Tag: Health
El-Rufai: My govt’s investment in education, health yielding results
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, says the state government’s investment in education and health sectors was already yielding the desired results.
El-Rufai said this in...
Works, Education, Health top as Okowa presents N561bn 2023 budget
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday, presented a budget estimate of N561.82 billion for 2023 to the state House of Assembly.
Christened ‘Budget of...
Couple dedicate twins after 16 years of waiting
Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Akinmoluwayan have expressed joy following the gift of twins after 16 years of delayed childbearing.
The couple spoke in an interview...
UN: Nigeria must invest more in education, health for sustainable goals
The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mathias Schmale, has said Nigeria needs to increase investment in basic education and primary healthcare...
Kaduna govt partners UNICEF for health, education delivery
Kaduna State Government says it will partner with UNICEF for a comprehensive quality service delivery to the people in the areas of health, education...
WHO: Malaria remains significant public health threat
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared that malaria remains a significant public health and development challenge with about 95 per cent estimated 228 million...
Post-COVID-19: Obaseki decries brain drain in health sector
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has decried brain drain in Nigeria’s health sector, post-COVID-19.
Obaseki stated this when he hosted members of the Association of...
World Kidney Day: Kaduna govt calls for public-private collaboration
Kaduna State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Amina Mohammed Baloni, has called for collaboration between the government and members of the public, for an effective...
Disease outbreak: Port Health Services, AHBN decry poor funding
The Director, Port Health Services (PHS), Federal Ministry of Health, Dr. Geoffrey Okatubo, has raised concerns over the gross shortage of skilled manpower and...
Lagos targets 3m residents for health insurance
The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) says it plans to enrol no fewer than three million residents into the state health insurance scheme...