Pate: Every Naira Invested in Health Must Deliver Value to Nigerians‎‎Abuja, August 17, 2026 — The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate and the Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu,has jointly inaugurated a Joint Task Team of the Federal Ministry of Health and...
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Nigeria, China Deepen Health Partnership on Medical Technology, AI, Local Manufacturing
‎ •Tranalate the Opportunity into Practical Partnerships and Sustainable Health Sector Investments: Salako Charges China-HOSPEQ 2026,Participants. ‎ ‎ August 14, 2026 — The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening strategic health cooperation with China, particularly in medical technology, hospital development, diagnostics, digital health, artificial intelligence, health workforce development and local manufacturing....
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(L-R):Hon. Fasuwa Abayomi Johnson Hon. Commissioner NPC, Ogun state Representing Chairman NPC, Dr. Aminu Yusuf, Dr. Salma Ibrahim Anas, Senior Special Assistant to Mr. President on Health, Dr. Alain Damiba, Managing Director, NWCA Hub FP2030, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Hon. Ayodele Olawande, Honourable Minister of Youth and Development,...
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Prof. Nnodu Unveils Roadmap to Success for Emerging Clinical Researchers and Institutions
‎‎By Prosper Okoye‎The growing burden of non-communicable diseases and shortage of well-trained investigators have made it increasingly urgent to mentor and train the next generation of clinical researchers in West Africa, Professor Obiageli Nnodu, Director of Research and Grants at the West African College of Physicians, has warned.‎Speaking Monday at a two-day Research Capacity Building...
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FG Announces Drop in Malaria Prevalence to 15%, Moves to Scale Up Chemoprevention for Infants
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating malaria elimination across the nation, announcing plans to advance policy measures for the large-scale rollout of Perennial Malaria Chemoprevention (PMC). Speaking at the PMC Dissemination Meeting held on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, in Abuja, the Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare,...
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NACTAL, survivor-led group explore partnership to combat human trafficking in Nigeria
By Prosper Okoye The Network Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour (NACTAL) on Friday held a strategic meeting with representatives of the Voices Unchained Trafficking Survivor Initiative to explore collaboration on efforts to combat human trafficking and promote safe and regular migration in Nigeria. The meeting, held at the NACTAL National Secretariat in Abuja, focused...
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Kwara Begins Full Digital Birth, Death Registration Across 16 LGAs
The National Population Commission (NPC) has commenced the full digital registration of births and deaths across Kwara State, describing the initiative as a major step toward guaranteeing legal identity for residents and improving the quality of demographic data for planning and governance. Speaking at a press briefing in Ilorin, the Federal Commissioner representing Kwara State...
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Health Sector Must Break Barriers Limiting Women, Gender Advocate Tells Stakeholders
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s health sector have been urged to take deliberate steps towards creating more inclusive workplaces by promoting gender equality, strengthening women’s leadership and implementing policies that support work-life balance. The call was made by gender advocate and Executive Director of H-Termar International Training and Consult Associates, Mrs Olaide Oyerinde Ajiboye, during the 22nd...
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Kwara Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria sets to host 22nd North Central Zonal meeting in Ilorin as 2 personalities will receive award
Kwara State Council, Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria is set to host the 22nd edition of the North Central Zonal meeting billed for the 14th-16th July, 2026 in Ilorin. The meeting is expected to be delivered open by the Executive Governor of Kwara State, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq is the special guest of honour...
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VCN Staff to Receive More Training as Registrar Pushes Productivity Agenda.
The Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) has concluded its three-day training on Public Procurement Processes and Procedures for Management Staff, with the Acting Registrar, Dr. Fadipe Oladotun, assuring staff of more capacity development programmes aimed at enhancing productivity and improving service delivery. Speaking at the closing ceremony, Dr. Fadipe commended participants for their commitment throughout...