Tag: National Agency for the Control of Aids (NACA)
NACA advises Nigerians on celebration of Valentine’s Day
By Justina Auta The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), has advised the public to prioritize their safety…
NACA list factors slowing down fight against HIV/AIDS in South-South
The coordinator said the Nigerian HIV/AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) 2018 for South-South revealed an estimated 557,980 persons living…
NACA donates 8 ambulances to Oyo
The donation came after the state has been assessed and found worthy in the area of effective utilisation of public…
Buhari launches N62B HIV trust fund
Ending AIDS as a public health threat in Nigeria will require increased domestic funding. We have continued to make good…
200K HIV positive Nigerians on the loose, 1.7m identified
Mr Alex Ogundipe, NACA Director, Community Prevention, Care and Support Services said 200,000 HIV positive Nigerians are still on the…
Buhari appoints Gambo Aliyu as NACA DG
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Gambo Gumel Aliyu as the Director-General, National Agency for the Control…
NACA cautions against risky behaviours to prevent spread of HIV/AIDS
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has advised Nigerians to avoid risky behaviours that might contribute to…
2m Nigerians receiving AIDS treatment
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) says about 1,090,233 people are receiving anti-retroviral drugs in Nigeria as…
NACA’s national AIDS survey to begin in June
Dr Sani Aliyu, Director-General, National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), says the agency will conduct the largest national…
HIV: NACA to check high prevalence among key populations
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), on Thursday, is to begin work with stakeholders to check the…
Valentine: ‘Love wisely’, NACA tells youths
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has advised Nigerians, especially youths, to “love wisely’’ as they prepare…
68% of HIV/AIDS victims not aware of status – Foundation
APIN Public Health Initiative, an NGO on Thursday said about 68 per cent of persons living with HIV and AIDS…
Agency decries poor funding of HIV/AIDS programmes
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has decried the poor funding of HIV/AIDS response programmes by some…
NACA seeks improved funding to fight HIV, AIDS
Pro. John Idoko, the Director-General, National Agency for the Control of Aids (NACA) , on Thursday called for more funding…