Category: Health

NAFDAC shuts 3 warehouses in Ekiti

  NAFDAC headquarters Three major assorted raw food warehouses have been shut down in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti capital, by the National Agency for Food, Drug...

Healthcare Sector:Nigeria-China in Strategic Partnership

  In a move towards exploring collaboration aimed at improving the healthcare delivery in the country, the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP) led by its...

Sale of Fake Drugs : NAFDAC Reopens Ọgbọ Ọgwụ/Head Bridge Market Onitsha 

  Pic : Zonal- East Director, NAFDAC, Dr. Martins Iluyomade, Commissioner for Health, Anambra State, Dr. Afam Obidike and Market leaders at the reopening of Ogbo/...

President Tinubu approves employment of 774 Health Fellows

      President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the employment of 774 National Health Fellows, a pivotal initiative led by the Federal Ministry of Health...

Rivers : Govt Warns Against Use Of Detergents, Bleach, Other Harmful Chemicals In Fufu Production

  …Says practice poses serious health risks     By Omolara Akintoye     The Rivers State government has warned against the use of...

Humans could live up to 200 years in next 40 years – Medical expert

  Pic : University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State   By Omolara Akintoye     A renowned Medical expert, Dr. Ibrahim Wada has said that as a result of...

NAFDAC boss raises alarm over death threats 

Pic. : DG, NAFDAC, Prof. Adeyeye       The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control,NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola...

NAFDAC discontinues registration of Artemether/Lumefantrine oral suspension

  NAFDAC       The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has discontinued the registration of Multi-Dose...

WHO says breast cancer cases projected to rise by 38% by 2050

      World Health Organisation (WHO) says in a new report that breast cancer cases are expected to increase by 38 per cent globally by 2050.   The...

Lassa fever claims 80 lives in 11 states — NCDC 

      The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 80 deaths from 413 confirmed Lassa fever cases across 11 states during...