Health

NAFDAC defends enforcement record as fake product concerns mount

Director, Investigation and Enforcement, Martin Iluyomade, DG-NAFDAC, Prof Moji Adeyeye and Director Food Safety and Applied Nutrition FSAN, Mrs Eva…

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PSHAN calls for nominations for 2026 healthcare awards

The Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) is inviting nominations for its 2026 Annual Gala and Awards Night, with…

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New report exposes the real barrier to cheaper medicines in Africa

Africa’s struggle to make essential medicines affordable is not simply a problem of inadequate pharmaceutical production, as a new report…

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13 years of waiting: Inside Nigerian couples’ painful journey to parenthood

For some Nigerian couples battling infertility, the path to having children can mean years of waiting, repeated treatments, pregnancy losses…

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Roche’s alzheimer’s drug clears plaques in 28 weeks, faces 2028 test to slow memory loss

Roche’s experimental Alzheimer’s drug, trontinemab, has cleared harmful protein deposits from the brains of nine out of 10 patients within…

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UBTH Cancer Centre 100% operational, among best in Nigeria – CMD

The management of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has described its cancer centre as one of the best…

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Beyond the campaign trail: Making Nigeria’s health promises work with the private sector

Nigeria’s politicians are preparing to make new promises on health, but the country has a more immediate problem: it has…

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Nigeria’s health-tech boom needs plumbing, not another office

Nigeria’s digital health sector has become one of the most exciting corners of the country’s tech story. Ironically, most Nigerians…

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Senegal’s $7.1m sickle cell drug push targets six African markets

Senegal is stepping up efforts to reduce Africa’s dependence on imported medicines with a $7.1 million pharmaceutical project producing a…

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How preventable diphtheria is draining Nigeria’s northern economy

Nigeria’s prolonged diphtheria outbreak is increasingly becoming an economic burden, with Kano State alone recording more than 32,000 confirmed cases…

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