Category: Health

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...

Lagos to commence Polio vaccination Saturday

    Lagos State Government, in collaboration with its Development Partners, has commenced the implementation of another round of house-to-house Polio Outbreak...

Justice Innovation Lab seeks solution to Domestic Violence in Ogun State

      A non government organisation, Hague Institute for Innovation Law, HIIL, have intensified efforts aimed at stemming the tide of Domestic violence in...

Court asks DSS to allow Kanu access to doctors

  A Federal High Court on Thursday ordered the Department of State Security,DSS, to grant the leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra,IPOB, Nnamdi...

WHO warns of prevalence of COVID-19 in Nigeria

…Says incidence still prevalent in 14 states. The World Health Organisation (WHO), has said that the COVID-19 still poses global and national health threat. The...

We’ll prioritise  health of Deltans – Oborevwori

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, said his administration would pay priority attention to the health and well-being of Deltans in line with...