NHRC Reports 1,471 Deaths From Road Accidents In First Quarter. The National Human Rights Commission has decried the excessive loss of lives on Nigerian roads while...
Breaking: Multiple Feared Dead In Lagos Boat Accident. No fewer than twenty people have reported lost their lives after two passenger boats capsized in Lagos on...
Top 5 Foods To Help Reduce High Blood Pressure. Maintaining a normal blood pressure level is crucial for overall health, with a reading typically not above...
International Organization For Migration Donates $1.8 Million To Nigerian Flood Victims. The International Organization for Migration is releasing more than $1.8m to address the urgent needs...
Police Provide Urgent Medical Support To Borno Flood Survivors. As part of efforts to promote health and ensure the safety and well-being of both police personnel...
Flood Warning: Kwara Calls On Riverine Communities To Move To Higher Ground. The Kwara State Government has urged people living around the riverbanks in various areas...
Lagos Sex Workers: Economic Hardship Forces Us To Retain Our Rates. Commercial sex workers in Lagos have revealed that they maintain their rates due to the...
Kano Nurses And Midwives Threaten Strike, Set Two-Week Deadline. The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the Kano State...
NAFDAC Issues Warning To Patent Medicine Dealers Over Sale Of Substandard Drugs The Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof Moji Adeyeye,...
DR Congo’s Mpox Crisis: How Prostitutes And Prospectors Are Driving The Spread Come nightfall, gold-diggers, hawkers and prostitutes alike barrel into the bars of Kamituga in...
Oyo Church ‘Love Feast’ Turns Deadly: Five Confirmed Dead, Several Hospitalized No fewer than five people were confirmed dead, while several others are receiving treatment at...
Polio Alert: Yobe Records New Cases And Begins Vaccination Drive Three years after Yobe State was declared free from Poliomyelitis, the state has again recorded four...
Breaking: Kano Medical Practitioners Set To Strike On October 1 The National Association of Government General and Medical Dental Practitioners has voiced its worries about the...
Flood Victims Facing Mental Health And Nutrition Crises, Say Experts As They Suggest Solutions Many Nigerian states have been hit by floods, including Borno State, Kebbi...
RBM Calls For Increased Funding In The Fight Against Malaria A United Nations-hosted entity, the RBM Partnership to End Malaria, has called on governments and stakeholders...
President Tinubu Commiserates With Akwa Ibom’s Governor Eno Over Wife’s Death President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolence to Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom...
Sad News: Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno Loses Wife, State In Mourning The wife of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, Patience Umo Eno, is...
IGP Expresses Deep Sorrow Over The Death Of Akwa Ibom’s First Lady The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has described the death of Akwa-Ibom State...
Kwara State Expands Healthcare Workforce: Recruitment of Medical Personnel Approved The Kwara State Local Government Service Commission has announced that Governor AbdulRaman AbdulRazaq has approved the...
Bauchi State Government Pledges Commitment to Address Neglected Tropical Diseases The Bauchi State Government has reaffirmed its dedication to combating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) within the...
UNICEF Emphasizes the Importance of Strengthening Primary Health Care in Nigeria The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reiterated the critical role Primary Health Care (PHC)...
Lagos to Establish Drug Manufacturing Agency to Ensure Quality and Accessibility The Lagos State Government has initiated plans to set up a drug manufacturing agency aimed...
WHO Raises Alarm Over Antibiotics Production and Environmental Impact The World Health Organization (WHO) has voiced serious concerns regarding the production of antibiotics in numerous countries,...
Nigeria to Begin Mpox Vaccination on October 8, 2024, Amid Rising Cases Nigeria is set to commence its Mpox vaccination campaign on October 8, 2024, according...
Federal Government Intensifies Efforts to Boost Healthcare Infrastructure and Manpower The Federal Government is ramping up its initiatives to enhance infrastructure and manpower within the healthcare...
WHO Strengthens Partnership with Lagos State to Boost Healthcare Quality and Emergency Preparedness The World Health Organization (WHO) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Lagos...
Nigerian Doctors Launch Seven-Day Warning Strike Amid Rising Insecurity The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has initiated a nationwide seven-day warning strike, starting from midnight...
