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FG SEEKS PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT TO POWER HEALTHCARE FACILITIES NATIONWIDE
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring reliable, affordable and sustainable energy supply across healthcare facilities in Nigeria through strategic partnerships with the private sector, development finance institutions and investors. Speaking at the National Healthcare Electrification Investor Matchmaking Forum held on Monday, June 15, 2026, at the Civic…
POSTPONEMENT OF THE 5TH GLOBAL HIGH-LEVEL MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE ON ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE (AMR)
10/6/2026Abuja, Nigeria — The Federal Government of Nigeria wishes to inform stakeholders, partners, delegates, and the public that the 5th Global High-Level Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), previously scheduled to hold in Abuja from 28 to 30 June 2026, has been postponed.This decision follows extensive consultations with key stakeholders…
FG Says Nigeria is Ahead of WHO Food Safety Target
The Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has stated that Nigeria's current 2025 State Party Annual Report (SPAR) score of Level 3 places the country ahead of the World Health Organization (WHO) food safety target for low- and middle-income countries and Sub-Saharan Africa.…
FG, Imo State Government Sign Historic MoU to Upgrade General Hospital Okigwe to Federal Medical Centre
In a landmark move aimed at strengthening healthcare delivery and expanding access to specialist medical services, the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Imo State Government for the takeover and upgrade of the General Hospital, Okigwe, to a Federal Medical Centre…
FG HEIGHTENS EBOLA PREPAREDNESS, STRENGTHENS NATIONAL SURVEILLANCE AND BORDER HEALTH MEASURES
Abuja, Nigeria|02 June 2026 - The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has intensified national preparedness and response measures to safeguard Nigeria against the possible introduction of the Bundibugyo ebolavirus disease (BEBOV), currently reported in parts of the East and Central African region. The Ministry wishes to reassure Nigerians…
President Tinubu Launches Critical Infrastructure Projects in Health and 145 Tricycle Ambulances To Enhance Emergency Medical Response.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, on Friday, 29 May 2026 has launched critical transformative projects executed in the health sector within the three years of his administration. The projects executed across the six geo-political zones of the country in primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare institutions are critical to government determination…
Hypertension: FG Rolled out Policy and Guidelines for Early Detection and management.
-Experts Call for Routine and Regular Checks Federal Government has rolled out policies and guidelines to safeguard early detection, management, and prevention of hypertension amongst citizens.Dr. Malau M. Toma, Head of Cardiovascular Diseases and Tobacco Control, under the Division of Non- communicable Diseases in the Department of Public Health, Federal…