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‘Malnutrition not just a short-term emergency — it’s lifelong struggle for many…
As the malnutrition crisis in Nigeria deepens, MSF tackles both immediate needs and long-term consequences
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Katsina health officials announce statewide malaria response, launch new digital health portal
– “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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SOS: Mother solicits for N1.5m for her son’s spinal cord treatment
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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Over 6,200 patients benefit as FG, NPHCDA, NMA extend free medical outreach in Bauchi, Jigawa
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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Katsina Governor Radda bags another prestigious National Health Award
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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Healthcare equipment providers launch Onitsha zone, emphasizing quality, standards
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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Doctors Without Borders introduces strategies to bring services closer to vulnerable population in…
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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‘We’re no longer afraid’ as MSF hands over Lassa fever care in Ebonyi
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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How MSF supported fight against meningitis outbreak in northwest Nigeria
For several weeks, MSF teams in Northwest Nigeria battled a meningitis outbreak, providing vital care for hundreds of patients and supporting a mass vaccination campaign. It was a!-->…
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Foundation commits to nurturing physical, emotional heart health- Chairman
Dr Suleiman Haruna, Chairman, Heart Recovery Foundation (HRF), says the foundation is committed to nurturing both physical and emotional heart health.Haruna said this at a school!-->…
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United airlines Founder, Okonkwo, donates N5m to Okwuosa Foundation medical mission
Founder and Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo has donated ₦5 million in support of the Emeka Okwuosa Foundation's Medical Mission.Okonkwo, who is the!-->…
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More resources–not fewer–are needed to combat malnutrition in northern Nigeria
By Dr. Simba Tirima
MSF’s outgoing country representative in Nigeria, Dr Simba Tirima, reflects on how the disruption of aid will impact the long-term response to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Katsina Governor Radda reaffirms commitment to ending Acute Malnutrition crisis
By Nuruddeen Mohammed Yahaya, Katsina
Katsina State Executive Governor Dikko Umaru Radda, has reaffirmed his administration’s strong commitment to addressing the growing!-->!-->!-->…
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Bauchi calls for collective action against Malaria scourge
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Bauchi State Government, through the State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (BACATMA), has emphasized the need for!-->!-->!-->…
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Katsina government partners REVIVE Foundation on improved healthcare delivery
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has assured the Belgian non-profit REVIVE Foundation of his administration's total commitment to a new healthcare partnership aimed!-->…
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Katsina signs MoU on Universal Health Coverage, restates commitment to revitalise 361 PHCs across…
By Anthony Maliki, Abuja
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has taken a step forward toward achieving Universal Health Coverage for Katsina State residents by!-->!-->!-->…
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