Daniel Atori, Minna Niger state government has said in the last five years, the state had recorded a decline in Early Initiated Breastfeeding (EIB) from […]
Category: Health
World Contraceptive Day: Plateau State Govt. Committed to Quality Reproductive Health Services – Official
Plateau State Government says it is working with partner organizations to ensure universal access to quality reproductive health services across the state. Permanent Secretary, Plateau […]
Bauchi Traditional rulers urged to guide and implement health, mortality prevention
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi Traditional rulers in Bauchi State have been urged to guide and support the implementation of the Child Health and Mortality Prevention […]
Bauchi Govt inaugurates State Cholera Steering, Technical Committees
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi The Bauchi State government has inaugurated the State’s Cholera Steering and Technical Committees, urging the members of the committees to approach […]
Genshakka Emmanuel Foundation Settles Surgery Bill of Jos Iron Bender
Genshakka Emmanuel Foundation has settled the surgery cost of one Mr. Tokle Nanriyep a Jos based iron bender who had severe burns as a result […]
FUTH offers free treatment to 500 emergency patients under NEMSAS
No fewer than 500 emergency patients have benefited from the free treatment from the Federal University Teaching Hospital Lafia (FUTH) within two months. Mrs Ruth […]
Plateau Govt. Urged to include Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell Disease in Public Health.
Plateau State House of Assembly has called on the State Government to direct the Ministry of Health and State hospitals to conduct newborn screening for […]
Nasarawa Govt. to Establish Agency for Private Healthcare Regulation
The Nasarawa State Government says it would soon establish a private Health Institution Management Agency to regulate the activities of private healthcare facilities with a […]
WaterAid trains Project Implementing LGAs, Stakeholders, Partners on Safeguarding
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi WaterAid Nigeria with funding from Sanitation and Hygiene Fund (SHF) and Global Affairs Canada(GAC) has conducted a joint safeguarding training for […]
Bauchi reiterates commitment to providing quality, free healthcare services to pregnant women
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi As part of efforts to promote family health, reduce infant mobidity and maternal mortality rates, Bauchi State Government has stated that […]
Malnutrition: Bauchi govt releases N300 million to CNF
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has disclosed that the Bauchi State Government have released the sum of N300m as contribution […]
Nasarawa Govt. engages Journalists on Measles-Rubella vaccine sensitisation
By Awayi Kuje Nasarawa Government through its Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NAPHDA) has organised an orientation exercise for journalists on Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccine ahead of […]
Bauchi Health Agency Sets Agenda for 2026 Fiscal Year
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi As part of preparations for the formalization of the Bauchi State 2026 budget, the Bauchi State Health Contributory Management Agency (BASHCMA) […]
Nasarawa lawmaker, Hon Akwashiki commits to prioritising healthcare for constituents
A lawmaker at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Mr Solomon Akwashiki, has committed to prioritising healthcare in the remaining years of his intervention programmes […]