health

NOA, Ondo govt join hands for mass vaccination campaign

The National Orientation Agency in Ondo State has announced a partnership with the Ondo…

Lagos govt warns against unapproved herbal drugs

The Lagos State Government has warned residents not to take herbal medicines that are…

Beyoncé’s mother breaks silence on breast cancer battle

Beyoncé's mother, Tina Knowles, has shared her experience with breast cancer in her new…

Nigeria, others begin joint polio vaccination for 83m children

Nigeria and five other countries in the Lake Chad Basin have started a joint…

Fasting boosts my libido, says BBNaija’s Uriel Oputa

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Uriel Oputa, has opened up about the unexpected benefits…

US rapper Lil Nas X opens up about partial facial paralysis

American rapper, Lil Nas X, has shared a concerning health update with fans, disclosing…

Kemi Olunloyo launches $30K GoFundMe to treat childhood trauma

Controversial journalist Kemi Olunloyo has announced the launch of a GoFundMe campaign to raise…

Nigeria adds $200m to health budget for 2025 – WHO

The World Health Organisation has said Nigeria has added an extra $200 million to…

Eight die of Cholera in South Sudan

Eight die of Cholera in South SudanAt least eight cholera patients, including five children,…

FCT offers free health insurance, CS for pregnant women

The Federal Capital Territory administration has announced free health insurance and caesarean section for…

World health day: Africa records 70% of global maternal deaths, says UN

As the world marks World Health Day 2025 with the theme “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful…

Nigeria receives over 1m meningitis vaccines to fight deadly outbreak

Nigeria has received over one million doses of meningitis vaccines to help stop the…

Enugu govt declares free malaria treatment for two years

The Enugu State Government has announced that malaria testing and treatment will be free…

Tuberculosis kills 35 in Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Government has confirmed that 35 people died from tuberculosis complications in…

Nigeria records 807 suspected meningitis cases, 74 deaths – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a total of 807…