The Deputy Head of Delegation, international committee of the Red Cross ICRC, Dr. Jean-François Quérguiner has called on ECOWAS Parliament to as a matter of urgency review the national health care laws to help protect citizens in the region during conflicts. He made this call at the ongoing 2
HEALTH
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations and Professional Associations working with the PACFaH@SCALE Project has called on the Federal, States and Local Governments to explore innovative ways of funding the health system in order to achieve Universal Health Coverage UHC. The group at a news conference on Monday urged the Federal Government to introduce mobile […]
The wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha has cautioned against discriminating against those involved in the usage of hard drugs. Mrs Buhari said rather than isolating and discriminating drug users, the society should look beyond the problem and begin to look at the main cause of the problem. The wife of the President spoke at […]
In appreciation of the contribution of one of the state philanthropists, Chief Olatunde Abudu, to the health sector, Ogun State government has said it would build a National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Clinic in Saje Hospital, Abeokuta, in his honour. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Babatunde Ipaye, who made this known while receiving cash […]
Dr Muhammad Alkali, the Chairman, Bauchi State Agency for the Control HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Leprosy And Malaria (BACATMA), says some HIV positive couples has given birth to 72 negative and healthy babies in the state. Alkali disclosed this at a news conference to mark the 2018 World AIDS Day celebration in Bauchi on Sunday. “Around 156 […]
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said it was set to destroy Tramadol consignment valued at N198 billion which it impounded recently. Director-General of the agency, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, made this known on Sunday in a speech at an event to commemorate her one year in office in Abuja. She said […]










