News and analysis from Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors.
Diphtheria crisis: NCDC reports over 41,000 suspected cases across all states
Tinubu approves retirement age increase for doctors, healthcare workers to 65 years
FG commits N1.2 billion to child nutrition fund, pushes for sustainable solutions
FG to develop catastrophic health insurance plan to support cancer and other critical illnesses
NHIA increases capitation fees by 93%, fee-for-service by 378%, effective April 2025
NHS approves £1.65 million sickle cell treatment with 96.6% cure rate
FCTA shuts down unregistered clinic in Kuje over unsafe practices
FEC approves $1.07billion for healthcare reforms under HOPE programme
Borno enrolls 97,000 in health insurance, disburses N1.2 billion in 3 years
Nigeria on alert after Ebola outbreak confirmed in Uganda – NCDC DG
NDLEA recovers 81 pellets of cocaine weighing 1.943 kilograms from businessman’s stomach