Health
Kogi malaria prevalence surpasses national target – Ododo
Governor Ahmed Usman of Kogi State has revealed that the state’s malaria prevalence of 16 per cent exceeds the national...
FG project sets to tackle maternal, neonatal mortality in Kano
The Federal Government in collaboration with state government and local government areas has launched the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction...
Lassa Fever kills eight in Edo
Edo State has recorded eight deaths from 56 Lassa Fever cases between Dec. 30, 2024 and January 2025, says the...
Teaching hospitals, FMCs going empty – CMDs
University teaching hospitals and Federal Medical Centres (FMCs) would soon become empty as doctors, nurses and other skilled health workers...
WHO regrets U.S. decision to withdraw from organisation
Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday, said the organisation regretted the decision of the United States to...
EXTRA: Eating dates reduces cancer risk, brain diseases — Expert
An Endocrinologist, Dr Ayuba Mugana of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, says consumption of dates fruit can reduce the...
ALERT: Beware of fake cancer drug, NAFDAC warns Nigerians
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians, including healthcare providers, about a counterfeit...
How FG can tackle brain drain in health sector, by Bisi Akande
Former interim National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande,has called on the Federal Government to establish more...
Why 53.9% of Nigerian children are multi-dimensionally poor – Report
The Situation Analysis (SitAn) of Children in Nigeria Report has identified some of the reasons why 53.9 per cent of...
WARNING: Prolonged use of sex enhancement drugs dangerous— Urologist
Dr Ahmed Umar, Consultant Urologist at Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe, has warned Nigerians about the dangers of prolonged, indiscriminate use...