Health
FG to Establish Brain Health Desk, Develop Nigeria’s First National Brain Health Agenda
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a Brain Health Desk under the National Mental Health Programme and develop...
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Appeal Court Upholds Forfeiture of N293m, Properties Linked to Retired General Atewe
The Court of Appeal in Lagos has affirmed the final forfeiture of over N293.97 million, landed properties and investment assets...
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FG Urges Nigerians to Strengthen Support for Breastfeeding Mothers
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has called on Nigerians to strengthen support for breastfeeding mothers as the...
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FG Launches $1.07bn Health, Human Capital Programmes to Boost Economy, Strengthen PHCs
The Federal Government has launched development programmes worth $1.07 billion aimed at strengthening primary healthcare services, improving human capital development,...
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FG Unveils National Food Procurement Guidelines to Promote Healthy Diets, Tackle Malnutrition
The Federal Government has launched the National Guidelines for Public Procurement of Food and Related Services, a policy aimed at...
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FG Adopts Public Health Approach to Drug Control, Expands Treatment and Access to Essential Medicines
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to tackling drug abuse through a balanced and evidence-based strategy that combines law...
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FG Targets Sustainable Funding for Intensive Care, Expands Emergency Medical Services to 34 States
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving emergency and intensive care services across Nigeria, pledging to strengthen healthcare...
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Senate Advances Bill Seeking 15-Year Jail Term for Fake Drug Offenders
The Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading a bill seeking tougher penalties for the manufacture, importation, distribution and sale...
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WHO, Partners Vaccinate Over One Million Residents as Borno Battles Cholera
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that more than one million residents of Maiduguri Metropolitan Council (MMC) and Jere...
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FG Targets Cervical Cancer Elimination by 2030, Expands Screening and Treatment Services
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating cervical cancer as a public health challenge by 2030 through expanded...
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