Nigerian Institute of Medical Research

25/06/2025

25/06/2025

Meet our speaker for June edition (NIMR’s monthly media chat)

Dr. Adewale Babatunde.

16/06/2025

06/06/2025

Eid Mubarak

May the divine blessings of Allah bring you hope, faith, joy, now and forever.

04/06/2025

https://guardian.ng/features/health/experts-urge-national-audit-autopsies-to-curb-maternal-deaths/

Experts at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) have called on the government to implement a national

04/06/2025

https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/798918-nigerias-research-institute-tackles-child-mortality-with-mass-drug-administration-study.html

04/06/2025

NIMR holds May Media Chat edition on Child Health to Advance SDG 3 in Nigeria.

NIMR held her monthly media chat (May edition) on June 3rd, 2025, featuring the DG, Prof. Oladapo Obafunwa; a Research Director, Prof. Oliver Ezechi and his team at the institute 's Centre for Reproduction and Population Health Studies. The researchers presented their findings on the Safety and antimicrobial resistance of mass administration of Azithromycin among children 1-11 months in Nigeria (SARMAAN 1).
This is part of the nation's efforts towards attainment of sustainable development goal (SDG 3).

05/05/2025

https://leadership.ng/study-uncovers-hidden-infection-threat-to-rural-women-in-ogun/

A study has revealed that many young women in rural parts of Ogun state are silently suffering from a little-known but dangerous disease called Female Ge***al

05/05/2025

https://guardian.ng/features/health/urban-slums-face-rising-child-worm-infections-says-nimr/

Researchers at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) have reported a surge in soil-transmitted helminth infections (commonly known as worms) among children in urban slums, warning of serious health and educational consequences.

05/05/2025

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/05/nimr-researchers-call-for-urgent-actions-to-tackle-ntds/

Researchers at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, NIMR, have called for greater awareness and intervention on the prevalence and impact of Neglected Tropical Diseases, NTDs, in Nigeria.

05/05/2025

https://ekohotblog.com/525857-2-prof-akinwale-advocates-stronger-measures-to-end-neglected-tropical-diseases/

Professor Olaoluwa Phebean Akinwale, a leading parasitolProfessor Olaoluwa Phebean Akinwale, a leading parasitologist and former Dep

01/05/2025

Happy International Workers Day.

We celebrate the resilience, dedication and commitment of all Nigerian workers.