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L–R: Lagos Health Commissioner, Prof. Akin Abayomi; House Committee Chair on HIV/AIDS, Mr Amobi Ogah;Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat; NACA DG, Dr Temitope Ilori; and LSACA CEO, Dr Folakemi Animashaun, at the closing ceremony of the 7th National Council on AIDS. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on state legislatures across Nigeria to prioritise…
The State Commissioner for Health, Professor Enoch Ogbonnaya Uche The Abia State government has commenced the recruitment of 771 health workers in a bid to strengthen its healthcare system amid rising concerns over a resurgence of HIV/AIDS cases and persistent maternal health challenges across the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Professor Enoch Ogbonnaya Uche,…
The 13th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2025), held Kigali, Rwanda, closed with a strong call for sustained global solidarity, local innovation, and urgent policy shifts to safeguard hard-won gains in the global HIV response. Amid unprecedented scientific progress, the conference was also underscored by a deepening funding crisis threatening to reverse…