Category: Health

RSG Shuts Six Illegal Medical Facilities for quackery, Unethical Practices

By Omolara Akintoye     The Rivers State Government has taken decisive action against unauthorized medical practices, sealing six healthcare facilities accused...

Nigeria records 54 new suspected MPox cases in Week 39

  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) reports that 54 new suspected Mpox cases were recorded in Nigeria during Week 39 of 2024, marking a...

International Day of the Girl : Women International Partners Good Way Fdtn

  In commemoration of the International Day of the Girl, The Women International in partnership with The Good Way Foundation have launched the 2024 Pink Up for...

NNPC/Seplat JV’s “Eye Can See” Programme Restores Vision, Hope in Imo

            The NNPC Ltd/ Seplat Energy Joint Venture (JV) partnership has conducted a medical outreach, providing free eye health services...

Bill to regulate surrogacy scales second reading in House of Reps

  A bill for an Act to establish Nigeria Surrogacy Regulatory Commission has scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. Also Read:Lagos Task Force...

Independence Day: SSAP-SDGs Highlights Nigeria’s Commitment to Sustainable Development

Pix Caption : SSAP-SDGs, Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire   As Nigeria marked its 64th Independence Anniversary, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on...

Ibadan:Five worshippers die, others hospitalised after feast in church

Caption:Worshippers at a white garment Church..used for illustration .Five worshippers have been confirmed dead, while others are on admission at the Infectious Disease...

Nigeria partners UNICEF, USAID to combat lead poisoning

  Caption: Solid Minerals Minister,Dele Alake and Dr Casey Batrem The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has pledged Nigeria’s partnership...

Rivers PHCMB Rolls Out Free Vaccines, Routine Immunizations, To contain Disease Outbreaks

…. Appeals For Mothers To Take Advantage   By Omolara Akintoye The State Health Educator, Rivers State Primary Health Care Management Board, Dr. Babbo Diana...

Breast Feeding : Safe, Friendly and Cost effective says Prof. Green

Pix Caption: Prof. Kinikanwo Green         By Omolara Akintoye The Executive Secretary of Rivers State Primary Health Care Management Board, Prof...