EndSARS: NMA condemns violence, threat to life
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), has called on the Federal Government to, as matter of urgency, religiously implement the accepted 5-point demands by the EndSARS...
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NAFDAC DG condemns looting of Kaduna office, beefs up security
By Hassan Zaggi The Director General of NAFDAC, Prof. Christiana Adeyeye, has expressed shock over what she described as the looting and mindless destruction of...
Stakeholders review, recommend amendment of NHAct
By Hassan Zaggi The Health Sector Reform Coalition (HSRC) and Legislative Network for Universal Health Coverage (LNU) in collaboration with several stakeholders have embarked on...
EndSARS: NMA appeals to FG to implement 5-point demand of protesters
… directs members to provide emergency services By Hassan Zaggi The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), has called on the Federal Government to, as matter of...
NMA calls for review of hazard allowance for doctors, health workers
…PPP, health bank, compulsory health insurance, panacea to accessible, affordable healthcare By Hassan Zaggi The President, Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Innocent Ujah, has advocated...
Adamawa inaugurates committee to flatten COVID-19 curve
From Austin Ajayi,Yola. As part of effort to further flattened the COVID-19 curve, Adamawa state government has inaugurated an advisory committee consisting of 21 traditional...
INVESTIGATION: How COVID-19 impedes fight against child malnutrition in Nigeria
By Hassan Zaggi Like other sectors of our national life, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a huge negative impact on the fight against Severe Acute...
HIV: Nigeria needs $2.4b to control epidemic in the next 3yrs-NACA
By Hassan Zaggi For Nigeria to be able to control HIV epidemic in the next two to three years, it needs an investment of over...
Submit locally made COVID-19 test kits for validation – MLSCN insists
The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN), has insisted that all indigenously-developed COVID-19 test kits should be submitted for validation in order to support...
FG vows to achieve global targets despite COVID-19
By Hassan Zaggi The Federal Government has expressed its commitment to achieve global targets including Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) despite...