Top Ten News Items on Health, 02 September 2016
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N’Assembly plans bill to exempt NHIS, others from TSA. NHIS scam worse than oil subsidy, says new secretary. Japan Donates $800m to…
20 Startups to know in the Nigerian Health Tech Space
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Editor’s Note: The Future of Health Conference II is 23 days away!! As we at Nigeria Health Watch work to deliver this…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 26 August 2016
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WHO lauds Nigeria’s prompt response to polio outbreak in Borno. NCDC debunks 3 cases of Lassa Fever in Anambra. Alert!: Fake Quinine…
Medical training and the challenges of finding internship slots in Nigeria
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Editor’s Note: This week’s Thought Leadership Piece is by guest contributor Olusesan A. Makinde, a Physician and Chief Executive of Viable Knowledge…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 19 August 2016
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Lassa fever kills doctor, 2 others in Anambra. FG Releases N9.8bn to tackle polio outbreak. Drug scarcity hits Aso Rock clinic despite…
Is it time for alumni to lead the Resuscitation of Nigerian Teaching Hospitals? – the Enugu Example
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A few weeks ago, the alumni of a single graduating set from the College of Medicine of the University of Nigeria Teaching…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 12 August 2016
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FG: New polio cases have set Nigeria backwards. FG has disbursed N16bn to states for primary health care delivery, Says Minister. EFCC reopens…
Announcing “Future of Health II - Health meets Tech”
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We are announcing our second annual flagship event – “The Future of Health Conference.” This year’s theme is “Health meets Tech.” The…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 05 August 2016
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Patients storm LUTH as nurses resume work. ICPC arraigns Professor of medicine for allegedly demanding bribe before surgery. JUTH workers protest against…
Is this the breaking of a new dawn in Nigeria’s health sector?
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Last Friday’s news flash that President Muhammadu Buhari had appointed new heads to five public health institutions took the Nigerian health sector…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 29 July 2016
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Convoy attack: UN suspends aid to Borno. Nigeria marks 2 years without Polio. Buhari appoints heads of health institutions. Global donors meet…
Ten highlights from the 21st International Conference on AIDS
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[dropcap]O[/dropcap] ver the last week, your Nigeria Health Watch team has been at the 21st International AIDS Conference, the largest conference on…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 22 July 2016
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FG launches Rapid Result Initiative for Better Health. Senate seeks urgent funds to address malnutrition among IDPs. About 30% of children suffer…
Almost no Science from Nigeria at International Conference on AIDS
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[dropcap]F[/dropcap]inally, the moment came – The 21st International Conference on AIDS kicked off in Durban, South Africa on the 18th of July,…