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The commissioner noted that the local government is the foundation of Primary Health Care delivery, and it is at this level that communities interact most directly with t...
By Agency Report
The United Kingdom has announced the appointment of Mr. Peter Vowles as its new High Commissioner to Nigeria, succeeding Dr. Richard Montgomery, whose tenure is expected ...
By Habeebah Basah
Renowned author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has accused Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital in Lagos of trying to sabotage a coroner’s inquest into the death of her...
By Justina Otio
Nigerian bestselling novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Saturday accused a Lagos hospital of attempting to obstruct an inquest into the death of her 21-month-old son at...
By Henry Oduah
“I long for, at least, peace to mourn, but Euracare Hospital has robbed me even of that.”
By Friday Omosola
Haleon’s collaboration with Fidson Healthcare forms part of this approach, reinforcing the value of local production in supporting trusted everyday health brands in Nig...
By Press Release
The commissioner for health, Henry Ayuk, assured residents that no Ebola case had been recorded in Cross River, urging vigilance and prompt reporting of suspected cases.
By Agency Report
Medical commentator, The_Bearded_Dr_Sina (@the_bearded_sina), has sparked conversations online after criticising popular video director TG Omori (@boy_director) over a ph...
By Gistlover Stella
Last December, field testing by Nigeria’s National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) recorded methane concentrations at an oil site in Bille, a coastal c...
By Premium Times
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) pepresentative in Nigeria, Wafaa Saeed, has underscored the importance of investing in children and young people through...
By Charles Akpeji
It noted that the Bundibugyo outbreak had resulted in more than 560 confirmed infections and over 100 confirmed deaths.
By Agency Report
Bill Gates has told a House panel that he regrets meeting Jeffrey Epstein while seeking support for global health work. The Microsoft co-founder denied witnessing crimina...
By Irene Mukiri
The guidelines, approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC), introduce stricter eligibility requirements for universities, restrict the number of awards that can be c...
By Zainab Adewale
The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and 11 other organisations have called on the Federal Government to undertake an independent, transparent and science-based ...
By Joke Falaju
The group is also asking the government to conduct an independent review of existing approvals, citing concerns over biosafety, public health, biodiversity and farmers’...
By Abdulkareem Mojeed
Popular social media personality Mandy Kiss has sparked widespread reactions online after a recent video of her surfaced on social media, leaving many fans concerned abou...
By Rhoda Gistlover
The Federal Government is deploying new tools including next-generation dual-active ingredient insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and pioneering Larval Source Management (LS...
By Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze
Suspected herdsmen have killed a health officer, identified as Ojoma Emie, in Ikobi, Apa Local Government Area of Benue State. Emie, a father of...
By Enioluwa Adeniyi
With the recent surge of the inflation rate from 15.69 per cent to 16.06 per cent in April 2026, the highest since last November
By Bertram Nwannekanma
The Cross River State Task Force on Health Quality and Anti-Quackery Committee has sealed a private maternity facility, Safe Hands Maternity Clinic, in Calabar Municipali...
By Solomon Azu
THE Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital (DUFUTH) branch, has petitioned the House of Representatives Com...
By Tina Abeku
The Coroner Court investigating the death of Mr. Pelumi Onifade, a young journalist with Gboah TV, who was reportedly shot and arrested while covering the #EndSARS protes...
By Guardian Nigeria
Across communities in Girei LGA, health workers say they are routinely forced to perform multiple roles at once, moving between antenatal care, deliveries, outpatient con...
By adajiesther
The Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun (FUHSI), Osun State, has held a white coat ceremony for its Part IV medical students
By Rotimi Agboluaje