health

Troops destroy terrorists’ makeshift clinic in Bingi forest

Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA under the Joint Task Force North-West have destroyed a…

Adeleke urges Osun residents to report fake drug dealers

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged residents to act as whistleblowers by promptly…

Benue records seven new suspected Lassa fever cases

Benue State has recorded seven new suspected cases of Lassa fever, raising fresh concerns…

Bauchi Assembly raises alarm over rise in substandard health schools

The Bauchi State House of Assembly has raised concern over the increasing number of…

WHO urges higher taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol

The World Health Organisation has urged governments around the world to significantly increase taxes…

Resident doctors to review strike suspension in two weeks

The National Association of Resident Doctors has said it will review issues surrounding the…

Hypertension, stroke, diabetes affecting more younger Nigerians – Health ministry

The Federal Ministry of Health has warned that Nigeria is facing multiple disease burdens…

Traditional medicine not alternative medicine, says NNMDA boss

The Director-General of the Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency, Prof. Martins Emeje, has stated…

FG orders ‘no work, no pay’ for striking health workers

The Federal Government has directed the immediate enforcement of the “No Work, No Pay”…

Africa records over 61,000 mpox cases, pushes treatment trials

Africa has recorded more than 61,000 mpox cases and nearly 300 deaths across 32…

Patient accuses Lagos hospital of causing permanent urinary damage

A Lagos-based architect, Alfred Ogene, has accused R-Jolad Hospital Nigeria Limited of medical negligence,…

UUTH resident doctors join national strike

Resident doctors at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital have announced that they will…

Anthony Joshua discharged after fatal Ogun crash

Anthony Joshua has been released from hospital less than three days after being involved…

NAFDAC alerts Nigerians over fake kiss condom

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted the public…

Resident doctors warn of fresh nationwide strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has warned that Nigeria may soon witness another…