…of an electronic medical records system aimed at improving patient care and modernising healthcare delivery. The initiative, approved by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, will be implemented through the Kwara State Hospitals Management Board under the HOPE-PHC Project, with staff training scheduled to begin in November…

…the state, while acknowledging healthcare workers for their dedication to reproductive healthcare delivery. The Family Planning Coordinator of the ministry, Bashirat Jatto, disclosed that the state had commenced training healthcare workers on the newly introduced hormonal intrauterine device to expand the range of cont…

…environment for social dialogue is essential for industrial harmony and sustainable healthcare delivery. We remain committed to saving lives and upholding our professional oath. “We respectfully urge His Excellency to authorize the direct release of the outstanding 80% balance, approve lump-sum payment of the 2016/2017…

…that its passage was only the beginning of the reforms required to transform mental healthcare delivery. In a recent Vanguard report, Sheikh disclosed that fewer than 300 psychiatrists were available to serve a population of more than 200 million Nigerians, identifying the shortage of professionals, inadequate funding…

…of Police, Ojo Adekimi, has launched police hospitals in Offa and Omu-Aran to improve healthcare delivery to personnel and host communities. The commissioner also laid the foundation for the expansion and upgrade of the Omu-Aran Police Hospital into a multispecialist facility during separate ceremonies in the two commu…

…Osute in Oruk Anam Local Government Area, as part of efforts to strengthen grassroots healthcare delivery and position the state as a destination for quality medical services. Representing the governor at the event on Sunday to mark the state’s 39th anniversary, the member representing Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Consti…

…weekend, are part of the administration’s efforts to expand infrastructure, strengthen healthcare delivery, support businesses and provide the energy required to sustain the state’s growing industrial economy. In a statement on Sunday, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Information and Strategy, Kayode Akinmade, sa…

…Prof Zabbey, the project had surpassed UNEP recommendations in some areas, especially in healthcare delivery and livelihood programmes, even as he mentioned that the project had done 100 per cent shoreline cleanup and mangrove restoration in Bomu Community in Gokana LGA.

…and achieving its long-term development objectives. Abayomi said “about 70 per cent of healthcare delivery takes place at the primary healthcare level”, making the facilities the foundation of the wider health system. He said Lagos could not rely on its existing infrastructure and workforce without planning for future…

…Dr Adekunle Salako, said water security was inseparable from public health and quality healthcare delivery. Salako said inadequate access to water and sanitation had implications for hygiene, infection prevention and control, cleaning and healthcare delivery. The minister called for stronger collaboration between the w…

…largely on paper for far too long, despite its enormous potential to transform mental healthcare delivery across the country. “Decriminalising suicide must be accompanied by a deliberate expansion of access to quality mental health services. “Accessibility must be matched by affordability. Mental healthcare cannot beco…

…informed by the increasing incidence of medical litigation and the growing complexity of healthcare delivery. He said changing patient expectations, technological advancement and increased public scrutiny through social media had made it imperative for healthcare professionals to continually update their knowledge of e…

…to be,” he said. Sanwo-Olu also said the government was deploying technology to improve healthcare delivery through the Lagos Smart Health Information Platform, which is currently being implemented across public health institutions. According to him, the platform will enable patients’ medical records to be accessed sea…

…the health sector. Poor electricity supply has remained one of the biggest obstacles to healthcare delivery in Nigeria, forcing many public hospitals to rely heavily on diesel generators to power operating theatres, intensive care units, laboratories, blood banks, oxygen plants and cold-chain systems for vaccines and m…

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…the projects as significant milestones in his administration’s drive to strengthen healthcare delivery. The governor also flagged off the distribution of 3,000 customised digital blood pressure monitors to senior public servants and political appointees, alongside maternal and neonatal health commodities, accident and…

…and labour unions to avert industrial actions that have at various times disrupted healthcare delivery. Although the N50,000 annual ward coat allowance is modest compared to broader demands by health workers, stakeholders say it represents formal recognition of the critical role played by allied health professionals, w…

…agreements reached with health workers, saying continued delays could undermine healthcare delivery and trigger avoidable industrial disharmony. The unions said the outstanding issues formed part of the terms of settlement signed with the Federal Government on February 15, 2026, which led to the suspension of JOHESU’s…

…with a renewed focus on staff welfare, infrastructure development, and quality healthcare delivery. Professor Shehu made this known during an interaction with members of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kogi State Council, in his office, where he outlined his administration’s commit…

…to prioritise members’ welfare, strengthen engagement with the government and improve healthcare delivery in the state, promising to lead the association with integrity, transparency and accountability. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday in Jalingo by the newly elected Public Relations Officer of the as…

…and other professional associations. “The adoption of GIFSHIP is intended to strengthen healthcare delivery through systematic pooling of enrollees to accredited healthcare facilities, thereby ensuring adequate patient volumes that support quality service delivery while improving relationships between HMOs and healthca…

…supervised the exercise, described voluntary blood donation as indispensable to modern healthcare delivery, stressing that an adequate blood supply remains critical for emergency medical interventions. According to the health professionals, donated blood is essential for the treatment of accident victims, women with pr…

…Areas has been significantly tackled through sustained policies aimed at improving healthcare delivery for residents. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Gaza Gwamna, stated this on Wednesday in Lafia, the state capital, during the opening ceremony of the 2026 Joint Annual Review meeting of health workers and partners in t…

…of inmates into the National Health Insurance Scheme as part of efforts to improve healthcare delivery across custodial centres nationwide. Nwakuche stated this on Wednesday during the flag-off of the second phase of the 2026 nationwide distribution of essential drugs and medicaments to commands and custodial facilitie…

…a move lawmakers say will shield residents from unqualified practitioners and strengthen healthcare delivery across the state. The bill, titled “A Law to Prohibit Quackery Practices in the Health Sector of Cross River State, Establish the Health Monitoring Task Force, and for Other Related Matters,” was sponsored by th…