The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd) through NNPC Foundation, its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm, is set to launch a free cancer screening campaign to address Nigeria’s rising cancer cases.
The campaign tagged ‘Cancer Aw…
The Wife of Kogi State Governor, Hajia Sefinat Ododo, has counseled pregnant and breastfeeding mothers to always prioritise accessing available health facilities to reduce childbirth complications and preterm.
Ododo made the call when she visited Ko…
Adamawa government has commenced screening of no fewer than 230,435 residents for hypertension and diabetes, under the Federal Government’s Project 10 Million health initiative.
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri disclosed this at the inauguration of the exercise …
In a groundbreaking initiative, Nigeria has established the first-ever National Health Promotion Day, dedicated to fostering a culture of preventive healthcare across the country.
Announced by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare,…
The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Prof. Usman Salisu Ogbo, has set up Sickle Cell Foundation in aid of Sickle Cell Patients In the state, with a view to reducing stigmatization against Sickle Cell Survivors in the state.
The launch of the founda…
In collaboration with the Gombe State Government, Rotary has marked World Polio Day across all 11 local government areas of Gombe State including awareness campaigns and monitoring compliance with polio vaccination efforts.
The campaign follows a di…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has launched Project 10 Million, a health initiative aimed at screening over 250,000 residents of Abuja for hypertension and diabetes.
This seven-day free screening exercise, themed ‘Know Your Num…
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has finalized plans to hold the 2024 Nigeria Health Sector-Wide Joint Annual Review (JAR), as part of efforts to improve the health sector.
The meeting, scheduled from November 6th to 8th, 2024, in A…