Foundation: We want to break cerebral palsy stigma, pain experienced by parents

Therapy is the best medication to help children with cerebral palsy get better * Seeks govt…

African health ministers commit to end malaria deaths

We will work together to ensure that this commitment is translated into action and impact Ministers…

Abia Govt. organises free medical outreach for 5,000 persons

We are going to be hosting some of the top surgeons that you have in the…

Migration: FG hired 2,497 doctors, other health workers in six months – Pate

The Government of Nigeria recruited 2,497 Doctors, Midwives/Nurses, and CHEWs to bridge the gaps…” By Ife…

Viral hemorrhagic fever kills 4 persons in Kaduna military hospital

Samples taken from suspected contacts of the deceased have been sent to the Nigeria Centre for…

Tinubu reiterates commitment to effective healthcare services

We welcome this significant step towards investing in Nigeria’s healthcare sector. This facility is a great…

NAFDAC bans consumption of sachet alcoholic drinks

This decision was based on the recommendation of a high-powered committee of the Federal Ministry of…

Lagos bans sales, use, distribution of styrofoam, single-use plastics

The Lagos State government has banned the production, sale, distribution and usage of styrofoam and single-use…

Peter Obi donates to Catholic hospital, urges Nigerians to support nation-building

We must not leave the full weight of nation-building for the government but contribute our quota…

Psychiatric patients in Yaba hospital increased by 100% in 2023 – CMD

The Chief Medical Director, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, Dr Olugbenga Owoeye, has said there was…

Controversies mar selection process of CMD for Irrua Specialist hospital in Edo

We therefore wish to draw the attention of the honourable Secretary to the Government the Federation…

Excessive protein intake by pregnant women can cause miscarriage: Gynaecologist

Protein plays a vital role in embryonic development, but its excessive intake can also lead to…

Breaking the chains of the cut: Why Nigeria’s medicalised FGM rates are still high

Nigeria has made strides in the reduction of FGM, but it remains widespread, with a significant…

Japa: ARD-UITH records modest achievement on recruitment of resident doctors

We are happy and excited that the government has declared a state of emergency on our…

Experts caution on lifestyle, foods to check prostate cancer, menopause pains

The risk factors aside alcohol and smoking is diet. Do away with dairy foods like animal…

Ogbaru Constituents Eulogise Hon. Afam Ogene Over Free Medical Services

I see Hon. Ogene as a leader who is passionate about his people and humanity; he…

NCDC warns Nigerians against rising antibiotics resistance crisis

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has highlighted the emerging threat of antimicrobial resistance…

NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on counterfeit injection in circulation

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted Nigerians, particularly healthcare providers,…

FG declares state of emergency in Nigeria’s health sector

The shortage of personnel, medical equipment, drugs, and qualified personnel among others, has led to a…

NAFDAC notifies public on energy drink with high level of caffeine

The product is not registered by NAFDAC, which implored consumers and retailers to refrain from using,…

Nigeria has met 70% of Covid-19 vaccination target – NPHCDA

This level of vaccination coverage is often considered a crucial milestone in achieving herd immunity and…

First Lady Decries High Cases of Cervical Cancer in Nigeria

Deborah Hassan As Nigeria launches the introduction of HPV Vaccine into the routine immunisation schedule of…

“No Work, No Pay”: Tinubu Approves Payment of Resident Doctors’ 4 Months Salaries

President Bola Tinubu has directed the grant of an exceptional last waiver of the “No Work,…

Wike promises improved quality healthcare services in FCT

We need doctors, pharmacists, nurses, lab technicians among other critical manpower as FCT is at the…

FG emphasises collaboration with U.S. CDC to combat HIV in Nigeria

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammed Pate, has highlighted the federal government’s commitment…

Reps Speaker, Kalu, Kicks off National Action Against Blindness Project

The medical team, consisting highly skilled opticians, doctors and medical professionals, worked tirelessly to ensure that…

Zamfara records 1,188 cholera cases, 40 deaths since December 2022

She urged the public to make sure they consumed only clean water as doing so would…

FG to review agreement with JOHESU

I want to assure JOHESU that the ministry would do the needful, and deploy every necessary…

Lalong sets up committee to probe complaints against NSITF management

These existing gaps in the law have variously been exploited by dubious employers to the detriment…

NCDC registers 1,968 Lassa fever cases

There are currently 7,352 individuals with suspected cases and the infection has resulted in the unfortunate…