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Professor John Oladapo Obafunwa, the Director General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), has expressed concern over the inadequate funding of medical research in...
The federal government has enlisted three of Nigeria’s top business magnates—Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Group; Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings; and Femi Otedola, Chairman...
The Federal Ministry of Health & Social Welfare (FMOH&SW) has launched the National Intermittent Preventive Treatment in School Children (IPTsc) Research and Policy Uptake Task Team...
Tunji Alausa and other stakeholders met to draft Nigeria’s malaria chemoprevention policy. Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigeria may soon get a National Perennial Malaria Chemoprevention...
The federal government has taken a new step on malaria elimination in Nigeria. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal government has established an Advisory on...
In a recent Facebook interview, Dr. Godwin Ntadom the national coordinator for Nigeria’s National Malaria Elimination Program, shed light on the causes and symptoms of malaria...
Malaria is a predominant health issue across Nigeria and many African countries. The administration of President Bola Tinubu has taken renewed interest in malaria elimination. It...
Tunji Alausa says the Nigerian government is committed to achieving a zero malaria regime. In a video, the minister makes the case for seasonal chemoprevention to...
President Tinubu appointed Dr. Alausa and Prof. Ali Pate to lead the health ministry in July 2023. After both ministers assumed their offices in August 2023,...
Alausa was in Lagos on Tuesday to receive equipment donated by the Global Fund. In recent years, Global Fund has contributed financially and materially to Nigeria’s...