Health
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Good night, Dr. Ben Ohiaeri By Festus Adedayo
About two years ago, I received a referral to meet Dr. Benjamin Nnamdi Ohiaeri, a renowned obstetrician and gynaecologist. He…
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Tinubu hale, hearty, returning to Nigeria soon – Presidency
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Sept. 27, 2026 The Presidency says President Bola Tinubu is hale and hearty and will return…
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AUDA-NEPAD, the END Fund announce new partnership to accelerate progress against neglected tropical diseases in Africa
An agreement signed during the UN General Assembly (UNGA) will support country-led programmes, resource mobilisation and stronger political commitment to…
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Toxic local herbal concoction claims 48 lives in Ondo – NAFDAC
By Aderogba George Abuja, Sept. 19, 2026 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed…
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ADU committee honours Dotun Oladipo, Celestina Igwe at 2026 health campaign
September 18, 2026: The Awba-Ofemili Development Union (ADU) Health Committee has honoured the memories and contributions of late veteran journalist…
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Red Cross, ADU Health Committee train 60 volunteers in First Aid ahead Awba-Ofemili Health Campaign
Awba-Ofemili, Anambra State | September 14, 2026: The Anambra State Chapter of the Nigerian Red Cross, in collaboration with the…
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DRC: Ebola deaths reach 3,200 as WFP urges int’l support
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept 8, 2026 The United Nations (UN) says the Ebola outbreak continues to spread in…
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Healthcare revolution: German healthcare consultants, professionals resume in Imo
Governor Hope Uzodimma’s pursuit of reforms in the Imo State healthcare sector was further boosted, Monday, with the resumption of…
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Inquest links death of Davido’s friend Tiny to penis enlargement procedure
A United Kingdom inquest has revealed that British influencer and businessman Igho Ubiribo, popularly known as Tiny or Ego, died…
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WHO warns Ebola outbreak in DRC is spreading rapidly
By Franca Ofili Abuja, Sept. 3, 2026 The World Health Organization (WHO), says the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic…
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A hospital for Chima Ubani By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
In this sad season in Nigeria, I got filled with so much joy when the news reached my end that…
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NOA warns Akwa Ibom residents against Lassa fever, urges strict hygiene
The National Orientation Agency (NOA), Akwa Ibom State Directorate, has warned residents about the dangers of tropical diseases, especially Lassa…
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Online Publishers’ Guild mourns former President, Dotun Oladipo; How the gentle giant died
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has expressed sadness over the death of its former President, Dotun Oladipo, publisher…
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Taiwo Hassan to be buried today, Monday, in Ilaro, Ogun
Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, will be buried in his hometown, Ilaro, Ogun State, on Monday, following…
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Redeemer’s Health Village unveils robotic surgery service to advance healthcare
By Kemi Akintokun Lagos, Aug. 23, 2026 The Redeemer’s Health Village (RHV), a faith-based health facility, has unveiled a…
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Imo records first successful robotic-assisted surgery East of the Niger
Imo State has recorded a major milestone in healthcare delivery with the successful completion of its first robotic-assisted surgery at…
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Imo Specialist Hospital, Owerri ready for first robotic surgery, Friday …Uzodimma steers State into medical history
History beckons tomorrow, Friday, August 21, 2026, in Owerri, the Imo State capital, as her Specialist Hospital will carry out…
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Cholera spreading across borders in West, Central Africa – UNICEF
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, Aug. 13, 2026 The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says cholera is spreading rapidly across…
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WHO voices concern over Trump’s executive order on vaccines
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, Aug. 13, 2026 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has voiced concern over U.S. President…
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Customs intercepts rifles, cannabis snacks at TinCan
From Left to right, Comptroller General of Customs , (CGC) Bashir Adeniyi; the Customs Area Controller, Tincan Island Customs…
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NiDCOM congratulates Nigeria’s first indigenous female neurosurgeon on U.S. Medical Director appointment
Abuja, Aug. 6, 2026 Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has congratulated Nigeria’s first indigenous female neurosurgeon,…
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Peter Obi to Methodist Church: Pray to God to touch politicians, leaders’ hearts to use public resources for public good; Donates another N10m to Ibadan Nursing School
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has called on the Methodist Church of Nigeria “to…
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Family laments Lopez Cornejo’s death in ICE custody in New Jersey
Edwin Jeovanny Lopez Cornejo of Plainfield New Jersey was taken to a hospital from Delaney Detention Center in Newark on…
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Nigerian scholar, Nwajiaku, team, build AI robot for jaw, bone surgery in US
By Raji Rasak Lagos, Aug.1, 2026 A U.S.-based Nigerian scholar and control engineer, Mr. Kenechukwu Nwajiaku, alongside his research team,…
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Ethiopia opens 2 robotic surgery training centres with China’s support
Addis Ababa, July 30, 2026 Two specialised surgery centres have commenced operations in Ethiopia. The centres will allow surgeons receive…
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