West Africa

The Taraba State Government, Northeast Nigeria says it has recruited 300 additional health workers for the Primary Healthcare Centres across...

The Nigerian Governors’ Wives Forum has called on governors and state legislators to implement the six-month Pay Maternity Leave Policy...

The United States Agency for International Development has announced a $2.3m commitment to procure 4.8 million doses of malaria tablets...

Rotary International, in partnership with the Gates Foundation, has launched a $9 million initiative to improve healthcare services in Nigeria,...

No fewer than 120 patients will benefit from the free cataract surgery sponsored by the Consulate General of the People’s...

A non-profit organisation, Feminine Hygiene Support, through its initiative, “Help a Girl Child,” has educated secondary school students about menstrual...

Stakeholders in the health sector have hailed the Federal Government’s free Caesarean Section initiative for pregnant women, describing it as...

The United States Agency for International Development through its Lagos Urban Water, Sanitation and Hygiene has awarded grants worth N1.72...

The Management of Federal Medical Centre, Keffi in Nassarawa State, North central Nigaria, has issued a two-week ultimatum to the...

The Jigawa State Government, Northwest Nigeria, in partnership with international and local collaborations is poised to address the menace of...