The emergence of a vibrant health-tech ecosystem in Nigeria
Editor’s Note: This week’s Thought Leadership article is by Ugonna Ofonagoro, Research Analyst at EpiAFRIC,…More
Field epidemiologists gather for ‘One Health’
For three days in July – 5th to 7th – at the Abuja Transcorp Hilton…More
Top Ten News Items on Health, 30 July 2017
With 1,166 deaths, Nigerian govt formally declares meningitis outbreak over. Osinbajo approves appointment of 14 heads…More
Are HMOs needed in Nigeria? Public hearing scrutinizes their existence
Last week, the House of Representatives Committee on Healthcare Services held a 2-day investigative public…More
Nigerian healthcare awards celebrate Akinsete, Ohuabunwa, GE , Lagoon Hospitals, SaferMom, AKTH, Medplus, Nordica and others
The Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award (NHEA) in a well-attended and glamourous ceremony in Lagos celebrated…More
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 28th June, 2017
Midwife, FHI 360, Maiduguri- Banki LGA. Details here Primary Health Care Doctor, FHI 360, Maiduguri-Ngala…More
Latest Meningitis outbreak over in Nigeria; Enhanced surveillance continues
With the decline in Meningitis cases, the 2016/2017 Meningitis outbreak is over and the Emergency…More
Top Ten News Items on Health, 23rd June 2017
Nigerian govt. introduces free treatment for all HIV patients. Minister Wants HMOs Scrapped over Alleged Mismanagement…More
Nigeria successfully completes Joint External Evaluation of International Health Regulations
Nigeria has made commendable progress in fulfilling the requirements of the International Health Regulations (IHR).…More
NCDC/NFELTP Conference 5th – 7th July 2017, Abuja: How training “disease detectives” can help Nigeria better prevent epidemics
In the wake of the Ebola and Lassa Fever outbreaks in Nigeria and the larger…More
World Blood Donor Day 2017: Youth who save lives in Kaduna, Northern Nigeria By Dr. Nafisa Abdu
Eight months pregnant, 21-year-old Suwaiba Isah got seriously ill and was taken to Yusuf Dan…More
AKTH, LASUTH, Sterling Bank, St. Nicholas and over 100 others Nominated for Healthcare Awards …eVoting has commenced
The Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards (NHEA) has nominated Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), Lagos State University Teaching…More
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 14th June, 2017
Nurse, United Nations Development Programme, Maiduguri, deadline 19th June, 2017. Details here UN Dispensary Physician, United…More
Top Ten News Items on Health, 9th June 2017
Nigerian former minister, head of UNFPA, Babatunde Osotimehin, is dead. FG launches health, nutrition response project…More