Health & Fitness

...To Expand Access to Free Healthcare in the state Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo is set to unveil a...

By Abasi Ita In a determined efforts aimed at promoting universal health coverage, the World Health Organization WHO has pledged...

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo UNICEF and WHO has call for equal access to breastfeeding support. In a statement signed by Cristian...

According to the Executive Director, Wabuji Ishaku Adda, over 500 children have been identified as suffering from SAM, with 14...

A 2-Day public hearing on a bill for the establishment of Federal Medical Centre, Sisinbaki, Wamba Local Government Area of...

They called on the state government to support them in the areas of transportations, water and power, adding that such...

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has announced the commencement of rehabilitation of 70 Primary Healthcare Centres across the state....

In a bold move towards improving the country's blood banking system, the Federal Government of Nigeria has initiated efforts to...

By Abasi Ita, Calabar A study undertaken by a research team from the Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS), Directorate...

By Abdullahi O Haruna Haru-spice Dr. Chioma Amajoh, affectionately known as "Mama Malaria," has spent over three decades at the...

The National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) has announced its collaboration with the National Emergency Medical Services Ambulance System (NEMSAS) to...

The funding will support skills development, research and development, digitalisation, and a centralised system for forecasting, procurement and distribution of...

BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. For Professor Bissalah Ahmed Ekele , a professor of medicine (gynaecology and obstetrics) and the current Chief...

The free medical outreach scheduled to hold at the College Medical Centre, KSCOEA main campus for consecutive two days from...

According to her" The state government in general, and the ministry in particular is immensely grateful for this huge intervention...

Represented by the Deputy Governor, Alhaji Aminu Abdullahi Alkali, Dr Agbu Kefas, disclosed this during the College Maiden Convocation ceremony...

By Deborah Coker Sen. Ned Nwoko(PDP–Delta North) has called for the upgrade of all Federal Medical Centres(FMCs) to international standards....

As 'JAPA' syndrome take its toll Health Services in Nigeria, tension is festering between members of the National Association of...

By Husseina Nelson The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has announced a new regulation requiring nurses to have...

It was a outpouring of accolades in the rustic Tsamiya Village in Kebbi State as the Office of the Senior...

The coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate, has commended Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum for...

LOKOJA, Nigeria - Anger and accusations of corruption are swirling around the Kogi State Specialist Hospital after its Chief Medical...

Moribund 250 PAAU Teaching Hospital Den of Vandals, Criminals, Unwanted Elements. By Audu Solomon The 250 bed Prince Abubakar Audu...

Praia, Cape Verde - In a beacon of hope for Africa, Cape Verde has become the third African nation to...

Anambra State received a much-needed boost to its healthcare system with the generous donation of N75 million by former Governor...

NPHCDA: TINUBU’S POACH, NIGERIA’S GAIN While Dr. Muyi Aina was making significant strides in influencing the global health arena, playing...

Veteran Nollywood actor Zack Orji received a touching show of support during his recent hospitalization at the National Hospital in...

The ongoing 5 day free medical and surgical outreach sponsored by Barr. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, the Honourable Minister (State) of Labour...

By Progress Godfrey, Abuja As Nigerians prepare for the Christmas and New Year celebrations, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa...

The process of selection for the new Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Irrua Specialist hospital, Edo State, seems to have...

By Progress Godfrey, Abuja Corporate Accountability and Public Participation, CAPPA, and the Network for Health Equity and Development (NHED), have...

Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Six people have reportedly lost their lives to cholera outbreak, while 40 have so far been hospitalised in...

Lagos — Today, the U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and in partnership with the Abdul...

As part of efforts to promote menstrual hygiene among girls in schools, stakeholders, on Friday, called for proper orientation and...

The research was conducted on 24,000 people taking it across England and the results have been described as "reassuring", BBC...

The Federal Government, on Wednesday, commissioned the NOMA new treatment centre in Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to address disease that...

Abuja, Nigeria - 21 November 2023 In a swift response to the escalating diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria, the European Union...

By Progress Godfrey, Abuja The coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dr Muhammad Ali Pate, on Wednesday, reiterated the...

By Progress Godfrey, Abuja The National Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax Coalition, has called on the Federal Government to increase the tax...

The call by successive Anambra State Government for wealthy business men outside the State to bring home some of their...