Transforming Healthcare: Chief Nkemkanma Kama’s Vision for Ohaozara/Onicha/Ivo Constituency Chief Nkemkanma Kama, the representative for Ohaozara/Onicha/Ivo federal constituency at the National Assembly, is poised to revitalize...
Nigerian Medical Association Urges Cross River to Enhance Surveillance Against Mpox” The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has raised an urgent appeal to the Cross River State...
Rising Costs of Diabetes Medication in Nigeria: Experts Call for Urgent Government Intervention An Endocrinologist at the Federal Medical Centre in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Dr. Olubiyi...
Rivers State Government Confirms Mpox Cases, Mobilizes Emergency Response Rivers State Government has confirmed the presence of two Mpox cases within the state, heightening concerns about...
Rivers State Government Warns Against Unapproved Medical Outreach: Health Facilities Sealed for Unprofessional Conduct The Rivers State Government has issued a stern warning to religious bodies,...
Tragic Toll: Cholera Claims 24 Lives In Lagos Amidst Worsening Crisis Writing by Sediq Mutari Lagos is in the grip of a terrifying cholera epidemic, spreading...
17 Dead, 1,004 Hospitalized As Cholera Hits Plateau Cholera, also known as “blue death,” is a bacterial disease that has recently surged in Nigeria, causing widespread...
Cholera Outbreak: Death Toll Reaches 21 In Lagos With 401 Reported Cases Writing by Sediq Mutari The cholera outbreak in Lagos State has claimed at least...
Lagos Grapples With Cholera Surge: 21 Deaths And 401 Suspected Cases Reported Writing by Sediq Mutari The cholera outbreak in Lagos has taken a grim turn...
Victim Claims Womb Removed Without Consent In Hospital Visit Writing by Sediq Mutari A Lagos doctor and Managing Director of Holyfill Hospital, Ayelaje Joseph, faces allegations...
Tragic Gas Explosion In Ajeromi Claims 11 Lives: Lagos Government Steps In To Cover Medical ExpensesFollowing the tragic gas explosion in Ajeromi Ifelodun Local Government Area...
A New Dawn For Nigerian Medicine: Prof. Bala Audu’s PresidencyIn the vast landscape of Nigerian medicine, where challenges often overshadow victories, a new beacon of hope...
Canada’s Ontario Province Grapples With Critical Shortage Of Family Physicians As 2.3 Million Residents Remain Without Primary Care DoctorsThe Ontario Medical Association (OMA) has raised an...
Nigerian Nurses Protest At National Assembly Over Stringent Verification Guidelines The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has called on the National Assembly to...
Nigeria’s Healthcare System Attracts Foreign Patients, Minister RevealsThe Federal government has announced that Nigeria’s healthcare system is now attracting foreign patients, including those seeking surgical procedures...
Fake Doctor Arrested For Impersonation And Illegal Medical PracticeIn a shocking revelation, the Zone 2 Police Command in Lagos has arrested a 37-year-old man who posed...
Adamawa Government Confirms 42 Deaths In Measles Outbreak The Adamawa State Government has officially confirmed a devastating measles outbreak in Mubi and Gombi local government areas,...
Shocking Revelation – 98,000 Nigerian Women Lose Lives Annually Due To Traditional Cooking Methods, Expert Warns In a staggering revelation, industry expert Emmanuel Uwandu has disclosed...
Malnutrition Continuously Threatening Child Survival And Growth In Nigeria – CS-SUNN The Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN), a non-profit coalition of Non-Governmental Organizations in...
Lassa Fever Spreads Sorrow Across 16 States Lassa fever continues to wreak havoc, claiming numerous lives across 16 states in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease...
Risks Associated With Excessive Consumption Of Milky Doughnuts Experts caution that indulging excessively in the latest social media sensation, milky doughnuts, poses significant health risks, including...
Fire Incident At LASUTH Prompts Probe As Hospital Management Assures Safety A fire incident at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) has sparked concerns, prompting...
Medical Milestone: Recipient Of First Pig Kidney Transplant Discharged In a groundbreaking medical achievement, the recipient of the world’s first pig kidney transplant, 62-year-old Richard Slayman...