Category: Health
NHIS accredits NNPC to provide medical services to Nigerians
Ongoing efforts by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to provide qualitative healthcare services to Nigerians in all walks of life received a...
Ali Bongo of Gabon surfaces after a year out of public domain
Gabonese President Ali Bongo has appeared live in public for the first time almost 10 months after suffering a stroke, walking with a stick as he attended...
IMN confirms El-Zakzaky’s return, says cleric did noIt refuse treatment in India
The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), on Friday confirmed the return of its leader, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, to Nigeria, but rejected reports that he refused...
Ekiti government merges health agencies for better result
Ekiti State Government has taken a bold step aimed at repositioning the health sector in the 16 local government areas. Towards this end,the Kayode Fayemi...
Ekiti seals illegal hospitals, warns residents against patronising quacks
Residents of Ekiti State have been charged to desist from patronising quack doctors that run unauthorised hospitals not to endanger their lives. The Commissioner for...
El Zak Zaky broke travel rules-FG
The federal government have accused embattled leader of the Islamic Movement of D Nigeria (IMN),of breaking the rules of his travel for medical treatment in India by...
Amuwo Odofin LG to offer free surgeries, screenings during medical week
Amuwo Odofin Local Government in Lagos State says it will offer free surgeries and screenings for over 2000 residents of the area during its Medical Mission Week....
Ministry of health is the best in Ekiti State – Commissioner
Ekiti State government has commended the health practitioners over the height that has been attained by Ekiti state as the state with the lowest prevalence of HIV...
Breastfeeding, key to achieving SDGs – Foundation
As the World marks the 2019 Breastfeeding Week, STAND Foundation, says breastfeeding is key to attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The foundation’s...
I’m ashamed Kwara recorded 50% new polio cases, AbdulRazaq
……. Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday said it was a shame that the state recorded 50% of the new polio cases in Nigeria, saying...
