We’re building army of health professionals for Nigeria
By Enyeribe Ejiogu At almost 15, Miss Chinenye Onyekwelu, an SS2 student in Anambra State, is the kind of candidate the Registrar and Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions and…
US withdrawal: WHO to cut its budget by over 20% amid funding crisis
The World Health Organization (WHO) has proposed cutting its budget by more than 20% due to the US decision to withdraw its funding of the global health institution.According to AFP, this…
Ekiti govt begins recruitment in health sector, opens portal for two weeks
The Ekiti State Government has commenced a recruitment process in the state health sector as part of efforts to guarantee efficient and effective service delivery.The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health…
Nigerian hospitals must be run like businesses to survive – Njide Ndili
In Nigeria, hospitals must balance healthcare with financial sustainability.Without proper management and efficiency, they risk struggling to provide quality care, expand services, or remain operational.While their primary mission is saving…
Sokoto Govt steps up surveillance as heavy metal poisoning cases rise
The Sokoto State Government has intensified surveillance, case management, and public health laboratory investigations following a surge in suspected heavy metal poisoning cases.Dr. Faruk Abubakar, the State Commissioner for Health,…
FG plans national dialogue to tackle high energy costs, power shortages in tertiary hospitals
The Federal Government has announced plans to host a national stakeholders’ dialogue aimed at addressing the persistent challenges of exorbitant energy costs and unreliable power supply in Federal Tertiary Health…
Meningitis kills 74 in states — NCDC – The Sun Nigeria
deploys officials to Kebbi, Sokoto, Katsina states From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) disclosed, on Thursday, that no fewer than 74 persons…
Kaduna Govt approves recruitment of 1,800 health workers to strengthen PHCs
The Kaduna State Government has approved the recruitment of 1,800 staff to fill personnel gaps across all Primary Health Care (PHC) facilities in the state.This was disclosed in a statement…
NNPC Foundation Provides Free Cataract Surgeries to 2,000 Beneficiaries in Southeast, Southsouth States
In continuation of its humanitarian initiative, the NNPC Foundation is set to provide another 2,000 free cataract extraction surgeries to people in the South-South and South-East States of the country.…
Kaduna State to recruit 1,800 health workers
From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani has approved the recruitment of 1,800 staff in order to fill the personnel gaps across all the Primary Health Care(PHC)…