17 h. ago Modupe Kuti calls for national dialogue on personalised healthcare in Nigeria

Leading laboratory physician, Dr. Modupe Kuti, has issued a clarion call for a national conversation on personalized medicine, urging healthcare read more Modupe Kuti calls for national dialogue on personalised healthcare in Nigeria

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21 h. ago Buhari Could Have Died Long Ago If He Relied On Nigerian Hospitals, Says Ex

In what appeared to be a negative verdict on Nigeria’s healthcare system, the former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, has stirred controversy with a bold assertion that his former boss might have died long ago if he had relied on Nigerian hospitals. Adesina made the […]

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6 d. ago SOGHIN calls for urgent reforms in gastrointestinal, liver care

By Doris Obinna Society for Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Nigeria (SOGHIN) has called on the Federal Government and relevant stakeholders to urgently address pressing deficiencies in Nigeria’s healthcare system. It made the call at its 17th Annual General Meeting (AGM), held at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, with emphasis on critical […] The post SOGHIN calls for urgent reforms in gastrointestinal, liver care appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago FG Reaffirms Commitment To Public–private Partnership In Healthcare

The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening public-private partnership (PPP) in the healthcare sector, aligning with the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Programme and the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, stated this during an official visit to Everight […]

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8 d. ago BOI pushes healthcare reform to curb $11bn medical tourism loss, brain drain

The Bank of Industry (BOI) has reaffirmed its commitment to revitalising Nigeria’s healthcare system by supporting strategic projects that aim read more BOI pushes healthcare reform to curb $11bn medical tourism loss, brain drain

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1 week ago Lagos, Interswitch launch BIMS to transform healthcare delivery

By Doris Obinna African technology, Interswitch has partnered with the Lagos State Government to launch a new digital Blood Inventory Management System (BIMS) and revamped Lagos State Blood Transfusion Committee (LSBTC) website. This milestone, achieved in June 2025, is part of the Lagos State Health Information Platform (Lagos SHIP), a broader digital initiative powered by […] The post Lagos, Interswitch launch BIMS to transform healthcare delivery appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago World Congress on enhancing healthcare in Esanland holds on July 11

Organisers say vision is to change people’s healthcare narrative By Our Correspondent The 9th Annual Convention of Esan World Congress (EWC) USA/Canada, scheduled to hold from July 11 to 13, 2025, in Newark, New Jersey, USA, promises to change the healthcare narrative in Esanland, located in the central senatorial district of Edo State, Nigeria. This […] The post World Congress on enhancing healthcare in Esanland holds on July 11 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NHIA sanctions 49 healthcare facilities, 47 HMOs for breaches

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced that 49 healthcare facilities and 47 Health Maintenance Organisations (HMOs) have been sanctioned for breaching its regulations as contained in its operational guidelines. NHIA said the complaints against the healthcare facilities consist of unavailability of medicines, denial of services, out-of-pocket payment for covered services […] The post NHIA sanctions 49 healthcare facilities, 47 HMOs for breaches appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Health insurance: NHIA sanctions 49 healthcare facilities, 47 HMOs for breaches

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced that 49 healthcare facilities and 47 Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) have been sanctioned for breaching its regulations as contained in its operational guidelines. NHIA said the complaints against the healthcare facilities consist of unavailability of medicines, denial of services, out-of-pocket payment for covered services […] The post Health insurance: NHIA sanctions 49 healthcare facilities, 47 HMOs for breaches appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Nigeria’s healthcare future hinges on digital innovation — FG

Tribune Online Nigeria’s healthcare future hinges on digital innovation — FG The Federal Government of Nigeria has said digital innovation is crucial to revolutionising the country's healthcare system... Nigeria’s healthcare future hinges on digital innovation — FG Tribune Online

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2 w. ago NLNG commissions modern medical laboratory complex in Bauchi

By Doris Obinna On Thursday, June 26, Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) commissioned a state-of-the-art medical laboratory complex at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH) in Bauchi, marking another milestone in its efforts to improve healthcare infrastructure across Nigeria. This initiative is part of NLNG’s flagship Hospital Support Programme (HSP), a nationwide project aimed […] The post NLNG commissions modern medical laboratory complex in Bauchi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Alleged dominance: ACPN replies NARD, calls for healthcare revamp, respect for professional autonomy

Tribune Online Alleged dominance: ACPN replies NARD, calls for healthcare revamp, respect for professional autonomy The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has responded to the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) regarding the issue of healthcare leadership and professional practice in Nigeria. Alleged dominance: ACPN replies NARD, calls for healthcare revamp, respect for professional autonomy Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Prof. Lere Baale Calls For Reforms In Healthcare, Leadership

The president of the Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy and CEO of Business School Netherlands International in Nigeria, Prof. Lere Baale, has called for transformative action in Nigeria’s healthcare and workplace leadership landscapes. He made the calls on Thursday during the Afrihealth Conferences and Exhibitions and the Premium Times Employability Summit 2025 – two high-profile events […]

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3 w. ago Nigeria, SA top African countries with most mobile phone ownership, usage

In Nigeria, South Africa, and other African countries, mobile connectivity is driving access to business, education, healthcare, and digital banking, read more Nigeria, SA top African countries with most mobile phone ownership, usage

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