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News Nigeria » Nasarawa » Health: AHF Nigeria, Nasarawa Govt push for stronger action to end menstrual stigma

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Published on: Monday 25 May 2026

AHF Nigeria and the Nasarawa State Government, have called for stronger collaboration to tackle menstrual stigma and improve access to hygiene support for young girls, in commemoration of the World ...

News Nigeria » Nasarawa » Health: Nasarawa Moves To Strengthen Its Health Security System Against Disease Outbreaks

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Published on: Tuesday 13 May 2025

LAFIA – The Nasarawa State Ministry of Health in collaboration with a non-governmental organisation, NGO, Resolve To Save Lives, on Tuesday began a joint external evaluation of the state’s health ...

News Nigeria » Nasarawa » Health: 50,000 Residents Enroll in Nasarawa Health Insurance Scheme

News channel or source: https://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/50000-residents-enroll-in-nasarawa-health-insurance-scheme
Published on: Wednesday 24 November 2021

Over 50,000 residents of Nasarawa State have so far been enrolled in the Nasarawa State Health Insurance Agency (NASHIA). Executive Secretary of the NASHIA, Dr. Gaza Gwamna, disclosed this while ...

News Nigeria » Nasarawa » Health: Health workers back out of strike in Nasarawa

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/health-workers-back-out-of-strike-in-nasarawa/
Published on: Tuesday 09 May 2017

The National Association of Community Health Practitioners of Nigeria (NACHPN), in Nasarawa State will not participate in a strike proposed by Nigeria Labour Congress on Friday. The association ...

News Nigeria » Nasarawa » Health: NMA says 102 health workers have tested positive for coronavirus in Nasarawa

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/nma-says-102-health-workers-have-tested-positive-for-coronavirus-in-nasarawa-2024081714531023907
Published on: Thursday 23 July 2020

The President of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Peter Idoko, is also said to be among the states’ health workers who contracted the virus. But according to Nan, both Idoko and Umaru have ...

News Nigeria » Nasarawa » Health: Nigeria: The Health Sector Interventions

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202607070528.html
Published on: Tuesday 07 July 2026

With a mortality of 12 per cent, hundreds of Nigerians die annually from snakebites, yet authorities in the health sector have for years not taken the challenge seriously. For this reason, the ...

News Nigeria » Nasarawa » Health: IGP flags off health awareness strategy for policemen in Nasarawa

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/igp-flags-off-health-awareness-strategy-for-policemen-in-nasarawa-2024081215061383264
Published on: Wednesday 08 May 2019

The Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu , on Wednesday in Lafia, the launched the Health awareness strategy for Police officers in Nasarawa state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) ...

News Nigeria » Nasarawa » Health: Ex-NPHCDA boss wins Nasarawa APC senatorial ticket

News channel or source: https://punchng.com/ex-nphcda-boss-wins-nasarawa-apc-senatorial-ticket/
Published on: Wednesday 20 May 2026

A former Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, has emerged as the winner of the All Progressives Congress Nasarawa West ...

News Nigeria » Nasarawa » Health: Nasarawa govt, AHF push for stronger action to end menstrual stigma

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Published on: Monday 25 May 2026

The Nasarawa State Government and the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria have called for stronger collaboration to tackle menstrual stigma and improve access to hygiene support for young girls, ...

News Nigeria » Nasarawa » Health: 50,000 Residents Enroll for Health Insurance in Nasarawa

News channel or source: https://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/50000-residents-enroll-for-health-insurance-in-nasarawa
Published on: Sunday 14 November 2021

NO Fewer than 50 000 residents from the informal sector have registered and are now benefitting from the health Insurance Scheme in Nasarawa state. Executive Secretary, Nasarawa State Health Insurance ...