By Modupe Gbadeyanka The Lagos State government has kicked off an initiative to ensure that every newborn is screened for Sickle Cell Disease within 48 to...
By Aduragbemi Omiyale A 12-week health-tech incubation programme tailored for early-stage founders in Nigeria has been introduced by an innovation and venture-building platform, Evon Labs. This...
By Aduragbemi Omiyale The sum of $250,000 in humanitarian funding is to be provided by Binance to support the frontline response to the ongoing Ebola disease...
By Adedapo Adesanya President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness and Emerging Public Health Threats and...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Over 500 residents of Ajegunle in Lagos enjoyed free healthcare services, comprehensive health education, youth mentorship, and community engagement activities at a one-day...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The federal government has urged global investors and innovators to tap into the Nigerian healthcare ecosystem, which is projected to grow by 7.1...
By Adedapo Adesanya The coroner’s inquest into the death of 21-month-old Nkanu Adichie-Esege, son of renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, suffered a major setback on Wednesday...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka About $50 million has been promised by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, through its First Response Fund (FRF), to support the response to the...
By Adedapo Adesanya Nigeria is considering flight restrictions and tighter border surveillance to prevent Ebola outbreaks from spreading from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Uganda,...
By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed airlines, airport operators and other aviation stakeholders to intensify public health surveillance measures following the...