Health
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U.S based medical outreach targets 5,000 Nigerians in 3 states – Coordinator
By Lilian U. Okoro Lagos, July 5, 2024 A U S. based medical outreach, The Lifted Hands, says it…
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NiDCOM boss congratulates Dr. Ayeni, Dr. Ijeoma Akunyili on recent elections
Abuja, July 4, 2024: Hon.(Dr) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has congratulated the duo of Dr. Olufemi…
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We need local support to achieve our global goals, Doctors Without Borders tells Prof. Nnaji
One of the world’s foremost humanitarian organizations, Medicines Sans Frontieres (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, can work effectively…
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Kogi records two confirmed cholera cases
Kogi State has recorded two confirmed cases of cholera, making it one of the six Nigerian states with mild cases…
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Cholera in hard times By Dakuku Peterside
Yemen, a West Asian country in the Arabian Peninsula, reported one million cases of cholera in March 2018. The world…
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NMA Akwa Ibom resolves leadership crisis; Holds elections soon
The Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Akwa Ibom State Branch, Prof. Emem Abraham, has announced that the leadership…
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Nigeria remains low in all key development indices – Peter Obi tells Pharmacists
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that Nigeria remains low…
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Air Force Chief warns NAF Schools on negligence after tragic incident
Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, the Chief of Air Staff, has warned that any negligence by commandants, staff, or instructors in…
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Reps’ drunkard democracy By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 24 June, 2024 I had thought that our lawmakers in Abuja cared only for big cars, big bucks…
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Afreximbank, Africa CDC pledge US$2 billion facility in support of Africa Health and Pharmaceutical Products Manufacturing
PARIS, London, June 20, 2024 African Export-Import Bank (“Afreximbank” or “the Bank”) (www.Afreximbank.com) and the Africa Centers for Diseases Control…
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Conflicts and Gender Based Violence By Prof. Joy Ezeilo
Public Presentation of 2023 Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung (RLS) Supported Research in Nigeria held on 5th June 2024 at Rock View…
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Egbin Power, Sahara Foundation donate ICU to boost critical care in Lagos
To reinforce their commitment to the advancement of healthcare services in Nigeria, Egbin Power Plc and Sahara Group Foundation have…
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Youths mobilise against drugs abuse, addiction in Nigeria
Members of a group, Youth Together Work Together (YTWT), and their mentors are quietly but effectively blazing a trail…
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FG set to commence emergency medical service programme in Sokoto
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, May 27, 2024 The Federal Government on Monday announced its readiness to launch the National Emergency…
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NGO canvasses improved girls menstrual hygiene – Kemak Foundation
Poor menstrual hygiene can pose serious health risks such as urinary tract infections and reproductive issues, which can lead to…
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Afreximbank, MobiHealth sign agreement to drive digital healthcare solutions across Africa
By Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, May 21, 2024 The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and MobiHealthCare Limited (MobiHealth) have signed a project…
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Peter Obi donates N10m to nursing school
Students of St Joseph Nursing School receiving Peter Obi By Chimezie Anaso Awka, May 2024 Mr. Peter Obi, presidential candidate…
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8 years after, Sokoto Orthopedic Hospital resumes Osteoarthritis surgeries
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, May 16, 2024 Sokoto State Orthopedic Hospital, Wamakko, has resumed osteoarthritis surgeries, after its suspension in…
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Sokoto Assembly summons Health Commissioner for disobedience
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, May 14, 2024 Sokoto State House of Assembly on Tuesday summoned the State Commissioner of Health,…
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Folu Adeboye @ 76: 8,000 benefit from free medical outreach in Osun
By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife (Osun), May 6, 2024 No fewer than 8,000 people are benefitting from the free surgeries, medical…
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WHO inaugurates vaccination in Niger to contain meningitis epidemic
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, May 3, 2024 The UN World Health Organsation (WHO) has started a mass vaccination campaign…
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U.S. contributes $914m to fight malaria in Nigeria since 2011 – Report
USAID/Nigeria Deputy Mission Director Sara Werth reaffirming the U.S. government’s support for Nigeria in the fight against malaria during the…
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Ned Nwoko emphasises increased investment in health sector
By Folasade Akpan Abuja, April 30, 2024 Sen. Ned Nwoko (PDP-Delta) has emphasised the need for increased investment in the…
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King Charles III returns to public duties after cancer treatment
London, April 30, 2024 King Charles III is returning to public duties after the positive effect of his cancer treatment. King…
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Gyan Foundation donates wheelchairs to Accra Rehabilitation Center, Ghana
The Gyan Foundation, which was officially launched in Orange, New Jersey, United States of America (USA) on Saturday, November 25,…
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