Ministry of Health
FG Sets Sodium Limits for Processed Foods
The Nigerian Federal Government has introduced a new national guideline aimed at significantly reducing sodium intake among its citizens, a move designed to...
NCDC Monitors 357 Individuals for Possible Lassa Fever Infection
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed 357 individuals under surveillance following concerns that they may have been exposed...
NiMet Warns of Thermal Discomfort Across 19 States
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a critical weather advisory, warning that 19 states spanning the North-Central zone, South-East, and coastal regions...
Federal Government Unveils Standards for Organ, Tissue Transplantation Services
The federal government has introduced new standards and guidelines for the establishment and coordination of organ and tissue transplantation services in Nigeria. This...
NAFDAC Reopens Onitsha Drug Market After Sanitization Operation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reopened the Onitsha drug market on March 6, following a comprehensive...
President Tinubu Approves Subsidy on Kidney Dialysis, Cuts Cost from N50,000 to N12,000
President Bola Tinubu has approved a subsidy on kidney dialysis services for Nigerians, significantly reducing the cost from N50,000 to N12,000 per session....
774 Nat’l Health Fellows to Get Automatic Employment After Prog
President Bola Tinubu has assured all 774 fellows participating in the newly launched National Health Fellows Programme of automatic employment upon completing their...
“Japa” Syndrome Will End Soon as Govt Implements Health Sector Reforms, Says Minister
In a recent visit to the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Minister of State for Health, Dr. Iziaq Salako, expressed optimism that...
FG working towards enhancing doctor’s condition of service — Minister
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says Federal Government is working toward improving the condition of service of Nigerian doctors to check...