Nigeria News » Akwa Ibom News Nigeria » Akwa Ibom » Health: Akwa Ibom Releases N60m for Family Planning Commodities After Decade-Long Funding Gap
After more than a decade without funding releases, Akwa Ibom has committed N60 million for family planning commodities, but stakeholders warn that shortages of consumables, health workers and ...
News Nigeria » Akwa Ibom » Health: Stakeholders Call for Stronger Investment in Parenting Support to Protect Children, Strengthen Families
The call was made during a stakeholder dissemination workshop titled "From the Airwaves to Stronger Families: Evaluating Parenting 101 with Isang and Shaping the Future of Parenting Support in Akwa ...
News Nigeria » Akwa Ibom » Health: Ibom International Hospital a milestone in Nigeria’s health sector – Pate
Nigeria’s Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has described Ibom International Hospital and Ibom medical city projects as key milestones in Nigerian health ...
News Nigeria » Akwa Ibom » Health: Gov Eno set to alleviate high healthcare costs for Akwa Ibom residents
The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Augustine Umoh, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Uyo on Friday while speaking on the government’s achievements in the first ...
News Nigeria » Akwa Ibom » Health: Akwa Ibom gov increases allowances, health insurance for traditional rulers
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has announced an upward review of allowances and welfare packages for traditional rulers in the state, effective October 1, 2025, with the introduction of ...
News Nigeria » Akwa Ibom » Health: Akwa Ibom is cleanest state in Nigeria
Akwa Ibom State has been ranked the cleanest state in Nigeria for 2025, scoring 79 per cent in the State of the Nigerian Environment (STONE 2025 UNBROKEN) report. Enugu and Ebonyi followed with 65 per ...
News Nigeria » Akwa Ibom » Health: INVESTIGATION: Commissioned But Locked: How an idle hospital is failing women in Akwa Ibom
One midnight in September 2025, as labour pains intensified, Blessing Okon was rushed through the dark roads of Oko-Ita in Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State in search of help. They ...
News Nigeria » Akwa Ibom » Health: Excessive heat raises risk of pregnancy complications, expert warns
A medical physiologist in Akwa Ibom State, Dr Michael Okon, has expressed concern over the increasing heat being experienced across the country due to climate change, warning that excessive heat ...