The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria sealed 505 illegal drug stores in Cross River State during a major enforcement exercise aimed at eliminating counterfeit medicines and improving public health.
Category: Health
UNICEF Applauds Sokoto’s Child-Focused Investments as Healthcare and Education Reforms Gain Global Recognition!
UNICEF has commended Sokoto State for its sustained investments in child healthcare, education, and protection, highlighting the importance of child-centred development in improving lives and advancing sustainable growth across Nigeria.
Sokoto Expands Maternal Healthcare: State Targets 244 Upgraded PHCs, Launches 75 Under Safe Delivery Initiative!
Sokoto State has launched 75 upgraded Primary Healthcare Centres under the third phase of its Safe Delivery Initiative, part of a broader plan to upgrade 244 PHCs aimed at reducing maternal and infant mortality and strengthening healthcare delivery across the state.
Cross River Launches Major Campaign to Combat Preeclampsia, Aiming to Reduce Maternal and Newborn Deaths!
Cross River State has launched a comprehensive campaign to combat preeclampsia, promoting early detection, quality obstetric care, and maternal health awareness to reduce preventable maternal and neonatal deaths in Nigeria.
WHO Backs Nigeria’s Drive to Combat Drug Misuse While Expanding Access to Essential Medicines and Mental Health Care!
The World Health Organization has reaffirmed its support for Nigeria’s efforts to curb drug misuse while expanding access to essential medicines, pain relief, and mental healthcare through evidence-based public health policies.
IfeanHealth Expands Prosthetics Training Across Africa to Build Next Generation of Rehabilitation Specialists!
IfeanHealth has expanded its prosthetics and orthotics internship programme to Nigeria and Kenya, strengthening Africa’s rehabilitation workforce through clinical training, mentorship, and professional development aimed at improving access to quality rehabilitation services across the continent.
Lagos Reaffirms Commitment to Partner Civil Society Organisations for Improved Healthcare Delivery!
Lagos State has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with Civil Society Organisations to strengthen healthcare delivery, improve community health services, and advance universal health coverage across the state.
UK-Based Nigerian Mother Dies After Mental Health Struggles, Renewing Focus on Migrant Wellbeing and Access to Care!
A 27-year-old Nigerian mother, Beatrice Solomon, has died in the United Kingdom following reported mental health struggles. Wengglobal examines the tragedy, its wider implications for migrant wellbeing, and the growing call for improved mental health support and awareness.