Health
Resident Doctors at UNIMEDTH Ondo State Begin 14-Day Warning Strike Over Unpaid Salaries
The Association of Resident Doctors at the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, Ondo State, has embarked on a 14-day warning strike due...
NACA Reaffirms Commitment to Fighting HIV/AIDS and Enhancing Welfare
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has reiterated its dedication to fighting against HIV/AIDS and enhancing the welfare of all...
Ogun State Government Expresses Concern Over Rising Tuberculosis Cases
The rising number of tuberculosis cases in Ogun State has raised concerns for the state government. Dr. Tomi Coker, the Commissioner for Health,...
Enugu State Records 2,496 Tuberculosis Cases, Provides Free-treatment
On Monday, the Enugu State Ministry of Health disclosed that the state has recorded 2,496 confirmed tuberculosis cases. The state Commissioner for Health,...
Organ Harvester: Court Drops Noah Kekere’s Case after Applicants’ Mysterious Death
Organ Harvester Noah Kekere, who was charged to court, has been relieved of justice in the Plateau State court following the mysterious death...
Four Cases of Lassa Fever Confirmed in Delta State
Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, the Health Commissioner of Delta State, has confirmed four cases of Lassa fever within the state. He revealed this during...
Diphtheria Outbreak Claims Lives of Four Children in Kano State
At least four children have died as a result of a diphtheria outbreak in Minjibir Local Government Area of Kano State reports say. Tasiu...
NCDC records surge in Lassa Fever cases, 20 deaths in one week
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a surge in Lassa fever cases across the country, with 20 fatalities recorded...
NMA Arrests Fake Doctor in Plateau State for Giving Medical Treatments in Schools, Worship Centres
The Plateau State Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) reported on Wednesday the arrest of a fake doctor suspected of providing medical...
Nurses Sue Minister of Health, Nursing Council over certificate verification Guidelines
In a bid to challenge new certificate verification guidelines for nurses seeking opportunities abroad, eight nurses have taken legal action against the Nursing...
Liberians Commemorate Their Dead, Ten Years After Ebola
On Wednesday, Liberian citizens marked the tenth anniversary of the devastating Ebola epidemic that swept through their country. Every second Wednesday of March,...
Gender Inequality, Cause of Global Health Crisis – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) released a report titled “Fair Share for Health and Care: Gender and the Undervaluation of Health and Care...