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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES PLAN TO ESTABLISH BLOOD COLLECTION CENTERS ACROSS NIGERIA

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES PLAN TO ESTABLISH BLOOD COLLECTION CENTERS ACROSS NIGERIA   Moving to address the blood needs of Nigerians, the Federal Government has announced plans to establish Blood Collection Centres across all 774 local government areas, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This initiative aims to ensure that blood is readily available for medical […]

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ICPC Inaugurates Anti-Corruption Unit at National Blood Service Commission

ICPC Inaugurates Anti-Corruption Unit at National Blood Service Commission To curb corruption in government offices, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has established an Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) at the National Blood Service Commission. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Mr. Olusegun Adigun, representing the ICPC Chairman, emphasized that the unit’s

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Haematologists Seek Government Intervention to Address Haemophilia Crisis

Haematologists Seek Government Intervention to Address Haemophilia Crisis The Nigeria Society of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, along with the Haemophilia Care team and the Novo Nordisk Haemophilia Foundation, has called on the government to address the alarming rate of haemophilia deaths in Nigeria. Haemophilia, a genetic bleeding disorder, affects approximately 11,000 Nigerians, but only 7%

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Reps pledge support to blood service delivery

House Committee on Specialty Healthcare Visits National Blood Service Commission  The House Committee on Specialty Healthcare, led by Deputy Chairman Hon. Lawan Ali Shettima, were at the  National Blood Service Commission today on oversight visit to assess the commission’s operations and workings. During the visit, the lawmakers acknowledged the challenges facing Nigeria’s blood service and

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World Blood Donor Day Webinar

NATIONAL BLOOD SERVICE COMMISSION (NBSC) is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: NATIONAL BLOOD SERVICE COMMISSION NBSC’s Zoom Meeting Time: Jun 14, 2024 02:00 PM Africa/Lagos Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86997298265?pwd=NWzKp7YjAWAjz6pmpaMlOD8U9jf6IT.1 Meeting ID: 869 9729 8265 Passcode: nbsc001

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Well-functioning National Blood Service Commission (NBSC)

Well-functioning National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) is essential for ensuring a reliable and safe blood supply in Nigeria. Mr. President’s commitment to improving health outcomes for all Nigerians includes the expectation that our medical facilities adhere to accepted standards for the collection, storage, and distribution of blood and blood products through a well-regulated system. Today,

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A New Era for Nigerian Blood Service: Professor Abba Zubair Pledges to Achieve International Standards

A New Era for Nigerian Blood Service: Professor Abba Zubair Pledges to Achieve International Standards In a significant development, Professor Abba Zubair, the appointed Board Chairman of the National Blood Service Commission, has vowed to transform the Nigerian blood service to meet international standards. During his inaugural meeting with top management staff, he outlined a

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NBSC Partners NEMSAS to Improve Rural Emergency Care for Pregnant Women and Children Under 5 years

NBSC Partners with National Emergency Medical Service and Ambulance System ( NEMSAS) to Improve Rural Emergency Care for Pregnant Women and Children Under 5 years. The National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) has announced its collaboration with the National Emergency Medical Services Ambulance System (NEMSAS) to enhance emergency services in Nigeria, particularly in maternal health. This

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Strategic Partnership Between Nigeria’s NBSC and HemoClear B.V. Aims to Tackle Global Blood Transfusion Shortages

Thursday, 29 February 2024   Abuja, Nigeria – In a significant move towards improving global healthcare, the National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) of Nigeria and Netherlands-based HemoClear B.V. are pleased to announce a strategic partnership. This alliance is set to introduce autologous (patient-own) blood transfusion services, addressing the critical issue of blood shortages leading to

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NATIONAL BLOOD SERVICE AGENCY

PLOT 621, 37 ROAD, OFF 3RD AVENUE, GWARIMPA
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY

PUBLIC NOTICE

This is to inform the general public that the nomenclature of the National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) has been changed to the National Blood Service Agency (NBSA).

This is in line with the directives of Mr. President, Bola Ahmed Tinibu, to implement the recommendation of the review of the reports and white paper on the restructuring and rationalization of the Federal government Parastatals, Agencies and Commissions.

To this effect, the Agency will be known and addressed as the National Blood Service Agency (NBSA). This agency will continue to be supervised by the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and retain its mandate which is to “Regulating, Coordinating and ensuring the provision of sufficient and safe, quality, accessible blood and blood products to all the people of Nigeria, in an impartial an affordable manner”.

Consequently, all correspondence should be addressed to the National Blood Service Agency (NBSA) The General Public is once again assured that the National Blood Service Agency (NBSA) is repositioned to provide better service to all Nigerians.

 

Signed
Director General