World Health Organisation (WHO) has reiterated its commitment to partner with Federal Government to fast track development of healthcare facilities for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North-East. Dr Clement Peter, Officer In-charge of WHO, […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised the Federal Government to strengthen environmental health surveillance and monitoring in the 774 Local Government Areas to bring back healthy and safe cities of the good old days. […]
By Matthew Abi As the world marks the “No Tobacco Day”, the World Health Organization, (WHO) has disclosed that over 75 percent of lung diseases are traceable to excessive tobacco smoking. WHO Nigeria Officer in […]
By Abdallah el-Kurebe, Editor The Kebbi state government has said that since the establishment of State Emergency Routine Immunization Coordination Center (SERICC) in 2018, it has recorded increased immunised children from 18 to 74 percent. […]
By Matthew Abi #TrackNigeria – The World Health Organisation ( WHO) open observation has reported that not less than 12 Nigerian states and 850,690 people are at risk of mercury poisoning in the country. According […]
#TrackNigeria: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday said it had treated 515, 000 children for malaria, pneumonia and diarrhea in North East in 2018 WHO disclosed this in its 2018 annual report on intervention […]
The Federal Government in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday in Abuja, inaugurated the Maternal and Perinatal Health Database Committee. The committee will monitor and generate data from 48 tertiary institutions on […]
By Matthew Abi The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that about 1.6 million persons have been displaced by floods with 1,000 deaths recorded in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. According to WHO, thousands of people […]
By Jessica Onyegbula The World Health Organisation, (WHO), on Sunday, said it has increase its efforts to support West African countries, in the ongoing Lassa fever outbreak. This was made known in a statement by […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said there were a total of 591 Ebola cases, 543 of which are confirmed, and 357 deaths, 309 of which are confirmed, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo […]
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it is collaborating with herbal and traditional medicine practitioners to provide guide to good practices. Mr Anikoh Ibrahim, the NAFDAC Coordinator in Niger […]
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it is targeting 85 per cent of Abuja residents during the upcoming Yellow fever preventive campaign. The Secretary, Health and Human Services Secretariat, FCTA, Mr Abubakar Bappa, disclosed […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and partners has inaugurated a new country-led response to scale up prevention, treatment and increased investment to protect vulnerable people from Malaria. A statement issued by Ms Charity Warigon of […]
Nigeria needs additional 155,000 doctors at the ratio of one doctor to 1000 people to achieve the Universal Health Coverage (UHC), Prof. Usman Ahmed, Provost, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Federal University Dutse has […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to five bills, including the Extradition (Amendment) Act 2018, Federal Capital Territory Appropriation Act, 2018 and Nigerian Centre For Disease Control And Prevention ( Establishment ) Act, 2018. The Senior […]
The Legal Aid Council of Nigeria, said it had treated 19 cases in Kano State within the last two months. The state Coordinator of the Council, Alhaji Abubakar Umar,stated this in an interview with the […]
Antibiotics are used far more in some countries than in others, a survey by the World Health Organisation showed on Monday, suggesting that urgent action was needed to slash unnecessary consumption of the medicines. The […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is collating empty viles of polio vaccines used in Dange Shuni Local Government Area of Sokoto State for accountability, reports the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Malaw Zayyanu Muazu, WHO […]
By Abdallah el-Kurebe, Editor Aimed at sustaining the current tempo of keeping Poliomyelitis at bay, the Sokoto state government in collaboration with UNICEF has introduced Fractional-dose Inactivated Polio Vaccine (fIPV) simultaneously with the Oral Polio […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it immunised about 79, 000 children of below five years against polio during the just concluded polio immunisation in Kuje Area Council, FCT. Mr Shola Ayeniyi, the WHO Local […]
The Director-General of the West African Health Organization, WAHO, Prof Stanley Okolo has charged countries in the region to give priority to disease surveillance and preparedness so as to be able to combat outbreak of […]
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) on Wednesday said it would spend N1.155 billion on teachers training in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory under the 2016 Teacher Professional Development (TPD). The Executive […]
Corruption is a cankerworm that has eaten deeply into the fabric of our nation, it is the reason why Nigeria is in the sorry state she has found herself, where in the midst of plenty […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that World leaders on Wednesday pledged their commitment to ensure that at least 40 million people with Tuberculosis (TB) would receive required treatment by 2022. Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, the […]
Yobe government on Friday confirmed 906 fresh cases of cholera with 61 deaths and 50 others still on admission in hospitals across the state. Dr Muhammad Kawuwa, the Commissioner for Health, stated this in a statement in […]
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