NPHCDA Takes delivery of 1653 Solar Direct Drive Refrigerators (SDD) for storage of vaccines
Earlier today the NPHCDA took delivery of 1653 Solar Direct Drive Refrigerators (SDD) for storage of vaccines. The SDD refrigerators will strengthen vaccine logistics, storage and management to ensure that every child has access to life saving vaccines. The SDD refrigerators will be distributed to Revitalized Primary Health Care Facilities across states and FCT. PHC […]
Executive Director NPHCDA Commends Kogi PFMOs & National Health Fellows
NPHCDA Executive Director/CEO, Dr. Muyi Aina has commended the National Health Fellows (NHFs) and the Performance and Financial Accountability Officers (PFMOs) deployed to all the LGAs in Kogi State by the Federal government, for the evolution in their feedback, proposing innovative solutions to teething problems in the Primary Health Care (PHC) facilities, and owning their […]
FIELD VISIT TO PHC OBUBURU ADAVI L.G.A, KOGI STATE
The Executive Director/CEO NPHCDA, Dr. Muyi Aina, was on an inspection tour of the Primary Health Care Centre (PHC), Obuburu, Adavi LGA of Kogi State, during his working visit to the state on Thursday 21st August 2025. The health facility is one of the PHCs being revitalized as part of the PHC revitalization initiative of […]
NPHCDA Builds Staff Leadership Skills
Abuja: As part of its commitment to build the capacity of its staff, the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has commenced the training of 126 newly recruited staff under the its Leadership Development Academy (LDA). The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of NPHCDA, Dr. Muyi Aina, visited the training venue today, and […]
Onboarding of 126 Newly Recruited NPHCDA Staff
Our Executive Director/CEO, Dr. Muyi Aina, alongside Directors, formally welcomed the newest members of the NPHCDA family at the onboarding of newly recruited staff in Abuja on Monday, 18 August 2025. In his opening remarks, Dr. Aina encouraged the new staff to bring fresh ideas and uphold integrity and dedication to serve Nigerians through NPHCDA. […]
NPHCDA at The First International Civil Service Conference 2025
Our team was on ground at the International Civil Service Conference 2025. This platform offers a unique opportunity for civil servants and government agencies to showcase reform initiatives and deliberate on strategic approaches to enhance service delivery in the public sector. The event drew participation from high-profile personalities and experts from countries renowned for their […]
Launching of a Partnership to Eliminate Cervical Cancer in Nigeria (PECCiN)
On Tuesday, 3rd June 2025, the First Lady, Her Excellency, Senator Oluremi Tinubu (CON), unveiled the Partnership to Eliminate Cervical Cancer in Nigeria (PECCiN) an initiative of National Task Force on Cervical Cancer Elimination (NTF-CCE) led by Prof. Isaac Adewole, as Chairman under the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (FMoHSW), The National Primary […]
Flag-off the Safer Births Bundle of Care (SBBC) Approach
On Monday, 15th April 2025, Dr. Muyi Aina, Executive Director/CEO National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) joined the Borno State Governor, His Excellency Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, represented by the State Head of service and development partners to flag-off the Safer Births Bundle of Care (SBBC) Approach. SBBC comprises of innovative clinical and training tools […]
Meningitis
Meningococcal meningitis is a bacterial form of meningitis, a serious infection of the meninges that affects the brain membrane. It can cause severe brain damage and is fatal in 50% of cases if untreated. Several different bacteria can cause meningitis. Neisseria meningitidis is the one with the potential to cause large epidemics. There are 12 serogroups of N. […]
Poliomyelitis
Polio in Nigeria Action in Nigeria Polio, cVDPV and nOPV2 Public and Media Support Key Messages POLIO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ) Poliomyelitis (polio) is a highly infectious disease caused by poliovirus, a virus which affects mostly children. It has no cure, causes lifelong paralysis in children, and in some cases, it can cause death. The […]