Anambra Offers Free Hypertension Checks on World DayBy Prima NewsMay 20, 2026 The Anambra State Government, through the State Ministry of Health, will be offering free hypertension checks in primary healthcare centres…
Rising Hypertension in Nigeria: A Public Health CrisisBy Prima NewsMay 16, 2026 The Nigerian Hypertension Society has raised concern over the growing burden of hypertension in Nigeria, revealing that one in every…
Don Urges FG to Make Health Insurance Mandatory in NigeriaBy Prima NewsMay 2, 2026 A Professor of Medicine at the University of Lagos, Olufemi Fasanmade, on Thursday, called on the Federal Government to make…
NAFDAC sets salt limits in food to fight hypertensionBy Prima NewsApril 28, 2026 The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Mojisola Adeyeye, on Tuesday warned Nigerians against…
Urgent Action Needed for Rising NCDs in NigeriaBy Prima NewsApril 21, 2026 Stakeholders in Nigeria’s health sector have raised concerns over inadequate funding, weak institutional capacity, and poor coordination undermining the country’s…
How Nigerians Can Cut Hypertension & Disease Risk: New StudyBy Prima NewsMarch 21, 2026 A new study shows that people with high blood pressure can lower their risk of heart disease and type 2…
