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Mother and baby at the launch event

Going for Gold - Breast feeding week starts in Nigeria

1 August 2008 | Abuja - The Nigerian Minister of Health, Dr Hassan…

Joint TB, TB/HIV international monitoring mission in Nigeria deploys to states

23 July 2008 | Abuja - The International Joint TB and TB/HIV…

Dr Folake Ayo, National Coordinator of the National Blood Transfusion Service addresses the audience at the ministerial press briefing.

Nigeria to expand operational blood transfusion centres to 17 - World Blood Donor Day 2008

Nigeria joined the rest of the world on June 14th 2008 to mark the…

Reviving routine immunization - The Adamawa example

2 May 2008 - What started as a Routine Immunization (RI) revival…

Dr Chan ends visit to Nigeria

25 February 2008 | Abuja - WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan on…

Dr Margaret Chan

WHO Director-General to visit Nigeria

19 February 2008 | Abuja - The Director-General of the World Health…

51st National Council on Health Meeting holds in Lagos

Lagos, 26 November 2007 -- The 51st National Council on Health (NCH)…

Nigerians remember road traffic victims

Abuja, 19 November 2007 -- Over five hundred Nigerians from all walks…

WHO donates drugs and equipment for tuberculosis and leprosy control to Government of Nigeria

Abuja, 24 September 2007 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) in…

Women and children are my priority. Minister of Health Nigeria

Abuja, 17 August 2007 -- The new Nigerian Minister of Health,…