The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 16 new cases of Lassa fever from five states in Nigeria. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NCDC,…
Femi Kuti has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to place a ban on politicians and public office holders from seeking medical treatment abroad, in a bid to improve…
President Muhammadu Buhari has decried the huge amount Nigerians spend annually seeking medical care outside the country. The President expressed his concern at the inauguration of new…
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has kicked against a penalty clause in the draft National Tobacco Control Regulations. The bill was sponsored by the…
WHEN a child’s school report is poor or when an adult just can’t put his or her acts together, not many people wonder if such persons have…
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the State House Medical Centre revert to a clinic to serve the “original purpose” of its establishment. According to a senior…
Lagos State Government says it has ordered investigation into the death of a child, and allegations of patients poaching by some doctors from the state General Hospitals…
Public health emergency response that relies on foreign boons is no better than the victims it tries to help By Elijah Olusegun No fewer than 93 people…
The highly versatile, fibrous and protein-packed African Breadfruit seeds are endowed with an abundance of nutritional values and health benefits, among which are the following. Optimizes Cognitive…
The Minister for Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, has said Nigeria is set to become the world’s leader in open defecation with over 48 million people practicing it.…