Health
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SNEPCo, NNPC build paediatric ward, lab in Bauchi
The Jama’Are Local Government Area in Bauchi State, in the embattled North East of Nigeria, has taken delivery of a…
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Tinubu, with walking stick, visits Buhari in London; President’s son weds August 20
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has paid a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Nigerian High Commission, London shut
The Nigerian High Commission in London, United Kingdom has been shut down. It will remain closed for the next 10…
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WHO announces 3 new drugs for COVID-19 clinical trials; 203 million cases of disease recorded globally
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Aug. 11, 2021 Three new candidate drugs are being tested in the latest phase of…
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Travails of Nigerian-born South African Doctor: NiDCOM to report matter to SGF-led PTF-COVID-19; We want it probed – Dr. Ugwu; Regulations to be revised – source
The travails of Dr. Ayokunle Akanbi, a South Africa-based medical practitioner in the hands of Nigerian officials is being referred…
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Cholera outbreak claims four in Gombe
William Attah, Gombe An outbreak of cholera has claimed the lives of four persons with 48 others affected in Gombe…
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Obi hailed for commitment to better health sector, society
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has been praised for…
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I Cry for My Beloved Country Nigeria By DR. AYOKUNLE AKANBI
When renowned author Alan Paton wrote the award winning novel cry my beloved country; it was against the background of…
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High rate of COVID – 19 worries Akwa Ibom Government
*Says influx of persons from neighboring States responsible for increase in cases Dennis Udoma, Uyo Akwa Ibom State Government has said…
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Erectile Dysfunction: In limbo of sexlesss marriage By Michael West
August 6, 2021 Only recently, it dawned on me that not a few married women are in limbo of hopeless…
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Allow your husbands to suck your breasts, nursing sister tells pregnant women
By Joan Odafe Lagos, Aug. 5, 2021 Mrs Roseline Oladimeji, a Chief Nursing Sister, in Lagos on Thursday advised pregnant…
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UNICEF urges South South women to improve on breastfeeding
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern over the low rate of exclusive breastfeeding in the…
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Sanwo-Olu flashes red flag as COVID-19 cases surge in Lagos
• State records 30 deaths in few days • Gov: ‘Moderna Vaccine comes in days, Astrazeneca supplements too’ The rise…
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Resident doctors declare indefinitpe nationwide strike from Monday
By Sam Oditah Umuahia, July 31, 2021 The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called on its members to…
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Neglected tropical diseases: Gombe NGO trains 154 PHC staff on detection, treatment of hydroceles, elephantiasis
William Attah, Gombe No fewer than 154 health workers drawn from the eleven Local Government Areas of Gombe State are…
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Get vaccinated against Cholera, Gov Mohammed tells Bauchi people
From: Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi Bauchi state Governor, Bala Mohammed has appealed to the people of the state to get vaccinated…
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Nigeria records 10 cases of COVID-19 Delta variant – NCDC
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, July, 27, 2021 Nigeria has so far recorded 10 new cases of the Delta COVID-19 variant.…
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Buhari goes to London today, for education summit, medical checkup
President Muhammadu Buhari will today, Monday July 26, 2021, travel to the United Kingdom to participate in the Global Education…
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COVID-19 Pandemic: A wake up call for Africa By Leticia Appiah
“Just over one percent of the African population has been fully vaccinated and around 2.5 percent have received at least…
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Cholera hits Enugu; State govt. confirms outbreak at new Artisan Market; 7 dead; 19 infected
By Nicholas Obisike Enugu, July 17, 2021 Enugu State Government, has confirmed the outbreak of cholera at the new Artisan…
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Reigners Bible Church collapse: Survivors lament abandonment; Denounce White Paper; Threaten court action.
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo Five years after the Reigners Bible Church collapse in Akwa Ibom state, survivors of the tragic…
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US CDC detects first case of monkeypox “imported“ from Nigeria
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 17, 2021 The US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday confirmed…
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COVID-19: Oyo Govt donates biosafety equipment, others to UCH Laboratory
In its determined bid to fight the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Oyo State, on Monday, donated some equipment…
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Oyo COVID-19 Task Force uncovers delta variant in State …warns residents to take extra precautions
The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force has uncovered the Delta variant of the COVID-19 in the State. The State Incident…
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Sanwo-Olu raises alarm over new wave of COVID-19 infection, reactivates restrictions
…Isolation Centres filling up again, says Governor …In-bound travellers defaulting isolation protocols risk prosecution, imprisonment Lagos State Government has raised…
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