Resident doctors under the aegis of the Association of Resident Doctors, University College Hospital, Ibadan in Oyo State, on Thursday, began a three-day strike over alleged assault on one of…
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Federal Government Sets To Release 50 Billion Naira Basic Healthcare Fund Towards Ensuring Quality, Accessible Care For Nigerians
The Federal Government is set to release 50 billion naira as the first tranche of the Basic Healthcare Fund, a significant increase from 25 billion naira allocated in 2022. Coordinating…
Non-governmental Organizations Call for Improved Reportage on Family Planning
The Challenge Initiative (TCI) and Development Communications (DEVCOMS) Network have called for an efficient and improved reportage on family planning across Kwara State. The call was made during a 3-day…
Distillers Protest NAFDAC Sachet Alcohol Ban Tuesday
Shortly after the Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control ,NAFDAC, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, announced its enforcement on the ban use of alcoholic beverages in sachets and PET, Members of…
Kwara Health Care: Concerns Mount Over Utilization of #4.6million IMPACT Fund
On a chilly Tuesday morning, Baba Ridiwan, a resident of Joromo Isin community, embarked on a journey to the FUFU community to seek treatment for his about six-month-old baby exhibiting…
Doctors Lament, Proffer Solutions Following Exodus of Medical Professionals
Medical practitioners in Nigeria have called for an improvement in the health sector following the recent surge in migration by Nigerian doctors to other countries. According to a new study…