By Adeleye Kunle Government officials and stakeholders in the public and private sectors have expressed concern about the rising number of tuberculosis cases in Nigeria, particularly...
By Adeleye Kunle Children born with cleft lip and/or palate face a lot of social rejection in low-income countries like Nigeria. This stigma places them at...
Ibekimi Oriamaja Reports The federal government has been urged to pressure the Ministry of Health and its counterpart in the Department of Labor and Employment to...
Ibekimi Oriamaja Reports More than 90% of children with impairments do not have access to elementary education, according to the federal government. According to the report,...
Ibekimi Oriamaja Reports The newly announced Lagos State Resident Identity Card, also known as the LagID Card, would be distributed to registrants in one million copies,...
Adeleye Kunle Reports According to the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), with the trend of medical doctors leaving the country for greener pastures abroad, there may be...
Agency Report Residents of Tanke community in Ilorin-South Local Government Area of Kwara State are finding it difficult to access healthcare as a hospital in their...
Agency Report Residents of Obeleagu Umanna in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State lack access to health care delivery as a government hospital in their...
Agency Report Inhabitants of Taka Lafia Karshi Community in Karu Local Government of Nasarawa State, continue to narrate how they are dying because the only hospital...
By Adeleye Kunle Dr. Oluwabunmi Fatungase, Chief Medical Director of the Olabisi Onabanjo Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, has announced that 200 indigent children in Ogun State will...
Ibekimi Oriamaja Reports According to the Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, no fewer than two doctors leave Abia State every month in quest of better opportunities abroad....
Mike Odiegwu, in Port Harcourt writes on the controversy that has trailed the outbreak of measles that has claimed scores of children in Rivers communities of...
The disease was first reported in the Amurouttoru-Kugbo community and later spread to Emago-Kugbo and Akani-Kugbo communities, leading to the death of several children in the...
BY: Mohammed O. Taoheed The right to quality education for children in Nigeria has again been stressed, as stipulated by the Nigeria Child Rights Act 2003...
By Adeleye Kunle The Federal Government has directed Community Health Officers (CHO) to be ready in case of a monkeypox outbreak in villages, TrackNews Reports. Barrister...
Mohammed O. Taoheed Reports The Central Criminal Court in the UK, on Thursday, August 4, adjourned the alleged organ harvesting case involving Ike Ekweremadu, former deputy...
Ibekimi Oriamaja Reports The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, stated that the fourth edition of the BOSKOH Free Medical Outreach, dubbed Jigi-Bola Relaunch Phase II, aimed...
HEALTH BY: Mohammed Oluwatimileyin Taoheed, Oshogbo The Medical Laboratory Scientists Council in Nigeria (MLSCN) annouced the closure of four laboratories and sealing of 34 others in...
Ibekimi Oriamaja Reports The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) is investigating an unexplained illness in Delta State. A student was said to have died and...
By Adeleye Kunle Contrary to speculations that Duchess International Hospital Lagos, which performed life-saving surgery on Vice President Yemi Osibanjo, was only for the wealthy, the...
By Adeleye Kunle *Remain away from places that encourage and facilitate sex. * Avoid group dating at all costs. It may result in peer pressure. *Visit...
By Doris Israel Ijeoma Security personnel has arrested an ad hoc staff of a Covid- 19 Vaccination Centre for issuing fake vaccination cards to some international...
Mohammed Oluwatimileyin Taoheed reports, Borno State has made known the outbreak of Monkeypox in the state with three of the four suspected samples sent to the...
By Doris Israel Ijeoma The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, is in robust good health, says his Media Aide, Paul Ibe....
By Doris Israel Ijeoma The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, is in robust good health, says his Media Aide, Paul Ibe....
Mohammed Oluwatimileyin Taoheed reports, The Nigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo insisted on using a Nigerian hospital and medical experts for the procedure although his doctors...
Doctors at the Duchess International Hospital who performed the surgical operation on Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s leg said the procedure was successful. Also, the VP is...
By Mohammed Oluwatimileyin Taoheed Professor Olubukola Oshintelu, the Chairman of the State Traditional Medicine Board, has revealed that plans are in progress to set up traditional...
By Adeleye Kunle To combat the spread of trans-boundary diseases in Nigeria, the Federal Government has provided over 1.8 million animal vaccines to Edo State and...
By Adeleye Kunle The World Health Organization’s Science Council of experts has called for the equitable expansion of genomics for global health, arguing that it is...
FIVE-STAR music boss and CEO Emmy Cargoes Limited, Emeka Okonkwo, popularly known as E-Money, has been decorated as an ‘ambassador of War Against Drug Abuse (WADA)’...
