Health
Seven Nigerian states hit by bird flu, NCDC confirms
Onome Amuge The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has confirmed cases of Avian Influenza H5N1 (Bird flu) in seven…
NLNG signs 5-yr MoU with USAID to eliminate malaria in Bonny island
…USAID via PMI to provide technical support …NLNG launched BNYMEP in 2019 …Malaria kills 0.3m Nigerians annually versus HIV/AIDS 215,000…
Sterling bank collaborates with Cross River on health insurance for vulnerable citizens
Zainab Iwayemi Sterling Bank Plc has partnered with the Cross River state government to implement Ayade Care; a state insurance…
Rivers boosts health sector with $16m equipment for new teaching hospital, medics, 4,000 other workers
Governor of Nigeria’s Rivers State, Nyesom Wike says the state is intensifying its health sector development thanks to the $16…
FEC approves $150m World Bank loan for polio eradication in Nigeria
Polio eradication received a major boost when the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday in Abuja approved $150 million credit…
Nigeria’s science & technology ministry urges Nigerians to tap into traditional medicine market
The ministry of science and technology has tasked Nigerians to take advantage of the N100 million traditional medicine market by…
