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HEALTH

News and analysis from Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors.

Health 1 min
NDLEA arrested 18,500 suspected traffickers, seized 2.6 million Kilograms of drugs in 2024 – Marwa
By Anthonia Obokoh
Health 1 min
NCDC, health ministry strengthen preparedness amid global Human Metapneumovirus concerns 
By Anthonia Obokoh
Budget 1 min
FG allocates N231.73 billion for immunization, malaria vaccination and vaccine tracking system in 2025 budget 
By Anthonia Obokoh
Health 1 min
NAFDAC seals supermarket in Abuja over Chinese-labelled goods, regulatory violations 
By Anthonia Obokoh

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Nigeria’s healthcare sector in 2024: Key milestones, innovations, and policy shifts

Health

NAFDAC warns public against circulating counterfeit Phesgo, Avastin cancer drugs in Nigeria

Health

Ahmadu Bello Teaching Hospital recruits 518 health professionals to tackle ‘Japa Syndrome’ 

Health

Ahmadu Bello Teaching Hospital to begin kidney transplant in 2025 

Health

 NAFDAC destroys N120 billion worth of seized products nationwide in six months 

Health

Nigeria targets 15% pharmaceutical market share in Africa by 2030 – Health Minister  

Health

NAFDAC seizes unregistered food products worth over N3.8 billion in Lagos 

Health

NDLEA arrests 284 suspects, seizes 5.2m kg drugs, $2m counterfeit cash in Kogi 

Health

Only 16.2% of Nigeria health facilities offer tuberculosis diagnosis services – Survey