Health
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Buhari to go to London for medical checks for two weeks; Attend Special Session on UNEP at 50 in Kenya
Sequel to an invitation extended to him by his Kenyan counterpart, Uhuru Kenyatta, President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Tuesday,…
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Pele discharged from hospital
Sao Paulo (Brazil), March 1, 2022 Brazilian football great Pele has been discharged from hospital following a urinary tract infection…
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Rep provides medical outreach to 2,500 patients in Sokoto
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, Feb. 28, 2022 A medical outreach sponsored by House of Representatives’ member, Abubakar Umar (APC-Yabo/Shagari) has…
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Gunmen kidnap medical Doctor in A/Ibom; NMA threatens withdrawal of medical services after 48 hours
Dennis Udoma, Uyo There is no more peace in Akwa Ibom as gunmen abducted a medical Doctor, Dr. Felix Ekpo,…
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Healthcare Heroes in New Jersey, USA to be celebrated, Wednesday, February, 23, 2022
As the Black History Month is being celebrated across the world this February, black ‘Healthcare Heroes’ in New Jersey, United States…
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Uzodimma flags off COVID-19 community mass vaccination in Imo
… Appeals to citizens to submit themselves for vaccination. Governor Hope Uzodimma has flagged-off the Covid-19 Community Mass Vaccination…
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CEO Glory 2 Glory Supermart inaugurates NGO, celebrates vulnerable children
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Glory 2 Glory Supermart, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Deaconess Olusola Adewusi, has inaugurated a Non-Governmental…
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Gov Emmanuel seeks more awareness on correct diagnosis, treatment of renal disease
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has urged Nigerian Association of Nephrology (NAN) to create awareness and sensitise the public…
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WHO prequalifies first monoclonal antibody – tocilizumab – to treat COVID-19
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Feb. 12, 2022 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has added tocilizumab, a monoclonal antibody, to…
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Dabiri-Erewa, NiDCOM boss receives UK-based healthcare expert, says rebuilding Nigeria, a collaborative effort
Abuja, February 9, 2022. Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa, says building a new Nigeria can be…
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World Cancer Day: In remembrance of Dr Athan Obiadazie, Diri Orabuche, Fr Emmanuel Anulunko! By Obijiofor Aginam
February 4 is World Cancer Day! Created in 2000, World Cancer Day is “the global uniting initiative led by the…
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World Cancer Day: Increase more Cancer centres – Nigeria Cancer Society tells governments
From: Ruth Yarnap,Bauchi The Nigeria Cancer Society, Bauchi chapter has called on governments to establish more cancer care centres in…
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BRECAN raising future cancer awareness advocates, says Mrs. Akeredolu
As All Saints College wins ‘Sing for Life’ music competition Wife of the Governor of Ondo State and founder of…
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Nigeria seeks urgent measures to address high fertility rate as Buhari launches revised population policy
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja launched the Revised National Policy on Population for Sustainable Development, stressing the need for…
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Nigerian student dies in Ukraine; Dabiri-Erewa, NiDCOM boss, visits family
Lagos, Tuesday February 1, 2022. Filled with so much emotions and grieve, the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NIDCOM), Hon…
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MAGGI Cooking Show moves to South West: ‘O Ta Lenu!’
Nestlé Nigeria’s Maggi cooking show is sizzling in the South West of Nigeria. ‘O Ta Lenu’, the third in the…
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Repositioning Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu to tackle Mkpurumili-addiction, other mental health challenges in S/East
By Stanley Nwanosike Before the last two years, drug abuse and use of hard drugs was at a manageable level…
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Gender policy: ECOWAS to launch advocacy for women’s safe hygiene in Kwara
A top delegation of the ECOWAS Commission will visit Kwara State in March to launch an advocacy for safe hygiene…
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Bayelsa Govt pledges support to 5 months pregnant 14-year-old sexually abused by father
The government of Bayelsa on Friday said it would provide psychological and sundry support to a 14-year-old girl put in…
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Nigeria, Diaspora -based experts speak on current trends in sickle cell disease management today, Friday, Jan. 28 (See log in details below)
The Federal Medical Centre, Abuja and Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas (ANPA) will Friday, January 28, 2022, present…
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Zulum offers N50m grant, six doctors, nurses, ambulance to private-community hospital
… Orders remodeling of eye hospital Towards increasing the capacity of private health institutions to complement Government in healthcare delivery,…
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11 Council areas in Akwa Ibom hit by tropical diseases – Dr. Uwah
Dennis Udoma Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Health has said, 11 council areas of the state are endemic to what…
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Israeli experts recommend fourth vaccine dose for everyone over 18
Tel Aviv, Jan. 25, 2022 An Israeli Government panel of experts on Tuesday recommended expanding eligibility for an extra vaccine…
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COVID-19: Lagos announces end of 4th wave
By Oluwafunke Ishola Lagos, Jan. 22, 2022 The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says consistent decrease in…
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COVID-19: Men more likely to develop erectile dysfunction – Urologist
By Buchi Onyejiaka Abuja, Jan. 23, 2022 A Urologist has encouraged men to get vaccinated as those affected with COVID-19…
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