Health

An outbreak of measles has been reported and confirmed in two schools located in Akpabuyo’s local government areas of Cross River state. The Commissioner for Health in the…

The United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF, has issued a warning to women against delivering babies at home in order to enhance their chances of survival during and after…

Lagos State Safety Commission (LSSC) and Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) have resolved to enforce indoor smoking at nightclubs, bars and lounges. Director General of LSSC Mr.…

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa, says the Federal Government plans to send some medical personnel abroad for training in certain specialties…

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu will sign an executive order to bring down the cost of drugs in Nigeria, which has been on the rise. The Coordinating Minister of…

The Akwa Ibom State Government has begun the selection process for medical professionals who intend to volunteer at the AKSG FREE MEDICAL & SURGICAL OUTREACH (IKOT EKPENE SENATORIAL…

The Federal Government said 750,000 Nigerians have been enrolled in the National Health Insurance Scheme. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, disclosed this…

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Alli Pate, on Wednesday, said the Federal Government has recruited 2,497 doctors, midwives, nurses, and Community Health Extension Workers…

The Minister of State for Environment, Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has launched the National Deratization Framework Exercise to prevent and control the spread of Lassa fever in the…

Super Eagles of Nigeria vice-captain, William Troost-Ekong, will be sidelined for weeks after re-announcing himself on the international stage at the just concluded 2023 AFCON in Ivory Coast.…