7 h. ago Minister Pate lauded for efforts to reduce maternal, neonatal mortality

Tribune Online Minister Pate lauded for efforts to reduce maternal, neonatal mortality Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Ali Pate, has been commended for initiating the move aimed at reducing maternal and neonatal mortality in Nigeria. Minister Pate lauded for efforts to reduce maternal, neonatal mortality Tribune Online

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31 h. ago Tinubu’s support group names Yahaya Bello as ‘Star Associate’

Tribune Online Tinubu’s support group names Yahaya Bello as ‘Star Associate’ A pro-Tinubu group, Nationwide Tinubu Connect Associates (NTCA) has appointed former Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State as a Star Associate. The NTCA is a registered group of like-minded Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora,who are committed to the promotion of the laudable efforts and programmes of President Tinubu administration to reposition Nigeria for […] Tinubu’s support group names Yahaya Bello as ‘Star Associate’ Tribune Online

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35 h. ago Kwara Moves To Reduce Maternal Mortality Rate, Trains 25 Medical Personnel

The Kwara State government has organised special training programme for 25 medical personnel on comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care (CEMONC) to aid the safety of mother and child during childbirth. LEADERSHIP reports that the training programme was geared towards reducing maternal mortality rate in the state. At the flagg-off of the 14- day training […]

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60 h. ago NGO Enrols 50 Pregnant Women Into Kaduna Health Insurance Scheme

As part of its activities to reduce maternal mortality, a non-governmental organisation, the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), has launched the enrollment of 50 pregnant women into the Kaduna State Health Insurance Scheme. The Public Healthcare Finance Team Lead Kaduna, CHAI, Funsho Lewu during the enrollment on Monday said that it is an abomination for […]

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4 d. ago Minister seeks collaboration to reduce maternal, newborn mortality

Tribune Online Minister seeks collaboration to reduce maternal, newborn mortality He maintained that no level of government could handle the issue alone, hence, the need for joint effort in reducing mother's, child deaths. Minister seeks collaboration to reduce maternal, newborn mortality Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Federal government converts Gombe hospital into medical centre

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Federal Government has taken over the state-owned General Hospital in Kumo, Gombe State, converting it into a Federal Medical Centre. Governor Inuwa Yahaya had formally requested the takeover, citing poor maternal and neonatal mortality indices in the Northeast and other health challenges in Gombe State. In a statement issued by […] The post Federal government converts Gombe hospital into medical centre appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Federal Gov’t Designates 154 Hospitals For Free Emergency Obstetric Care, 18 for VVF Treatment

The Federal Government has designated 154 health facilities across the country to provide free treatment for women experiencing obstetric complications, including cesarean sections (C-sections). Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate disclosed this during an interview on ‘Politics Today’ on Channels Television on Friday. Professor Pate emphasised that the programme aligns with […]

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8 d. ago Federal Gov’t Approves N10.3bn For Health Commodities, Diagnostic Equipment

The federal government has approved contracts worth ₦10.3 billion to enhance access to essential healthcare services and medical commodities in Nigeria. Minister of Health and Social Welfare Prof. Ali Pate announced the approval after the federal executive council meeting, which President Bola Tinubu presided over at the Presidential Villa. The approval includes procuring third-line antiretroviral […]

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8 d. ago Hope rises for diabetic patients as FEC approves N10.3bn for locally made diagnostic kits, others

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N10.299 billion for various initiatives aimed at enhancing access to quality health services across Nigeria. Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate said the investment reflects the government’s commitment to improving healthcare accessibility and affordability for Nigerians. He outlined the allocations covering key areas […] The post Hope rises for diabetic patients as FEC approves N10.3bn for locally made diagnostic kits, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Ekiti pharmacists hail NAFDAC’s efforts in combating fake drugs

The Chairman of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, Ekiti State Branch, Martins Alutundu, has lauded the efforts of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration to rid the country of fake and substandard drugs and sanitise the drug distribution system. Alutundu, in a statement titled, ‘Ekiti PSN lauds the bold steps of NAFDAC’, made Read More

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2 w. ago Gombe gov lauds army’s efforts in tackling regional security threats

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has reaffirmed his commitment to sustained collaboration with the Nigerian Army and other security agencies to ensure a coordinated and effective response to emerging security challenges. Speaking on Tuesday during a courtesy visit by the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 3 Armoured Division, Major General Folusho Oyinlola, at the Government House Read More

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2 w. ago Social media falsehood complicating our healthcare challenges, says FG

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Federal Government has lamented the devastating effect of social media falsehood, stressing that it is complicating healthcare delivery services in Nigeria. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, raised these concerns at the first quarterly meeting of the Northern Traditional Leaders Committee (NTLC) on Primary […] The post Social media falsehood complicating our healthcare challenges, says FG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Coalition lauds Seyi Tinubu over philanthropic, youth empowerment initiatives

Tribune Online Coalition lauds Seyi Tinubu over philanthropic, youth empowerment initiatives A pro-democracy group, Alliance for Better Nigeria (ABN), has hailed the son of the Nigerian President, Seyi, for his philanthropic, humanitarian and youth empowerment efforts in Nigeria over the years. Coalition lauds Seyi Tinubu over philanthropic, youth empowerment initiatives Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Nigeria Won’t Beg For Help, We’re Capable Of Catering To Our Health Needs – Minister

Nigeria’s Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, has assured that the country is capable of catering to its citizens’ health needs, despite the exit of the US Agency for International Development (USAID). Pate’s statement via Channels Television’s Politics Today comes on the heels of allegations made by US Congressman Scott Perry, who […] The post Nigeria Won’t Beg For Help, We’re Capable Of Catering To Our Health Needs – Minister appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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