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Health

December 22, 2025

Arrest of unlicensed healers in Cross River commendable: NMA

According to NMA, the vendors offered medical treatments and sold unapproved herbal products to unsuspecting members of the public.

NIGERIAN DOCTORS AND NMA LOGO
December 22, 2025

Trump commits $200 million to fund 900 ‘Christian healthcare centres’ in Nigeria

The U.S. government says it has signed a $5.1 billion five-year bilateral healthcare memorandum of understanding with Nigeria.

Donald Trump official potrait
December 21, 2025

Out-of-pocket health spending in Nigeria fell to 58.3% in 2024: Report

The report showed that the 2024 figure represents a marginal drop from 58.8 per cent in 2023.

Patients in the hospital used to illustrate the story
December 21, 2025

Health reforms restoring trust; Buhari, Jonathan failed to provide conducive environment for workers: Pate

Mr Pate said poor implementation of commitments in the past led to widespread dissatisfaction among health workers.

Dr Muhammad Ali Pate
December 20, 2025

Plateau govt seals pharmacy over expired drug

He stated that the pharmacy would remain closed pending full compliance with regulatory requirements.

Map of Plateau State
December 20, 2025

NAFDAC alerts public to health risk of Indomie noodles brand

The agency said the recall was due to the presence of undeclared allergens, specifically milk and eggs.

Vegetable Flavour brand of Indomie Noodles
December 19, 2025

Group warns Nigerians against counterfeit products

He urged citizens to utilise reporting channels and support initiatives that strengthen quality assurance and public safety.

SON
December 19, 2025

Kwara govt urges coordinated multi-sectoral approach to nutrition

Ms Elelu reiterated the pivotal role of adequate nutrition in children’s growth, development, and overall well-being.

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq
December 19, 2025

FG disburses over ₦32 billion to states for primary healthcare, insurance expansion

Ms Daju said President Bola Tinubu’s administration had prioritised health as a key mandate.

President Bola Tinubu (Credit: Presidency)
December 19, 2025

Adamawa govt., UNICEF partner to revamp six PHCs

Mr Bashir said the project aimed to reduce maternal and child mortality by improving access to quality primary healthcare services.

Governor Ahmadu Fintri of Adamawa