Tag: Health
Theft, dereliction of duty: Gov suspends Health, Housing Commissioners
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has suspended the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Moses Ekuma, and the Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Francis...
Cameroon bans talks on 91-year-old President Biya’s health
Cameroon has placed a ban on any discussion about the health of 91-year-old President Paul Biya.
A letter shared by the interior ministry disclosed this...
Tinubu unveils initiatives to boost healthcare, retrain workers
President Bola Tinubu has launched the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA)-Healthcare Expansion Programme and the retraining of 120,000 frontline health workers.
The programme was unveiled...
FG begins construction of 10 oncology, diagnostic centres
The Federal Government has inaugurated the construction of 10 first class oncology and diagnostic centres to promote equality and enhance access to quality healthcare...
FG sets to improve health research funding, ecosystem
The Federal Government is set to improve health research funding as part of the overall goal to reform and improve the health sector in...
Ikpeazu: My investment in health increased life expectancy in Abia
The immediate past governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, says his administration increased the life expectancy by addressing the maternal mortality rate of...
Jigawa govt recruits 5,588 teachers, health workers, others
Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi says his administration has recruited 5,588 teachers, health workers, and other professionals to enhance quality service delivery in the...
FG earmarks N260bn to revitalise healthcare centres
The Federal Government has earmarked the sum of N260 billion to revitalise Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the country.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and...
Actors Guild hails Tinubu on Zack Orji’s health intervention
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for his fatherly intervention on the health of Nollywood Actor, Zack...
Tinubu sacks NCDC DG, re-appoints NAFDAC DG
President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Ifedayo M. O Adetifa.
Dr. Olajide Idris,...