Sen. President, Bukola Saraki hosts WHO Regional Director, Matshidiso Moeti

UNFPA urges Nigeria to declare state of emergency on VVF

According to estimates, Nigeria currently has over 800,000 Vesico Vaginal Fistula (VVF) patients and 20,000 are estimated to be added to this number every year.

Less than 5% of Nigerians have health insurance

The president of  Healthcare Providers Association of Nigeria (HCPAN), Dr. Adenike Olaniba, advised the Federal Government against poor health financing as it may affect the planned Universal Healthcare Coverage (UHC).

More Nigerian women are using vaginal ring for family planning

The vaginal ring is a small, flexible ring a woman inserts into her vagina once a month to prevent pregnancy. It is left in place for three weeks and taken out for the remaining week each month.