Health

By Joseph Adahnu, Yola A mysterious flesh-eating ailment is threatening Malabu in Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State affecting 30 victims with severe pains. The…
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The management of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi, has presented letters of commendation to seven nurses of the Male Surgical Ward in…
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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is concerned about the rising number of cholera cases in Zamfara State, citing high case numbers from three of the state's Ministry of Health (MOH)…
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The Katsina State Government has restated its strong commitment to addressing the ongoing malnutrition crisis in the state, following recent reports highlighting high child…
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By Anthony Maliki, Abuja The Federal Government of Nigeria has awarded a patent through Special License to the University of Jos for the institution’s ground-breaking invention…
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In a concerted effort to tackle the rising cases of hepatitis in Bauchi State, a three-day free hepatitis screening, counseling, and vaccination outreach was successfully…
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Northern Nigeria is currently facing an alarming malnutrition crisis. In Katsina State for instance, where Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been present…
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The International Foundation Against Infectious Disease in Nigeria (IFAIN), in collaboration with the Global Vaccine Data Network (GVDN) has kicked off a three-year study on…
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As the malnutrition crisis in Nigeria deepens, MSF tackles both immediate needs and long-term consequences Survivors of childhood malnutrition often experience physical and…
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– “Through KTSCHMA, we’ve committed 10% component of capitation paid to the healthcare providers as buffer savings to a statewide malaria season response” — Hon. Musa Adamu …
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By Usman Shehu, Bauchi The mother of Musa Mohammed Kabir, a 13-year old boy, Jamila Mohammed Kabir from Gungun Rimi Community of Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi…
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In a sweeping effort to bridge healthcare gaps in Nigeria’s rural areas, over 6,200 patients across Bauchi and parts of Jigawa states have benefited from a large-scale free…
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By Anthony Maliki, Abuja Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has once again been honoured on the national stage for his bold and people focused leadership in the…
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By Sunny A. David, Awka The Healthcare Equipment and Allied Products Providers Association of Nigeria (HEPAN) launched its Onitsha zone in Awka, Anambra State, marking a…
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By Anthony Maliki, Abuja Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors Without Borders (MSF), is introducing strategies aim to improve access to healthcare for vulnerable…
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After seven years of critical support from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), local health authorities in Ebonyi State are now well equipped to take on Lassa fever with improved…
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