Health
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Drug expert worries over emerging Codeine black market
A drug expert has said that the recent ban on Codeine and allied cough drugs by the Federal Government has…
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Edo agency pledges to reduce HIV/AIDS prevalence
By OSEHOBO OFURE The Edo State Agency for the Control of Aids (EDOSACA), says it is working hard on reducing…
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World Breastfeeding Week: Nestlé deepens commitment to breastfeeding promotion in Central & West Africa
Breastfeeding is the most natural and effective way to ensuring child health, proper growth and development. In support of this…
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Bayelsa: Obasanjo, Liberian VP, others to flag off summit on maternal mortality *Dickson launches Safe Motherhood Initiative
The Bayelsa State Government is set to hold the first summit on Infant and maternal mortality in Yenagoa on…
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Primary healthcare centers to be ICT compliant in Edo
By Osehobo Ofure The Edo state government is to equip every one of the eighteen primary healthcare centres across the state…
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Airtel donates medical kits to Cancer Treatment Foundation…Reiterates commitment to quality health-care delivery
In realization of the Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG3), which focuses on promoting good health and well-being, leading telecommunications services…
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Delta Govt lauds US-based Ubulu-Uku Association for rehabilitating hospital …As Association awards scholarships to indigent undergraduates
The Delta State Government has commended sons and daughters of Ubulu Uku, in the diaspora in the Aniocha South area…
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Dana Group partners Sri Sai Vandana Foundation, Rotary Club on Blood Donation Camp
In a bid to save lives and to contribute greatly to the healthcare of Nigerians, Dana Group partnered with Rotary…
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NAFDAC D-G says Tramadol has ruined lives of promising youths
By Vivian Ihechu “Tramadol has ruined the lives of many promising youths who should have been the future and asset…
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NAFDAC wants more rehabilitation centres for drug addicts
By Mustapha Sumaila The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has called for the establishment of…
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Lagos Govt.seals fuel station over pollution Pollution
By Florence Onuegbu The Lagos State Government says it has sealed Total Filling Station in Akoka area over alleged pollution…
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DG sacks NAFDAC consultants over anomalies, irregularities
By Biola Lawal Director-General of the National Agency for Foods, Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye has revoked…
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Gombe to use child spacing to reduce maternal mortality
Gombe State Government has embarked on the training of its health personnel in all its Primary Health Care facilities…
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“Drugs are poison” – Dr. Lolu Ojo warns at West Africa Postgraduate College of Pharmacists conference
The West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists, Kwara/Kogi zone, has warned against indiscriminate use of drugs, saying that they are…
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Enugu residents `walk’ against prostate cancer
By Stanley Nwanosike No fewer than 240 men in Enugu on Saturday staged a walk against prostate cancer in order…
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Fidelity Bank partners NGOs to create awareness about Sickle Cell Disorder in Lagos
By Esenvosa Izah A Coalition of Sickle Cell Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in partnership with Fidelity Bank on Saturday in Lagos…
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Mrs. Ugwuanyi donates drugs to indigent women, children
The wife of the Enugu State Governor, Mrs. Monica Ugwuanyi in keeping with her commitment to the wellbeing of the…
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N4.4 billion hospital equipment lying waste in Gombe medical store
Assorted hospital equipment worth about N4.4 billion has been lying waste in the Gombe State Medical Store for the…
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JOHESU members in NAFDAC resume work
By Mustapha Sumaila Members of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) on Monday resumed work at the National Agency…
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Pharmacists Council seal off 280 medicine stores in Zamfara
By Abubakar Ahmed The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed off 280 patent medicine stores for various unethical offences…
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JOHESU suspends nationwide strike
By Felicia Imohimi The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) says it has suspended its six weeks nationwide strike while…
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FG directs boards of health institutions to order JOHESU members back to work
By Mustapha Yauri The Minister of health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Monday directed the Governing Boards of Federal Tertiary Health…
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Saraki, JOHESU to meet Monday afternoon
As a follow-up to his mediation between Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and the Federal Government, President of the Senate,…
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Senate intervenes to end health workers’ strike …As Saraki meets Adewole, Ngige, JOHESU
The Senate has intervened in the ongoing industrial action embarked upon by the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), in a…
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JOHESSU gives Buhari reasons to sack Health Minister; Calls for urgent presidential inter
The lingering rift between the Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole and the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), took a…
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