Health
News and analysis from Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors.
Meet the executives driving Nigeria’s over $600 million clinical laboratory boom
Nigeria’s diagnostic landscape is undergoing a quiet transformation. Not long ago, accessing reliable tests outside a handful of major teaching...
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NAFDAC partners with NOA, FCCPC to enforce ban on sachet alcohol
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has partnered with the National Orientation Agency (NOA) and...
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Euracare medical director, two others suspended over death of Chimamanda Adichie’s son
Nigeria’s medical regulatory authorities have now suspended three senior doctors from medical practice following the death of 21-month-old Nkanu Adichie-Esege,...
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NAFDAC directs withdrawal of multi-dose malaria oral suspension still in circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has directed the immediate withdrawal of multi-dose Artemether/Lumefantrine dry...
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NAFDAC warns Nigerians on contaminated Aptamil and Cow & Gate milk batches
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians about a precautionary recall of certain...
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Oxford research links heat exposure during pregnancy to decline in male births
New research by the University of Oxford has found that exposure to high temperatures during pregnancy is linked to a...
Read moreDetailsNAFDAC alerts Nigerians to falsified Dostinex tablets in circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has warned healthcare providers, patients, and the public about falsified...
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NAFDAC raids Trade Fair Complex in Lagos, uncovers N3bn fake cosmetics
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered counterfeit and unregistered cosmetic products valued at...
Read moreDetailsNAFDAC warns of revalidated SMA Gold infant formula in Kaduna
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public to a suspected revalidated batch...
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Health inflation hits 30.35% in January 2026 despite easing all-item rate
Health inflation rose to 30.35% in January 2026, even as Nigeria’s broader inflation rate continued to moderate, according to the...
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