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- Governor Alex Otti Commits $200,000 Counterpart Funding To Secure World Bank Health Security Support For Abia State
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Africa
Governor Alex Otti has announced Abia State's readiness to pay a $200,000 counterpart fund to participate in the World Bank’s Health Security Programme. During a meeting with the b...
- Cross River State Honors Bishop Eyoanwan Bassey Otu On Her Sixty-Second Birthday Celebration Of Service And Compassion
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Africa
Bishop Dr. Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, the First Lady of Cross River State, is being celebrated for her extensive career in public service and her profound humanitarian contributions. Ove...
- Nigerian Dental Therapists Demand Withdrawal of Executive Bill Warning of Dangerous Professional Regression
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigerian Dental Therapists’ Association (NDTA) has called for the immediate retraction of HB 2706, an executive bill aimed at amending the Dental Therapists Registration Board...
- Nigerian Resident Doctors Suspend National Strike as Government Reverses Stance on Professional Allowances
Published: Apr 7, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has officially suspended its indefinite nationwide strike, with members scheduled to resume clinical duties on Wednesday morning. The r...
- Health Advocate Lorenz Mba Champions Preventive Lifestyle Shifts to Combat Nigeria’s Rising Non-Communicable Disease Burden
Published: Apr 1, 2026
Section: Africa
During a commemorative road walk in Lagos, health advocate Lorenz Mba called for a nationwide transition from reactive to preventive healthcare strategies. The initiative, held to...
- Midnight Inferno Destroys Ebonyi Health Cold Store Resulting in Over 100 Million Naira in Facility Losses
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Africa
A devastating fire has razed the Ebonyi Health Cold Store, destroying critical immunization infrastructure and solar power units provided by the National Primary Health Care Develo...
- Tragedy In Kano As Mother Of Quintuplets Passes Away Following Successful Delivery At Murtala Muhammad Hospital
Published: Mar 26, 2026
Section: Africa
Hafsat Yusuf, a mother who delivered quintuplets on Wednesday, has died in Kano just hours after the procedure. While the family and medical community mourn her loss, hospital offi...
- Tragedy In Kano As Mother Of Quintuplets Passes Away Following Successful Delivery Of Five Infants
Published: Mar 26, 2026
Section: Africa
Hafsat Yusuf, a woman who recently gained national attention for giving birth to quintuplets in Kano, has died hours after the procedure. While the mother succumbed to complication...
- Lagos Health Authorities Launch Investigation Into Socialite Elena Death Following Brazilian Butt Lift Cosmetic Procedure
Published: Mar 12, 2026
Section: Africa
The Lagos State Government has initiated a formal inquiry through its health regulatory agency after a prominent socialite died from complications related to a cosmetic surgery. Au...