Health
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Abuja waste contractors threaten strike over nine-month unpaid wages
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Sept. 19, 2025 Contractors responsible for cleaning Abuja have threatened to suspend services from Sept. 25…
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Stakeholders reiterate commitment on STOP guidelines to curb mortality in A’Ibom
Stakeholders from Ministries of Health, Education, Justice and Women Affairs in Akwa Ibom have pledged their commitment to the Safe…
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With AI and God I will live for 120 years – Leo Stan Ekeh at Save A Life Hospital PH
Nigeria’s foremost serial digital entrepreneur and Chairman of Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh, has once again reaffirmed his faith in…
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Court hears Nnamdi Kanu’s motion seeking his transfer to National Hospital
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Sept. 14, 2025 The Federal High Court will on Monday, hear a motion filed by Nnamdi…
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UNICEF boosts birth registration with 114 digital devices in Gombe… Tasks stakeholders
Attah Willie, Gombe The Chief of Field Office, Bauchi Field Office of the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), Dr. Nuzhat…
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UK announces £19m funding, partners FG, UNICEF to launch climate-resilient health, education facilities in Kano, Jigawa
September 9, 2025 The UK Government has announced a £19M funding commitment to develop Climate Resilient health and education facilities…
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Frequent ejaculation may lower prostate cancer risk – Expert
By Folasade Akpan Abuja, Sept. 7, 2025 Frequent ejaculation may help reduce the risk of prostate cancer in men, says…
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UN weather agency laments rise in air pollution
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept. 5, 2025 UN climate experts at the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) on Friday highlighted…
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Obi donates N10 million to support acquisition of specialist hospital
In a major support to healthcare development in Anambra State, the 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr.…
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Nigeria holds 2 dangerous health records in just one year – Peter Obi
Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has decried the fact that Nigeria now…
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NSSF marks five years, unveils sharpened health equity agenda, youth engine, WeNaija
The Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) commemorated its fifth anniversary at a media briefing in Lagos recently, themed “Five Years,…
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Nigeria battles triple burden of malnutrition, says FG
By Folasade Akpan Abuja, Aug. 28, 2025 The Federal Government has raised concerns over Nigeria’s “triple burden” of malnutrition, comprising…
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Train derailment: 6 sustain injuries, no fatalities – NSIB
By Gabriel Agbeja Abuja, Aug. 26, 2025 The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has revealed that six persons sustained injuries…
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Abdulsalami Abubakar, Obasanjo set for CARE365 health hub unveiling in Abuja
Abujah Racheal Abuja, Aug. 25, 2025 Former president Olusegun Obasanjo, alongside other eminent leaders and global health experts are expected…
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Bishop Kukah donates wheelchairs to University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto
By Ankeli Emmanuel, Sokoto The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah has led a delegation from the Diocese…
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UN warns of rising heat stress risks for workers worldwide
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Aug. 22, 2025 UN agencies, World Health Organisation (WHO) and World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) have…
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Nigeria’s Consul General in Cameroon, Taofik Obasanjo Coker, dies
Nigeria’s Consul General to the North West and South West regions of Cameroon, Ambassador Taofik Obasanjo Coker, has passed on.…
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Ize-Iyamu takes over as first female CMD at UBTH
By Usman Aliyu Benin, Aug. 18, 2025 Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu assumed office on Monday as the first female Chief Medical…
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FG’s Cancer Treatment Centre in Enugu is world class – Information Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has described the Federal Government’s Oncology Centre in Enugu as world…
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New UBTH CMD appreciates Tinubu, others for appointment
Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu, first female Chief Medical Director (CMD) of University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), has expressed appreciation to…
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AUF Inc. partners St. Joseph College of Nursing Sciences, Mbaise to deliver Google Certificate Program
Mbaise, Nigeria – August 12, 2025 Africa Universities Fund (AUF) , Inc. has announced a groundbreaking partnership with St. Joseph…
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Kwashiorkor returns with renewed hopelessness By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The deadly kwashiorkor disease that was so much associated with the Biafra war has made a return to peacetime Nigeria.…
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Redeemers University inducts 82 nursing students, 4 bags first class
The Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun, on Thursday inducted 82 of its students into the nursing profession. Speaking at the induction,…
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Aproko Doctor and the genetically modified gospel of convenience By Dr. Akin Olaniyan
There is no way we can know everything but at least, when it comes to social media, we know that…
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Trump officials visit Gaza aid site as hunger sparks outcry
Tel Aviv, Aug. 1, 2025 Two senior Trump officials visited an aid distribution site in the Gaza Strip, as Washington’s…
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