FAAN Heightens Ebola Surveillance at International Airports
Oru Leonard The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has assured travellers and aviation stakeholders that comprehensive safety measures have
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HEALTH
WHO to Convene 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva
Oru Leonard The World Health Organization has announced that the 79th World Health Assembly (WHA79), will hold from May 18
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INEC Chairman Unveils Plans to Upgrade Staff Healthcare Facilities, Welfare
Oru Leonard The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has announced plans to strengthen healthcare
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Nigeria’s Hantavirus Escape May Be Luck, Not Preparedness — CODE Warns
Maryam Aminu Nigeria may have escaped the emerging global Hantavirus scare for now, but Connected Development (CODE) has warned that
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NSC, David Umahi Federal University Partner to Boost Sports Medicine, Research
Oru Leonard The National Sports Commission (NSC), has initiated discussions with David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences aimed at
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Shaibu Advocates Stronger Inter-Agency Collaboration as NIS Produces Nigeria’s First Certified Marathon Medical Director
Oru Leonard The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), H.E. Comrade Philip Shaibu,
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PS Pheelangwah Commends Ministry of Defence Health Implementation Programme’s Team on fight against HIV-AIDS, COVID-19 others
Oru Leonard The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Mr. Richard Pheelangwah has commended the leadership of the Ministry of Defence
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Agencies Unite to Advance Climate and Health Early Warning Systems in Nigeria Swift action follows Nigeria’s NDC 3.0 pledge on integrated climate-health alerts
Oru Leonard Nigeria is intensifying efforts to protect public health from the growing threats of climate change, environmental degradation, and
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NiDCOM Unveils Diaspora Health Impact Initiative 2026 to Boost Nigeria’s Healthcare
Oru Leonard Nigerians in Diaspora Commission Unveils Diaspora Health Impact Initiative (DHII) 2026 to Strengthen Nigeria’s Healthcare System Abuja,
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One in two people facing cataract blindness need access to life-changing surgery- WHO
Oru Leonard The World Health Organization (WHO), is urging countries to accelerate efforts to ensure that millions of people living
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