On August 14, 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Mpox a public health emergency, due to the emergence of a new strain and a surge of cases across Africa. Nigeria, in particular, has seen a worrying rise in...
The National Association of Seadogs (NAS) is a Nigerian charitable and humanitarian organisation and is the registered name for the group also known as the Pyrates Confraternity. As part of the core mandates of the organisation, we support the...
THE NEED FOR NIGERIA TO DELIVER MORE ON DIABETES CARE AND FUNDING PRESS RELEASE We join the rest of the world in observing this year’s World Diabetes Day to raise and sustain global awareness about the escalating health threats...
TIME FOR NIGERIA TO INVEST MORE IN MENTAL HEALTHCARE PRESS RELEASE Today, 10 October 2020, the world observes the World Mental Health Day, with the theme, ‘Mental Health for All – Greater Investment, Greater Access.’ Observed first in 1992...
NAS PRESS RELEASE Today, 7th April 2020, the National Association of Seadogs (NAS), Pyrates Confraternity joins the rest of the world in celebrating the annual World Health Day; a day set aside globally by the World Health Organization for...
INTRODUCTION The Second Quarter NAS Medical Mission which is part of the programme of activities lined up for the NAS Quarter 2 PWC 2019/2020 Short Legged Sayle, holds in Okpanam community on Friday 31st January, 2020 @ Comprehensive Health...
INTRODUCTION The NAS 2019 National Konverge Medical Mission which is an annual event and part of the programme of activities lined up for this year’s Convention will hold in Ikota community on Thursday, August 1, 2019, @ Ikota Primary...
The NAS Free Medical mission is a quarterly community service program where NAS offers free medical treatment for non-referral ailments to indigent members of pre-selected underserved communities. This quarter’s (Feb-April 2019) medical mission held on May 3, 2019, at...
The scoping mission was carried out on the 12th of March, 2019 by the Medical Pyrate of Sahara Deck and the Nas Medic Pyrate. The community leaders were accommodating and we had a good interaction cum deliberations. The Medical...
The National Association of Seadogs (NAS), on Saturday embarked on a hiking exercise, to call on Nigerians to get tested to enable them to know their HIV status. As part of activities to mark the international day of HIV/AIDS,...