Nigeria, Jan. 20 -- For more than two months, health workers under the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) in Lagos State have been on strike, disrupting services across public hospitals and health fa... Read More
Nigeria, Jan. 16 -- The federal government has established a National Task Force on Clinical Governance and Patient Safety to strengthen clinical oversight, prevent medical errors, and improve patient... Read More
Nigeria, Jan. 12 -- Following allegations of medical negligence made by renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie against a hospital over the death of her 21-month-old son, Nigerians have taken to s... Read More
Nigeria, Jan. 10 -- The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Abuja, has issued an interim order restraining the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) and its members from embarking o... Read More
Nigeria, Dec. 21 -- The Ogun State Government says it has tackled seven disease outbreaks in 2025 and is strengthening infection prevention and control (IPC) systems across its primary healthcare faci... Read More
Nigeria, Dec. 21 -- The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) has urged Nigeria to scale up infection prevention and control (IPC) across primary health care centres (PHCs) nationwide. The grou... Read More
Nigeria, Dec. 13 -- Menstruation comes with its own challenges, and for many women, choosing the right menstrual product can significantly affect comfort, confidence, and daily activities. While sani... Read More
Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- Global immunisation efforts have led to an 88% drop in measles deaths between 2000 and 2024, according to a new report from the World Health Organisation (WHO). WHO noted that near... Read More
Nigeria, Nov. 30 -- At the 2025 National Health Dialogue in Abuja, the Permanent Secretary of the Abia State Ministry of Health, Ifeyinwa Blossom, reaffirmed the state government's ongoing efforts to ... Read More
Nigeria, Nov. 28 -- Nigeria has signed a major Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Brazil to accelerate local pharmaceutical manufacturing and strengthen industrial cooperation. The agreement is b... Read More