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FUTATH Management Pledges Legal Action Against Employment Scam Perpetrators
The Federal University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Akure, has announced plans to take legal action against staff members linked to an employment fraud scheme that swindled job seekers.
Federal Government Rolls Out N10 Billion Medical Supply Package for Bauchi State
The Federal Government has launched a N10 billion medical support initiative in Bauchi State, providing hospitals with advanced equipment, ambulances, and essential medications to enhance healthcare delivery.
Federal Government defends health reforms, reports recruitment of 37,000 personnel
Addressing healthcare criticism, the Nigerian government highlights the recruitment of 37,000 staff, training for 70,000 workers, and the release of N32.9 billion for primary health centers.
Kebbi State Government Debunks Report on Child Mortality Statistics
Kebbi State officials have formally dismissed a report linked to MSF regarding child mortality, citing the use of outdated, inaccurate data that fails to reflect current healthcare improvements.
WHO Reports Eastern Mediterranean Faces Half of Global Humanitarian Crisis
The WHO warns that the Eastern Mediterranean bears nearly half of the world's humanitarian burden, struggling with severe funding gaps and collapsing health systems in places like Gaza, Lebanon, and Sudan.
Government Pledges Health Sector Overhaul as 31 Professionals Receive NHEA Awards
The Nigerian government reiterated its commitment to health sector reforms during the 2026 NHEA ceremony, where 31 professionals and institutions were celebrated for their outstanding contributions.
Wales’ largest health board issued final warning after nine years of intervention
Wales' largest health board, Betsi Cadwaladr, has been given a final chance to improve performance and leadership after nine years of government oversight and persistent service failures.
Federal Council Authorizes New Airstrip in Benue and Major Health Sector Upgrades
The FEC has approved the construction of a Gboko airstrip to boost security efforts and authorized significant investments in national healthcare, including a new snake-bite research center and the procurement of blood-donation vehicles and medical supplies.
Cross River State Government Defends Health Commissioner Against CNPP Dismissal Demands
Governor Bassey Otu's administration has rejected calls to fire Health Commissioner Dr. Henry Egbe Ayuk, labeling the opposition's criticisms as politically motivated and inaccurate.
Peter Obi Advocates for Increased Educational Funding to Foster National Growth
Peter Obi has called for prioritizing educational investment and healthcare training to accelerate national development, donating N15 million to the School of Nursing Sciences in Imo State.