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FG Commends Diaspora Healthcare Professionals’ Medical Missions to Nigeria
The Federal Government has commended efforts by diaspora based Nigerian healthcare professionals to improve healthcare in Nigeria, emphasizing it's crucial support to enhance its sustainability.Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako Honourable Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare statedat the gala night of the just concluded Association of Nigerian Physicians in…
FG Inaugurates Expanded Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV/SYPHILIS/HEPATITIS Technical Working Group
The Federal Government through Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has inaugurated an expanded prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV/AIDS, Syphilis and Viral Hepatitis Technical Working Group (E-PMTCT-TWG) to include malaria, reproductive, maternal newborn, child and adolescent representatives. The expansion of the technical working group was deemed essential to…
FG Appoints New Registrar For Dental Therapists’ Registration Board of Nigeria
The Federal Government has appointed a new Registrar for the Dental Therapists' Registration Board of Nigeria DThRBN, a parastatal of Federal Ministry of Health & Social Welfare. He is Dr. Anisere Dele, whose appointment will run for a term of four years, effective 5th of May 2025. Dr. Iziaq Adekunle…
Hope Rising: Geneith health competition empowers students to lead malaria fight
In a bold move to curb Nigeria’s malaria crisis, a nationwide youth competition has been launched to mobilize students across secondary and tertiary institutions in leading community-level malaria advocacy and intervention.Unveiled in Abuja by Geneith Pharmaceuticals Ltd., in partnership with CEOAFRICA and Coastal Forte Softgel, the Geneith Health Competition is…
Promise Fulfilled: Nigeria’s Nursing Education Annual Enrollment Records Historical Surge From 28,000 to 115,000
In a groundbreaking leap for Nigeria's healthcare and education sectors, Nigeria has reached a transformative milestone in healthcare education. Annual nursing enrollment has surged from 28,000, as it was on May 28th 2023 when the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, led-administration was inaugurated, to an unprecedented 115,000 as a result…
ADVERT: NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATION (RFQ) FROM PROSPECTIVE OPERATORS FOR THE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE OF ABUJA PREMIER MEDICAL WAREHOUSE AND LAGOS FEDERAL MEDICAL WAREHOUSE
1. BackgroundThe Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Ministry of Health & Social Welfare (FMOH & SW), in compliance with the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (“ICRC”) Establishment Act 2005, is supporting the Operations and Maintenance of Abuja Premier Medical Warehouse and Lagos Federal Medical Warehouse using a PPP model. The FMOH…
VIDEO: The Hon. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare discussing at UAE COP28 in Dubai.
UAE COP28 https://youtu.be/p7no8lotq5o