Tag Archives: Health

By L. Gwanda, Katsina, Northwest, Nigeria The Supervising Commissioner of the Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs Alhaji Bishir Tanimu Gambo has registered his satisfaction on one hand and dissatisfaction on the other hand over the actions of some contractors handling the remodeling project of Clinics in some local …

  Daga, Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu   The United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF) has collaborated with Yobe State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (YSCHMA) to enroll  about 7,000 zero-dose children for free healthcare services in Geidam and Gulani local government areas of the state respectively. In a statement by Dr Muhammad …

By; Imrana Abdullahi The Kaduna State Government has set aside approximately three billion naira to procure advanced medical equipment for 290 primary healthcare centers situated in the 255 wards across the state. In a statement Signed by Muhammad Lawal Shehu Chief Press Secretary to the Governor and made available to …

  … Zulum is exceptional, says Minister, others     Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday launched Borno State’s Basic Healthcare Provision Fund, with the disbursement of N418m to 79 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the State.     Launch held at the Multipurpose Hall of the Government House in …

    The National president, Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria Comr. Dr. Biobelemoye J. Josiah urged Health Information and Management students to join health institutions in order rescue the profession. Josiah stressed this while making his speech at a 2day capacity building and leadership retreat workshop organized by …

Gastroenteritis kills 2 students at Sokoto Girls’ Sch     From Our Special Correspondent in Sokoto     An outbreak of gastroenteritis (diarrhea), has so far claimed no fewer than two students at the Government Girls’ College ( GGC), Sokoto.   This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Science and …

Fintua Muslim Community College Of Health Science And Technology Matriculats 320 Students     By Our Reporter   The Provost Muslim Community College Of health Science and Technology Funtua Alhaji Umar Aminu, urged the student to demonstrate commitment to their studies and be orderly in conducting their activities within and …

CAMAC Calls for Total Elimination of Discrimination Against Girls   The Center for Media Advocacy for Mother and Child (CAMAC), has called on all stakeholders join hands together in ensuring all forms of discrimination against girls are totally eliminated in Nigeria.   Executive Director of CAMAC, Alex Uangbaoje in a …

From Mohammed Salisu in Sokoto The wife of Kebbi State Governor, Dr.Zainab Shinkafi Bagudu has pledged to work tirelessly with all stakeholders until maternal and infant mortality is reduced to the minimum in Kebbi State. Dr.Zainab Shinkafi Bagudu, who is also the founder of Medicaid Cancer Foundation stated this while …