Health

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, through US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to help the Government of Nigeria to...

The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG), a global producer of liquefied natural gas, has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two development agencies of the United States government...

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced notification of an additional $168.5 million in development assistance to continue support for the goals outlined in a 2015 bilateral agreement between...

Ethiopian Airlines has partnered with the African Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (Africa CDC) for the implementation of the African Union Trusted Travel Pass to make continental travel easier...

The senate has commenced moves to establish the National University of Health and Medical Sciences in Suleja, Niger State, with the consideration of a bill which scaled second reading Wednesday...

The senate today commenced amendment to the University Teaching Hospitals (Reconstitution of Boards) Act 1985, to accommodate the Federal University of Lafia Teaching Hospital. The move to amend the Principal...

By YANGE IKYAA The Nigerian government today received nearly 4 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, shipped via the COVAX Facility, a partnership between CEPI, Gavi, UNICEF and WHO. The...

By YANGE IKYAA A new project of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), which was launched recently has been designed to empower as many as two million young...

Exactly one year ago, on the 27th of February 2020, Nigeria detected her first case of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This was the first reported case in Sub-Saharan Africa....

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has extended an Official Development Assistance loan of up to 30 billion Japanese yen ($289 million) to support Mauritius’ response to the Covid-19 pandemic...