HEALTH
Lassa fever: Lagos sounds alarm as deadly outbreak sweeps Nigeria
Free medical mission begins across all Imo State zones
Nigeria activates steering committee for National Food Bank Programme
NAFDAC hails Sam Pharmaceuticals’ new lagos facility as boost for local drug production
South Africa strengthens HIV prevention with Lenacapavir
Africa CDC appoints Osinbajo as Senior Strategic Adviser
Nigerian Government partners Airbus, moves to procure emergency helicopters
WHO marks World Health Day 2026 with call to ‘Stand with Science’
WHO warns: Stroke deaths rising fast in Africa, urges immediate lifestyle changes
WHO Chief condemns attacks on Sudan’s health facilities
Gloria Cancer Foundation urges FG to intensify colorectal cancer awareness
Lagos Police Command marks 2026 national police day with community outreach, medical outreach
Kenya vaccinates over 6,000 cows in Sabatia Sub-County
Ghana advises citizens travelling to Senegal on new health directive
Nigeria approves ₦32.8bn for primary healthcare in Q1 2026
Vice President Shettima hails Gates Foundation as strategic partner in Nigeria’s development drive
Rising debt forces 3.4 billion to spend more on loans than health or education
ECOWAS calls for inclusive water governance to transform West Africa
Jehovah’s Witnesses to use their own stored blood in medical care — Governing Body clarifies
