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- 23 Feb 2021
MTN Foundation Donates Medical Equipment to Primary Health Centres
MTN Foundation, the social investment vehicle of MTN Nigeria, has donated medical equipment to 12 primary health centres across Nigeria in the fourth phase of its What Can We Do Together (WCWDT)…
- 18 Jul 2022
Medical Experts Advocate for Universal Health Coverage and Effective Primary Health Care
To strengthen health security and a decentralized health system in Nigeria with regards to epidemic preparedness, the Federal Government of Nigeria has been encouraged to not only pay keen attention…
- 24 Jun 2025
MTN Nigeria Donates Medical, Digital Equipment to Lagos Primary Healthcare Centre
MTN Nigeria has donated a range of medical and digital equipment to the Obalende Primary Healthcare Centre in Lagos, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing grassroots healthcare through its annual…
- 2 Feb 2024
MTN Foundation Partners with PSHAN to Upgrade Health Centres Across Nigeria
MTN Foundation signed a partnership agreement with the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PHSAN) at the MTN Atlantis office to upgrade Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) under the “What Can We…
- 20 Oct 2021
Academy of Pharmacy Investiture to Focus on Primary Health Care
The Nigeria Academy of Pharmacists is gearing up for the investiture of 15 accomplished pharmacists into its esteemed ranks. The investiture, billed for October 22 will have as guest speaker,…
- 1 Jul 2015
Philips Renovates, Deploys Mobile Ultrasound at OriIyanrin Healthcare Centre
On the occasion of Philips’ sixth consecutive Cape Town to Cairo roadshow, Philips in collaboration with OriIyanrin Primary Healthcare (PH) Center popular known as the “Healthcare Centre”) unveiled…
- 31 Oct 2025
TBL Supervisor says Early Detection, Correct Information Key to Reducing Burden of Buruli Ulcer in Rural Communities
Health Supervisor in-charge of Tuberculosis, Buruli Ulcer and Leprosy (TBL) in Awka North, under the Anambra State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ASPHCDA), Mrs. Celestina Igwe, has stressed…
- 30 Jul 2021
Fidelity Bank Prioritises Host Community’s Health, Wellbeing with Laudable CSR Initiatives
Excellent healthcare indisputably ranks high on the list of important requirements for sustained human existence and various nations are prioritising the provision of adequate healthcare for their…
- 9 Jan 2025
Fidelity Bank's New Initiative Aims to Improve Maternal Health in Lagos
Leading Financial Institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has donated maternity kits to 30 pregnant women at Mushin Primary Health Centre (PHC), Lagos. The donation, organized by the Great Minds Inductees…
- 12 Feb 2024
Ilara Health Secures $4.2M Pre-series A to Digitise Fragmented Primary Healthcare in Africa
Ilara Health, the healthtech company digitising and consolidating highly fragmented primary care in Kenya, has announced the close of a $4.2M pre-series A round of equity and debt. Led by DOB Equity,…
- 30 Nov 2009
Galaxy Backbone, NPHCDA Pen Deal on Internet Access
National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) and the Galaxy Backbone PLC, an ICT infrastructure development company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the provision of…
- 13 Feb 2022
Lagos State Lauds MTN over Y’ello Doctor Initiative
One of the six Y’ello Doctor Mobile clinics will provide health care services to communities in Lagos state. This is following the handover of the vehicle by MTN Foundation to the Lagos State…
- 14 Dec 2014
Stanbic IBTC Partners SURE-P on Mobile Money
Stanbic IBTC, in partnership with the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P), has launched the mobile conditional cash transfer programme tagged ‘Moni for my Phone’. The move…
- 1 Feb 2024
Zipline Boosts Access to Primary Healthcare in Cross River State
Cross River State is experiencing a significant transformation in healthcare logistics, all thanks to the innovative drone technology provided by Zipline. Local health facilities in the Ogoja local…
- 22 Oct 2019
MTN Celebrates Community Heroes in Lagos, Abuja & Port Harcourt
MTN Nigeria through its social investment Foundation has celebrated 110 public spirited Nigerians who nominated various communities that received interventions from the company at gala events in…
