Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare

University of Benin Teaching Hospital development

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: University of Benin Teaching Hospital opens drug testing centre

The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has initiated several infrastructural and medical developments to revitalize the institution. Initially, the hospital launched over 12 projects, including the establishmen

Nigeria health sector reform and protection measures

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Nigeria vows zero tolerance for health sector corruption

The Nigerian Federal Government has initiated several measures to address systemic issues within the national health sector. Following a report from a Ministerial Committee regarding the harassment of medical staff, the

Nigerian resident doctors labor and welfare disputes

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: NARD proposes 48-hour work week for Nigerian resident doctors

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) initially moved to suspend a planned nationwide strike following a meeting with government officials in Abuja. The discussions, involving the ministers of Labour, Healt

Benue State insecurity and ethnic violence

11 clusters · 49 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Nigeria: Deadly armed attacks reported in Benue and Plateau states

The wave of herder‑linked attacks that began in July 2025 has continued into mid‑2026, expanding both in scope and brutality. In early June, suspected armed herders ambushed and beheaded health worker Ojoma Emie on the I