Category: Health

Elevator accident: Heads may roll as Lagos lawmakers begin probe

  – Orders taskforce to stop building demolition in Kosofe The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday commenced a probe of the elevator accident that led...

Sterling Bank, LASHMA expand healthcare in Lagos eith virtual booth

One of Africa’s fastest-growing companies and Nigeria’s leading financial institution, Sterling Bank, has joined forces with the Lagos State Government to expand the...

Nurses charge to give accurate health report of patients

The Permanent Secretary, Ogun State Hospital Management Board (HMB) Dr. (Mrs.) Olayinka Elemide has charged professional in the field of nursing to always keep accurate...

Fraud:Doctors who have left for greener pastures still on payrolls — DG

The Director General of the Budget Office, Ben Akabueze, has said that the names of Medical Doctors who have left Nigeria in search of greener pastures are still on the...

Resident doctors’ strike:Speaker to meet Tinubu

  The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, will meet with President Bola Tinubu as part of efforts to avert the planned industrial action by the...

Help restore life to boy Elijah

As Elijah Onyekachukwu Bright made his way through the street in June, a car lost control and smashed into the 10-year-old boy. Sympathisers gathered round to help the...

Native doctor, two aides kidnapped in Anambra

  The Police Command in Anambra, has confirmed the kidnap of a popular native doctor, and the killing of two other persons suspected to be his aides in the state....

529 foreign trained medical doctors fails local assessment test

  A total of 529 foreign-trained medical and dental graduates failed the assessment examination conducted by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria. This is...

NDLEA seizes Tramadol worth N3.7b at MMIA, other drugs worth millions nationwide

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has foiled attempts to smuggle 98 cartons containing 5,122,900 pills of Tramadol 225mg with an estimated street...

Diphtheria : Nigeria records 836 cases, 80 deaths, Kano worst hit

      Nigeria recorded a total of 836 confirmed cases and 80 deaths from diphtheria between May and June 2023.   According to the diphtheria...