In December 2022, an investigation by the Vanguard Newspaper revealed that Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) – which provide access to universal healthcare and are the cornerstone of essential healthcare –
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BY AISHAT ABIOLA Nigeria, a nation marked by diverse landscapes and cultural richness, grapples with significant healthcare disparities between urban and rural areas. While urban centres face issues such as
Orodata Science, a non-profit and civic technology organisation, has announced the commencement of a data collection project in six states to enhance policy formulation in the health sector. According to
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) says there are more than 600,000 children in Kano, Katsina and Jigawa who are yet to be immunised against deadly diseases. Rahama Farah, chief
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) says it will commit $415 million annually to support five countries in
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) says funding for primary healthcare in Nigeria should be increased. Jeremie Zoungrana, the foundation’s
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) and Connected Development (CODE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to
The World Bank has reiterated calls on the federal government to impose special taxes on alcohol, cigarettes and sugar-sweetened beverages
Babatunde Fashola, minister of works and housing, has advised Nigerians to pay more attention to the outcome of governorship and
Isaac Adewole, minister of health, has accused states of “literally” abandoning healthcare. Briefing senators on the “poor quality” of teaching
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