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2027: Presidential aide claims Tinubu will win by wider margin

Nigeria, Oct. 8 -- Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, has claimed that the president will secure a significantly wider margin of victory over his opponents... Read More


dRPC opens applications for free training for Nigerian NGOs, foundations

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- The development Research and Projects Centre (dRPC) has opened applications for a second round of its NGO Support Initiative (NSI), offering free executive training to Nigerian civi... Read More


Gatefield to convene health summit on scaling health innovations across Africa

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- Gatefield, a public strategy and media group, will convene health policymakers, innovators, and creative-sector leaders in Abuja on 21 and 22 October to discuss how to expand succes... Read More


Non-communicable diseases caused 74% of global deaths in 2023 - WHO

Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, diabetes and dementia accounted for 74 per cent of global deaths in 2023, up from 58 per cent in 2000, according to the lates... Read More


Experts seek increased investment, reforms to tackle Nigeria's health workforce crisis

Nigeria, Oct. 1 -- Health experts have called for increased investment and broader reforms in Nigeria's health system to address persistent shortages, uneven distribution and migration of healthcare w... Read More


Independence Anniversary: Tinubu promises stronger primary healthcare for poor Nigerians

Nigeria, Oct. 1 -- President Bola Tinubu has promised to strengthen primary healthcare services for poorer Nigerians as part of his administration's efforts to improve access to essential public servi... Read More


Updated: Independence Anniversary: Tinubu promises stronger primary healthcare for poor Nigerians

Nigeria, Oct. 1 -- President Bola Tinubu has promised to strengthen primary healthcare services for poorer Nigerians as part of his administration's efforts to reduce poverty and improve living condit... Read More


FG targets 70% local production of essential medicines by 2030

Nigeria, Sept. 29 -- The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, and other stakeholders at the 8th Nigeria Pharma Manufacturers Expo, organised by the Pharmaceutical Manufacture... Read More


Nigeria demands fairer pandemic financing, vaccine access at UN meeting

Nigeria, Sept. 27 -- Nigeria has called for a more equitable global pandemic preparedness system, urging increased financing, technology transfer and stronger manufacturing capacity in Africa to enabl... Read More


WHO expands recommended contraceptive options, backs longer-lasting methods

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended an expanded range of contraceptive options, including longer use of some existing methods, mifepristone for emergency contracep... Read More