A Bold Step Towards Reducing Maternal Mortality and Improving Women’s Health In a landmark move to improve maternal health care in Nigeria, the Federal Government (FG) has launched a lifesaving initiative offering free cesarean sections (C-sections) and free treatment for vesicovaginal fistula (VVF). This groundbreaking policy, driven by President Bola […]
In a bold step toward promoting cancer prevention and early detection, the Office of the Special Adviser on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to the Edo State Government, led by Ms. Sally Suleiman, organized a Cancer Awareness Walk. This initiative aligns with Goal 3 of the SDGs, which prioritizes ensuring healthy […]
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has initiated a nationwide 7-day warning strike, calling attention to the prolonged captivity of one of their own, Dr. Ganiyat Popoola, who has been held by kidnappers for over eight months. The strike, which began at 12:00 a.m. on Monday, August 26, 2024, […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a groundbreaking National Policy on Health Workforce Migration, aimed at addressing the critical challenges facing Nigeria’s healthcare human resources. This policy is a strategic response to the ongoing migration of healthcare professionals, aiming to manage, harness, and reverse the trend while building a resilient […]
