Health
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Nigeria announces possible resumption of flights with UAE
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Nov. 16, 2021 Nigeria may resume flights to the United Arab Emirates soon after succumbing…
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Sani Dangote, Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote’s younger brother, dies in USA
November 14, 2021 The vice president of Dangote Group and owner of Dansa Agro-allied Limited, Sani Dangote, is dead. He…
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Diabetes: Insulin still out of reach, 100 years after its discovery – WHO
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Nov. 13, 2021 A century after it was discovered, insulin still remains out of reach…
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Coronavirus cases in Nigeria climb to 212,947, says NCDC
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Nov. 12, 2021 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday recorded 53 new coronavirus…
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Sanwo-Olu attends European Corporate Council and Middle East Summit
Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu attended the second edition of the European Corporate Council on Africa and Middle…
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Neglected Tropical Diseases: Prof. Nwoke shines light on Prof. Celestine Onwuliri’s pioneering efforts
Former Vice Chancellor of the Imo State University (IMSU), Professor Bertram. E. B. Nwoke, Thursday, November 4, 2021, gave a…
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You have great future ahead of you, Obi tells nursing students
. . . Donates N2 million to Hospital, Nursing College Mr. Peter Obi, the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples…
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NGO partners with FG to rescue 1,156 pairs of eyes
By Deborah Coker Ovbiogie (Edo), Oct. 29, 2021 At least 1,156 persons in Ovbiogie community in Ovia North East Local…
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White House rejects plans to donate expiring unused COVID-19 vaccines overseas
Los Angeles (U.S.), Oct. 26, 2021 Although surplus Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine doses in U.S. states will soon expire, the White…
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Access Bank gets encomiums for support to health sector
By Augusta Uchediunor Lagos, Oct. 23, 2021 Dr. Adeyemi Onabowale, Chairman, Reddington Hospital Group, has commended Access Bank Plc for…
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USAID-HWMA supports Sokoto health institutions with teaching aids
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, Oct. 21, 2021 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) project, Health Workforce Management Activity…
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Nestlé Nigeria renovates community health center in Sagamu
Primary health care is a grassroot approach towards universal and equitable health care for all. However, some primary health care…
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Grand Opening/Official Commissioning of KAY MEDICARE Hospital, Abuja holds Monday, October 18, 2021
The Grand Opening and Official Commissioning of the KAY MEDICARE Hospital, located at Plot 3353 Christian Ajayi Street, Gwarinpa, Abuja,…
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NCDC: Ihekweazu officially hands over to Adetifa, Monday; Resumes as WHO Assistant DG November1
Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, who was recently appointed Assistant Director General of Health Emergency…
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Using Science for Public Health Action: NCDC convenes dissemination meeting for Data4COVID19 Africa Challenge
On October 14, 2021, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL)…
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Revised international travel protocol into Nigeria released; Effective Monday, October 25, 2021
The Chairman of Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, has…
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Nigeria arrests 8,634 drug traffickers in 8 months, seizures worth N100bn – Marwa
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 13, 2021 Nigeria arrested no fewer than 8,634 suspected drug traffickers from January to…
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Ex-President Jonathan inaugurates 117-year old General Hospital, says healthcare is a human right
Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has said that the health of the citizens of a nation is key to the…
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Tinubu returns from London; Thanks Buhari, other well wishers
Former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Nigeria, Friday, after undergoing a surgery on his right…
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Buhari congratulates Enabulele, President-elect, World Medical Association
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigerian-born Dr. Osahon Enabulele on his election as the President of the World Medical Association…
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WaterAid expresses concern over cholera outbreak in some states
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, Oct. 7, 2021 WaterAid Nigeria, an NGO, has expressed concern over the outbreak of cholera…
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Lagos disburses over N1 billion to SMEs affected by COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Sanwo-Olu says at GOCOP Conference
The Lagos State Government has disbursed over N1 billion to Small & Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) affected by the COVID-19…
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FG outlines measures for COVID-19 pandemic recovery, reconstruction; Challenges media to begin process
The Federal Government has outlined some of the measures being implemented for COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery and Reconstruction in the country,…
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1,900 “Negative” Nigerian travellers test positive for COVID-19 at points of entry abroad – Don
By Oluwabukola Akanni Ibadan, Oct. 7, 2021 No fewer than 1,900 Nigerian travellers tested positive for COVID-19 in the last…
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