Health
Kosoko seeks stronger community role in fight against malaria
By Ikenna Osuoha A veteran actor and the Oloja-Elect of Lagos, Jide Kosoko, has advocated deeper community participation in Nigeria’s malaria elimination…
Tag: Malaria
Health
SFH malaria intervention campaign protects 49m people in 7 states – Report
By Folasade Akpan A report by the Society for Family Health (SFH) says its 2025 malaria intervention programme in seven states protected no fewer…
Health
Improved human living conditions, key to eradicating malaria – NIMR
By Vivian Ihechu The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) says improved human living conditions are key to eradicating malaria in the…
General News
Malaria: Niger resident lauds mosquito net distribution
By Rita Iliya Niger residents have commended the ongoing distribution of Insecticide-Treated Nets (ITNs) to households aimed at reducing malaria cases across the state.…
Health
PECAN vows to eliminate malaria in Nigeria
Malaria By Fabian Ekeruche The Pest Control Association of Nigeria (PECAN) has expressed its renewed commitment to a malaria-free country just as Nigeria joined…
Health
Stakeholders divided over establishment of malaria eradication agency
By Naomi Sharang Critical stakeholders in the health sector in Abuja expressed divergent views on the move by the Senate to establish the…
Health
West African journalists urged to embrace human-centred health reporting
By Abujah Racheal Journalists across West Africa have been urged to move beyond event-based reporting on HIV, tuberculosis (TB), and malaria, and adopt ethical,…
Health
NMA commends Wike’s efforts at ending malaria in FCT
By Philip Yatai Abuja, April 25, 2025 (NAN) The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has commended the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) for standing strong…
Health
NGO distributes treated nets to mark malaria day in Abuja
By Jacinta Nwachukwu The Skilled Women Initiative (TSWINI), an NGO, has distributed treated mosquito nets to 50 families in the Guzape community, Federal Capital…
Health
WHO: 25 countries to add malaria vaccines to immunisation by 2025
Malaria By Franca Ofili The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that up to 25 countries are expected to include malaria vaccines in their…