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Federal Hospitals Test Tele-Consults-Early Wins and Hurdles

Nigeria's federal hospitals are testing telemedicine pilots, aiming to enhance healthcare access. This article delves into their early successes and challenges.

Dial 800-MIND: Lagos Launches 24/7 Mental-Health Service

Lagos launches 800-MIND, a 24/7 toll-free mental health hotline offering confidential support and counseling to residents.

Next Wave: Where Nigeria’s New Malaria Shots Will Roll Out First

Nigeria’s malaria vaccine rollout brings hope with new shots reaching rural communities first.

UNICEF Warns of Rising Child Wasting in Jigawa

Jigawa State faces a critical child malnutrition crisis. Discover the challenges and interventions addressing this urgent issue.

Lassa Cases Triple in a Week—NCDC’s New Containment Plan

In May 2025, Nigeria witnessed a significant surge in Lassa fever cases, with confirmed infections tripling in Week 20. The NCDC swiftly activated a multi-sectoral response plan to address the escalating situation.

Ogun Sets Up Free Rabies Clinics ahead of Dog Vaccination Week

Ogun State has initiated free anti-rabies clinics across all 20 local government areas, offering free vaccinations for dogs and cats during Dog Vaccination Week 2025

Corpers to Get Expanded Health Insurance—Here’s the Breakdown

NYSC introduces an expanded health insurance plan giving corps members full access to quality healthcare during their service year.

Cholera in 30 LGAs: What the Latest NCDC Advisory Says

Cholera has resurfaced in Nigeria, with over 1,100 suspected cases and 30 deaths across nine states. The NCDC urges immediate action to curb the outbreak.

Starlink Slashes Prices—Is Satellite Broadband Finally Affordable?

Starlink is bridging Nigeria’s digital divide by bringing high-speed internet to remote rural communities despite affordability challenges.

10,000 Seats, One Future: Inside Nigeria’s New AI Campus Network

Discover how Nigeria’s new AI Campus Network empowers 10,000 young minds to lead the continent’s AI revolution

What to Expect at Africa’s Biggest AI Gathering in Lagos

Explore Lagos AI Summit 2025, Africa’s premier AI event showcasing technology, innovation, and inclusive growth in Nigeria.

How to Land a Spot in the 3MTT DeepTech Cohort

Discover how to successfully land a spot in the competitive 3MTT DeepTech cohort with expert tips and proven strategies.

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