Health

The International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority have agreed to invest about $154.1 million to expand cancer treatment and modern diagnostic services for communities across Nigeria that currently lack access to quality healthcare.

The project, which will be carried out through NSIA’s healthcare subsidiary, NSIA Advanced Medical Services Limited (MedServe), includes a major contribution from the IFC of about ₦14.2

The federal government has again stressed integrity, professionalism, and patriotism in the healthcare workforce as the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) inducted 464 newly qualified foreign-trained medical laboratory scientists in Abuja on Thursday.

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, said the ceremony symbolised a collective pledge to national service and strengthened diagnostic systems

With new professionals entering the