Health and Environment

NCDC alerts Nigerians on global surge of Human Metapneumovirus cases, strengthens preparedness

THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has warned Nigerians over a potential health threat posed by...

Poor budgetary release leave healthcare in Kano communities neglected

By Arinze CHIJIOKE IN its 2023 supplementary and 2024 Appropriation Act, the Kano State government budgeted billions of naira for...

Residents suffer as Kano healthcare board abuses public procurement law, awards bogus contracts

By Lukman ABDULMALIK ABOUT 300 primary healthcare centres (PHCs) and clinics provide medical services to 44 local government areas (LGAs)...

Expert urges Nigerian government to declare state of emergency on drug abuse, trafficking

THE high prevalence of drug abuse among young people in Nigeria is worrisome and calls for urgent action, an...
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Anambra free maternal care policy sparks hope despite challenges

By Alfred AJAYI FOR many women in Anambra State, pregnancy used to feel like a looming financial storm. “How will...

Shoddy contract execution, neglect leave Kano’s health centres in deplorable state

By Hadiza Musa YUSUF IN 2023, several projects aimed at improving healthcare delivery were commissioned across Kano State. However, this...

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