Category: Health

Otti defies rain and supervises clean up of Aba

The Governor of Abia State Dr. Alex Otti on Wednesday defied the downpour in Aba to supervise the clearing of heaps of refuse on the popular Asa Road. Otti had in his...

NARD suspends strike 

  The leadership of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its one-week warning strike which it embarked upon on Wednesday, May 17....

Buhari commission’s new wing of State House Medical Centre

“Julius Berger is a most competent, capable, reliable and efficient contractor who accomplished the project in a record 12 months period without asking for any cost...

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Ayodele Hospital’s CMD accused of sedating, raping patient

  The Chief Medical Director of Ayodele Hospital, a popular health care facility in Kwara state,Dr. Joseph Ayodele, has been remanded in prison for allegedly raping...

Spending over 30 minutes on phone can give you high blood pressure– Reseachers

Spending over 30 minutes on phone can give you high blood pressure– says Reseachers     Talking on a mobile for 30 minutes or more per week is linked with a...

Cancer scare: Ban on importation of Indomie noodles remains – NAFDAC

    The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has reaffirmed that the agency has banned the importation of Indomie noodles into...

Polaris Bank begins phase IV of its breast cancer screening exercise for staff and customers

…Restates commitment to stemming the scourge  Polaris Bank has announced that it has commenced breast cancer screening for its staff and customers meant to reduce...

Like UK, Nigerian doctors demand salary review before May 29

As doctors working in England’s public health service, yesterday, began what has been described as the most disruptive strike in UK’s history over pay and working...

FrieslandCampina apologizes to CAN over utilising a metaphor of Jesus to market product

  The manufacturer of Peak Milk, FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, has apologized to the Christian Association of Nigeria for utilizing a metaphor of Jesus...

Uzodimma: Easter offers us opportunity to rethink essence of our humanity

Uzodimma facilitates successful open-heart surgery for two Imo minors

Two minors from Imo State – Chibuzor Jason Ezelaka ( six months old) and Ifeanyichukwu Victor Okoroafor (12 years old), now have the opportunity to live normally...