Health

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Ministry of Health. The unions said the ultimatum was issued over the delayed implementation of the report of the…
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The Ogun State Government has assured residents of adequate funding and logistical support for the forthcoming measles–rubella vaccination campaign scheduled to commence on January 27 and end on February 5, 2026. According to a statement…
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The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its healthcare systems across all the three levels of care, especially at the primary healthcare level with the ongoing merit-based interviews for the second cohort of…
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The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), Oyo State Chapter, has called for a downward review of the recent adjustment in health insurance deductions by the Oyo State Health Insurance Agency (OYSHIA), appealing for a more…
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Several parts of the Ibadan metropolis are currently grappling with severe environmental sanitation challenges, raising public health concerns and renewed questions about waste management and urban governance in Oyo State. As of Sunday,…
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The Oyo State Ministry of Health, under the leadership of the Honourable Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, on Tuesday officially ushered in the year 2026 with prayers and songs of thanksgiving to the Almighty God. The…
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The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, says the Federal Government has administered over 25 million doses of measles vaccine and 22 million yellow fever vaccinations nationwide. Pate disclosed this…
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Health experts have emphasised the importance of implementation research (IR) in strengthening health systems and improving the real-world impact of health interventions across Africa. This call was the focus of discussions at the…
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In what researchers are calling a ”breakthrough hiding in plain sight,” scientists have redesigned a 40-year-old deworming drug into a potent cancer-fighting compound, one that could one day be cheap, safe and even protective against some…
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Residents of Sagbe, Eyin- Oke, along Oyo-Ibadan expressway, Moniya in Akinyele Local Government, Ibadan have appealed to the concerned authority to evacuate the decomposed body of a destitute in the area to prevent outbreak of epidemics.…
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