Health

Woman dies after hospital rejects bank transfer for oxygen

A pregnant woman, identified as Aisha Najamu, has died at the Turai Umaru Musa Yar’adua Maternity and Children Hospital in…

4 hours ago

Teaching hospital probes shocking claim of kidney removal during surgery

The Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado-Ekiti, has constituted a seven-member investigative panel to look into allegations by a…

22 hours ago

Resident doctors issue FG fresh ultimatum, demand MoU implementation

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its one-month nationwide strike but warned it will resume action if…

3 days ago

UCH resident doctors end 30-day strike, resume work

Resident doctors at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan in Oyo State, have resumed work after a month-long nationwide strike.…

4 days ago

Resident doctors suspend nationwide strike, issue fresh 4-week ultimatum

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its indefinite strike, 29 days after the industrial action began on…

5 days ago

Malaria now rare in Lagos —Commissioner

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says malaria has become a rare disease in the state, with recent…

6 days ago

Gates foundation partnership has saved lives in Kaduna — Deputy Gov

The Kaduna State Government says its long-standing collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has significantly strengthened the state’s…

2 weeks ago

NCH approves lowering age of consent for HIV testing to 14

Nigeria’s National Council on Health (NCH) has approved a new policy lowering the age of consent for voluntary HIV testing…

2 weeks ago

FG warns of toxic groundwater in Kogi, Lagos, Kebbi

The Federal Government has raised alarms over unsafe groundwater in Kogi, Lagos, and Kebbi states, following recent assessments revealing chemical…

2 weeks ago

Lagos targets ₦400bn annual health financing through insurance coverage

The Lagos State Government says it can generate over ₦400 billion annually for healthcare financing if at least 20 million…

2 weeks ago

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