- 22 Feb 2026
Interswitch Partners Abia to Digitise Public Hospitals
Interswitch, a technology company, through its health-tech subsidiary, Interswitch eClat, has taken a major step in advancing Nigeria’s public-sector health digitisation agenda following the…
- 5 Jan 2020
eClat Healthcare, Edo State to Drive Health Improvement Programme
Interswitch Limited, a leading technology-driven company focused on the digitisation of payments in Nigeria and other countries in Africa, has announced that eClat Healthcare Limited, an Interswitch…
- 15 May 2022
MTN Foundation Donates Medical Equipment to Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe
MTN Foundation has donated medical equipment to Federal Teaching Hospital (FTH) Gombe for the benefit of Gombe residents. Odunayo Sanya, Executive Secretary, MTN Foundation The News Agency of Nigeria…
- 22 Oct 2025
Over 19,000 Fibre Cuts Reported in 2025, NCC Calls for Infrastructure Protection
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has called for urgent, inclusive action to bridge Nigeria’s digital divide,…
- 19 Feb 2024
NDPC asks Telcos, Others to Register as Data Controllers, Processors
Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has asked banks, telecommunication firms, insurance companies, and multinational firms to register with it as data controllers and processors of major…
- 16 Feb 2024
NDPC Issues Guidance Notice on Registration of Data Controllers, Processors
Nigeria Data Protection ollers and processors of major importance in order to clarify the categories of organisations that are required to register with the Commission in line with the Nigeria Data…
- 15 Feb 2024
NDPC Issues Guidance Notice on Registration of Data Controllers and Processors of Major Importance
Nigeria Data Protection Commission has issued a Guidance Notice (NDPC/HQ/GN/VOL.02/24) to data controllers and processors of major importance in order to clarify the categories of organizations that…
- 3 Mar 2020
Procter & Gamble, Ogun State Partner to Improve Child Health & Hygiene of Infants
Procter & Gamble has reiterated its commitment to reduce infant mortality and promote child health in Nigeria through its recently announced partnership with the Ogun State Government. This…
- 14 Nov 2021
Edo to Launch e-Governance Platform this Year
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said his administration would launch its e-governance platform before the end of the year. Mr Obaseki disclosed this over the weekend at the opening ceremony of the…
- 30 Jun 2026
First Lady inaugurates IT academy, clinic, launches food bank programme in Jigawa
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Monday commissioned the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Academy, alongside a modern clinic and dialysis centre named in her honour, describing the…
- 12 Jun 2026
UK, Nigeria Launch £15m Growth Programme to Accelerate Economic Transformation
The UK Minister for Africa and International Development, Baroness Jenny Chapman, has concluded a two-day visit to Nigeria, during which she announced a new £15 million Growth Programme, deepened…
- 24 Aug 2018
iDHS Healthwise Launches Digital Healthcare Platform in Nigeria
In line with government efforts towards eliminating medical tourism, a digital healthcare platform, iDHS Healthwise and Trademark of Integrated Digital Healthcare System Ltd has debut in Nigeria.…
- 10 Sept 2024
Fidelity Bank Donates Maternity Kits to Pregnant Women in Yaba
Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading financial institution, has donated maternity kits to pregnant women in Aiyetoro, Yaba Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State. This donation is part of the…
- 18 Jul 2017
Delta Govt, Interswitch, Sign MoU on Health Finance Management
The Delta Government on Tuesday in Asaba signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Interswitch Group for a health financing management platform and online electronic payment system. The…
- 20 Feb 2022
Here are Five Things to Know About the Y’ello Doctor
Nothing beats good health, and the Y’ello Doctor is here to improve the health of Nigerian citizens with easy and free access to healthcare. Here are five things you should know about The Y`ello…