Neglected Tropical Diseases affect millions of Nigerians – ARDnig Neglected Tropical Diseases affect millions of Nigerians, but efforts led by the End Fund and local organizations aim to eliminate them by 2030. Through partnerships, funding, and community engagement, significant progress
Nafdac DG, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has raised an alarm about the high level of fake, substandard, and counterfeit drugs circulating in Nigeria. Speaking at a sensitisation programme in Ibadan, Oyo State, she expressed deep concern over the […]
President Bola Tinubu Approved N1.455 Trillion for road Project – ARDnig The Nigerian Federal Government has approved a massive investment of N1.455 trillion for road construction projects across thirteen states, enhancing key routes like the Abeokuta-Iboro-Ilaro Road and the Benin-Akure-Ilesha Road. Additionally, the government is procuring 7,887 dialysis
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) reports 30 cholera deaths and 1,141 suspected cases across several Nigerian states. Director-General Dr. Agnes Asagbra urges caution, especially during the upcoming Salah celebrations. NBMA recommends hygiene practices like boiling water, hand washing, cooking food thoroughly, avoiding raw foods, and maintaining a clean
Improving healthcare infrastructure is essential for ensuring all Nigerians have access to quality medical services.” – Nigerian Ministry of Health The Nigerian government recently announced the launch of a national health insurance scheme aimed at providing affordable healthcare to all citizens. The initiative is part of efforts to address the challenges faced