell disorder, providing healthcare services to over

Olawande Olayinka Jaiyeola, a Nigerian-born scholar based in the United States of America, has called for urgent reforms in the public health sector. He warned that rising costs, unequal access,

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for stronger political commitment, increased domestic funding and expanded community engagement to end tuberculosis (TB) in Africa, as the world marks World Tuberculosis

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on Nigeria to increase domestic funding and strengthen community involvement to sustain gains in the fight against tuberculosis (TB), highlighting ongoing gaps in

In a bid to strengthen community health awareness and expand philanthropic activities across Lagos State, the Northern People Political Group (NPPG) has sought support from the Lagos State Government to

The tragedy of leg health is that it is often ignored until something goes wrong—a swollen ankle, persistent knee pain, or a sudden loss of balance. By the time these

In a country where preventable diseases still account for a significant share of health burdens, oral health often sits quietly in the shadows—overlooked, underfunded, yet deeply consequential. But a renewed

The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has congratulated Anambra State Governor, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, on his second term inauguration. The association pledged to support the administration’s healthcare transformation

The Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy (NSP), in collaboration with the Nigeria Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) and other stakeholders, has called on the National Assembly to suspend further legislative