Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commissioned six medical infrastructure projects at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) on Wednesday. The commissioned projects were a 124-Bed Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Multipurpose Medical Building; the Renovated House Officers’…
By Abiodun Busari | A leading child rights organisation, Save the Children International Nigeria has urged governments and stakeholders at all levels to accelerate actions toward the reduction and eradication of under-5 mortality rate of children from vaccine-preventable diseases. The…
By Abiodun Busari | The Ministry of Health has concluded plans to commemorate the World Health Day on Friday, April 7, with activities lined up in tandem with the World Health Organisation (WHO). This year’s celebration is the 75th anniversary…
For the next generation to be free of HIV, all HIV positive pregnant women must be able to access HIV care services irrespective of where they are. ROYAL IBEH reports what government and stakeholders must do to achieve zero Mother-to-Child…
By Omobonike Adebayo | Towards the commemoration of 2023 Limb Loss Awareness Month and the celebration of its annual advocacy walk tagged, ‘Out On A Limb’, The Irede Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, is set to hold the 9th edition of…
By Royal Ibeh | Nestlé Nigeria has commissioned Technical Training Center, (TTC), in Ogun state, in line with the its commitment to help young people build the capabilities and skills they need to contribute towards accelerating industrialization. The TTC, in…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has unveiled an online platform with the aim to support global, regional, and country efforts in implementing health and migration-related activities. The platform is a comprehensive resource hub that countries can take advantage of to…
By Kenneth AFOR | Candidates from various political parties vying for the governorship in Lagos State have pledged that they will not go for medical tourism if they are elected into office. The pledge was made during the Policy Dialogue…
By Royal Ibeh | Edo state has recorded 18 new cases of Lassa fever in the last week, raising the total number of persons who are currently on admission in the state to 23. The Edo state commissioner for Health,…
By Royal Ibeh | The Health Writers’ Association of Nigeria (HEWAN) has raised concerns over the rising cases of emerging and re-emerging diseases in Nigeria, even as it called on stakeholders to brainstorm on the way forward. The rising cases…
