Lagos exclusive breastfeeding rate hits 57.4%
“We are focused not just on promoting breastfeeding but on ensuring that mothers have the social, institutional and workplace support they need”
Year: 2025
UNICEF advocates family support to boost exclusive breastfeeding
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Bauchi Field Office, has called for stronger family, community,…
Rivers Cottage Hospital records 250 baby deliveries monthly
No fewer than 250 babies are delivered monthly and about 14,000 yearly at Obio Cottage…
How we are tackling brain drain – Oyo govt.
“The state government has been able to retain a good number of health professionals due to Governor Makinde’s foresight in improving the welfare packages for health workers”
NMA seeks dialogue with FG to avert health sector crisis
“This ultimatum is not an act of confrontation but a call for urgent dialogue and correction”
Lawmakers call for end to foreign dependencies in health financing
The Chairman of the House Committee on HIV, TB, and Malaria Control, Amobi Godwin-Ogah, says…
Health: Mimiko warns on effect of brain drain on national development
Former Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has raised concerns over the growing trend…
NMA rejects NSIWC circular, calls for Tinubu’s immediate intervention
“We were not consulted. Other healthcare workers were also excluded from the discussions, and this is causing ripple effects across the entire healthcare delivery system”
WHO advocates health taxes to save more lives
“health taxes are one of the most efficient tools we have”
BHCPF to disburse N32bn for PHC revamp as 37million Nigerians access care
The Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) has announced a fresh disbursement of N32 billion…