The Lagos State Government has raised concerns over a severe shortage of healthcare personnel, disclosing that the state urgently needs 66,000 additional professionals—comprising 33,000 doctors and...
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has confirmed the detection of 17 cases of circulating variant poliovirus type 2 (cVPV2) across 15 local government...
Dr. Mohammed Ali Pate, Nigeria’s Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has revealed that approximately 12,000 women in the country are diagnosed with cervical cancer...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the reopening of the Onitsha Head Bridge drug market, also known as Ogbo...
Professor Iyorwuese Hagher, former Minister of State for Health, has called for increased investment in moringa farming across Nigeria. Speaking at the signing of a Memorandum...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged against imposing travel or trade restrictions in response to recent outbreaks of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) worldwide. The organization has...
China is grappling with a surge in respiratory illnesses, sparking fears of a potential new viral outbreak. Hospitals in certain regions are being overwhelmed, with social...
Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus, has opened up about her journey of waiting for the gift of children, asking her fans to keep her in their prayers....
Peter Obi, former Labour Party presidential candidate, has honored the late Jimmy Carter, describing the former U.S. president as a tireless champion of justice and human...
Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH) in Makurdi is set to form partnerships with local pharmaceutical companies to ensure a steady supply of drugs, consumables, and...
The Lagos State Task Force has dismissed two of its officers accused of stealing mobile phones during a recent raid. According to Gbadeyan Abdulraheem, spokesperson for...
An Abuja-based herbalist, Ismail Usman, is in critical condition after accidentally shooting himself while testing a self-made bulletproof charm. The incident occurred on November 23 in...
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the Senate to confirm Lieutenant General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the substantive Chief of Army Staff. The request, communicated in...
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has revealed that Lassa fever causes the deaths of approximately 5,000 Nigerians each year, with an estimated 100,000 to 300,000 infections...
Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Josephine Ijeoma Otabor, also known as Phyna, has made the decision to publicly disown her family and drop her surname,...
The Federal Government has announced the suspension of monthly Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) payments to the Rivers State government. This decision, confirmed by Bawa Mokwa,...
Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface is set to miss significant game time following a thigh injury sustained during Nigeria’s international break German outlet BILD reported that...
Ilyasu Musa Kwankwaso, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) to abandon the blame game and...
Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, the representative for Ideato North/South Federal Constituency in Imo State, has issued a stark warning to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He cautioned...
Nigerian singer Crown Uzama, widely known as Shallipopi, has stirred controversy by asserting that wealth is a key factor in defining manhood. In a post shared...
Afrobeats star David Adeleke, known as Davido, has cautioned African-Americans who are considering relocating to Africa following Donald Trump’s reelection as U.S. President. In a...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has criticized lawmakers for causing disruptions during plenary sessions. In a video shared by Cable, the Speaker...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has reported a recent attack on its ongoing repair works at the Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV line, as well as theft of...
Notorious bandit leader Jiya Turji has allegedly collected a ransom payment of ₦6 million from residents of Sardauna village in Sokoto State’s Sabon Birni Local Government...
Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, President of the Court of Appeal, has called on Nigerians to demonstrate compassion by assisting accident victims to prevent further loss of life....
The Murtala Mohammed Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated N143.2 billion in revenue for the federal government from January to October 2024.Comptroller...
Former England footballer Michael Owen has described Pep Guardiola’s contract extension with Manchester City as the “worst possible news” for Premier League title contenders Guardiola, who...
Jesutega Onokpasa, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on President Bola Tinubu to revoke the appointment of Daniel Bwala, a former campaign...
Experts have suggested that bitter kola and Kigelia africana could be promising candidates for natural diabetes management strategies, with potential benefits for insulin regulation, lipid profiles,...
WHO Certifies Egypt As Malaria-Free, Marking End Of A Century-Long Battle. The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared Egypt malaria-free, celebrating the country’s achievement as...
Medical And Dental Consultants Issue 21-Day Strike Notice, Cite Discrimination And Unmet Demands. The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has given a 21-day...
NAFDAC Calls For Vigilance Against Counterfeit Drugs In Enugu. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged medicine sellers and stakeholders...
Abia State Assembly Promises Legislative Action, On Support For Mental Health Advocacy. The Abia State House of Assembly has joined the push for better mental health...
Nigerians React As Flood Displaces Over 2 Million In Kogi State, Urgent Assistance Needed. Kogi State is facing a significant humanitarian crisis as recent floods have...
Six Dead, Five Injured In Ibadan Multi-Vehicle Accident. A tragic accident in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday morning resulted in the deaths of six individuals and...
7 Daily Habits That Can Harm Your Liver Health. The liver, located in the upper right abdomen, plays a vital role in overall health by detoxifying...
WATCH VIDEO: Two-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos, And Casualties Report. In the early hours of Monday, a two-storey building on Amusu Street in the Orile Iganmu...
Osogboland Mourns The Death Of Asiwaju Ajadi Badmus. The Osogbo community is in mourning following the death of Ajadi Badmus, the Asiwaju of Osogboland, who passed...
Lassa Fever Claims 172 Lives In Nine Months, Reports NCDC. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has recorded 1,018 confirmed cases of Lassa fever...
Tragic News As Mele Kyari’s Daughter Dies. The daughter of the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has reportedly died....
Don Raises Alarm Over Low Awareness Of Thrombosis In Nigeria. As the world marks World Thrombosis Day on October 13, 2024, the Dean, Faculty of Health...
NHRC Raises Alarm Over Road Accident Deaths Surpassing Gun Violence In Nigeria. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has voiced its concern as recent data reveals...
NAFDAC Destroys N10bn Worth Of Fake, Expired Products In Gombe. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed counterfeit and expired...
Oyo Government Confirms 27 Cholera Cases, One Death As Outbreak Spreads. The Oyo State government has confirmed that 27 cholera cases were recorded out of 245...
Turkish Airlines Pilot Dies During Flight, Emergency Landing Ensues. A Turkish Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing in New York after one of its pilots...
Nigeria Secures Extra $1.8m From IOM For Flood Relief Efforts. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has released more than US$1.8m to address the urgent needs...
JUST IN: Prince Of Zazzau Dies In Fatal Road Accident. A Prince of Zazzau and son of the recently deceased Emir has died in a tragic...