HEALTH

NOHIL @80: Orthopaedic Hospital Takes Free Healthcare to Community, Tackles Misconceptions IMG-20260521-WA0015

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NOHIL @80: Orthopaedic Hospital Takes Free Healthcare to Community, Tackles Misconceptions

Editor May 21, 2026

LAGOS — The National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos (NOHIL), on Wednesday marked its 80th anniversary with a...

No Ebola Case in Nigeria – FG Affirm, Activates Nationwide Preparedness Measures in Nigeria IMG-20260520-WA0020

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No Ebola Case in Nigeria – FG Affirm, Activates Nationwide Preparedness Measures in Nigeria

Editor May 20, 2026

By Fatima Saka The Federal Government has reassured Nigerians that there is currently no confirmed case of...

Africa CDC Warns of Regional Spread, Declares Emergency Over Ebola Surge Hunt-for-Ebola-doctors-and-patient-631

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Africa CDC Warns of Regional Spread, Declares Emergency Over Ebola Surge

Editor May 19, 2026

By Fatima Saka The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has declared the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola...

Technological Innovation Without Systemic Investment Will Fall Short in Combating Antimicrobial Resistance, Experts Caution’s IMG-20260517-WA0037

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Technological Innovation Without Systemic Investment Will Fall Short in Combating Antimicrobial Resistance, Experts Caution’s

Editor May 18, 2026

By Fatima Saka Global health experts have called for urgent integration of artificial intelligence (AI), rapid diagnostics,...

Ebola Outbreak Escalates in DRC, Spreads to Uganda – Africa CDC Declares Regional Emergency IMG-20260517-WA0038

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Ebola Outbreak Escalates in DRC, Spreads to Uganda – Africa CDC Declares Regional Emergency

Editor May 18, 2026

A rapidly evolving Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)...

Maternal mortality’ll reduce with improved grassroots health facilities – COOUTH CMD IMG-20260515-WA0052

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Maternal mortality’ll reduce with improved grassroots health facilities – COOUTH CMD

Editor May 15, 2026

By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Dr Maureen Umeakuewulu, Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital,...

WHO Aligns 2026–2027 Workplan with Nigeria’s Health Sector-Wide Approach IMG-20260514-WA0013

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WHO Aligns 2026–2027 Workplan with Nigeria’s Health Sector-Wide Approach

Editor May 14, 2026

Abuja, Nigeria — The World Health Organization (WHO) has reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria’s health sector transformation,...

Nigeria Govt Launches €4.2m EU–WHO Programme to Boost Outbreak Preparedness, Strengthen Health Systems Nationwide IMG-20260511-WA0025

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Nigeria Govt Launches €4.2m EU–WHO Programme to Boost Outbreak Preparedness, Strengthen Health Systems Nationwide

Editor May 11, 2026

By Fatima Saka The Nigeria Government and Development partners has taken a significant step to improve its...

$500m research fund could boost Nigeria’s vaccine production capacity — Expert IMG-20260510-WA0004

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$500m research fund could boost Nigeria’s vaccine production capacity — Expert

Editor May 10, 2026

By Abujah Racheal Abuja, May 10, 2026 (NAN) Dr Simeon Agwale, Renowned virologist and CEO of Innovative...

Nigerian’s Senate Passes Landmark Health Bill to Boost Vaccination, Eliminate Nationwide Stockouts BANIGO PIX 3~2

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Nigerian’s Senate Passes Landmark Health Bill to Boost Vaccination, Eliminate Nationwide Stockouts

Editor May 10, 2026

By Fatima Saka Abuja — Nigeria’s Senate has passed a landmark amendment to the National Health Act,...