News Agency of Nigeria

Advocacy visit to News Agency of Nigeria

Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Development Communication Network in Partnership with Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative carried out a Courtesy Visit to News Agency of Nigeria, Lagos Office. The visit was carried out to promote Family Planning services which can be used as a strategy to reduce Maternal Mortality in Nigeria. There is need to increase the visibility of Family Planning stories in the paper and Development Communication Network (DEVCOMS) is hoping to achieve this by  carrying out the advocacy visit and meeting with the stakeholders.

Niger Agency says 70% of population lacks good healthcare

Thursday, April 20, 2017

The Niger State Primary Health Care Development Agency says about 70 per cent of the people in the state lack access to adequate health care services.
 
Yahaya Na’uzo, the Executive Director of the Agency, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna on Thursday.
 
Na’uzo said that only people living in urban areas of the state like Minna, the state capital, Kontagora, Suleja and Bida were privileged to have good health care services because general hospitals are located there.