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National Assembly sets to ensure Primary Healthcare Funding in 2018 – Senate President

Ade Adewale — Tue, 13 Mar 2018 23:34:24 +0000

The President of the Nigerian Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, stated that the Senate would work to ensure that there is adequate funding for primary healthcare across the country in 2018. He said that this would be in-line with the provisions of the National Primary Healthcare Act. Speaking during the consideration of a [...]

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The Social Impact Investment Of The Century Will Be Primary Healthcare And Midwifery, Says HE Toyin Ojora-Saraki

Ade Adewale — Sat, 17 Jun 2017 13:32:24 +0000

Founder-President of the Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA), HE Toyin Ojora-Saraki and the WBFA global team participated in the 11th Biennial U.S-Africa Business Summit organised by Corporate Council on Africa in Washington DC on Friday 16 June. Mrs. Saraki was invited to speak at the panel discussion: “Africa Rising: Expanding Social Impact on The Continent.” At [...]

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Preventing And Controlling Meningitis: Health Advisory For Nigerians

Ade Adewale — Sat, 08 Apr 2017 15:26:20 +0000

As the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) commences its reactive vaccination campaign to halt the spread of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM), the Wellbeing Foundation Africa has issued the following health advisory: The current Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) outbreak in Nigeria continues to pose a public health concern. According to [...]

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Toyin Saraki, Chair Of Nigeria CSO’s Primary Healthcare Revitalization Support Group Presents Memorandum To NASS 2017 Budget Appropriation Committee

Ade Adewale — Thu, 16 Feb 2017 15:34:56 +0000

On Tuesday 14 February 2017 in Abuja, Her Excellency Toyin Saraki, Founder-President of the Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) and Chair of the Primary Healthcare Revitalisation Support Group presented a memorandum on the 2017 Health Budget to the Nigerian National Assembly. The Support Group comprises of the Chairman of the Committee on Healthcare Services, Hon. Chike [...]

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Toyin Saraki Urges Activation Of Basic Healthcare Provision Fund To Fast-track The Improvement Of Reproductive Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health Indices In Nigeria

Ade Adewale — Thu, 19 Jan 2017 19:36:38 +0000

Nigeria Primary Healthcare Revitalisation: Toyin Saraki Urges Activation Of Basic Healthcare Provision Fund To Fast-track The Improvement Of Reproductive Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health Indices In Nigeria. This was released on Thursday 19 January 2017, Abuja, Nigeria. Last Thursday, Mrs. Toyin Saraki chaired the first meeting of the Contact Group of the Primary Healthcare (PHC) Revitalisation [...]

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Governor Umahi Signs Three Bills, Moves To Empower 2,400 Women, Youths

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 09 Jul 2016 13:59:21 +0000

Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has said his administration would next month deploy over N600m to empower at least 2,400 women and youths in the state. Umahi, who disclosed this on Friday while assenting to three bills recently passed into law by Ebonyi State House of Assembly, said he would soon send a letter to [...]

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Nigerian Government pledges to boost Primary Healthcare Service in the country

Alaba Rotimi — Mon, 07 Dec 2015 23:31:17 +0000

The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has said during a reception organized over the weekend to congratulate him on his recent appointment as Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria that the Primary Healthcare Service in the country needs to be scaled up, so that the country can overcome the basic health [...]

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