Health

ABUAD hospital records maternal health milestone as 60-year-old woman delivers healthy babies

The Afe Babalola University Multi-System Hospital (AMSH), Ado-Ekiti, has recorded another landmark achievement in maternal healthcare after a 60-year-old woman…

5 months ago

Doctor slumps, dies after 72-hour shift in Rivers hospital

A young resident doctor at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH), Oluwafemi Rotifa, has been confirmed dead after his…

5 months ago

Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike, give FG 10-day ultimatum

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared its readiness to embark on a nationwide strike, citing the failure…

5 months ago

Kaduna resident doctors resume indefinite strike

Resident doctors in Kaduna State have resumed their indefinite strike after the state government failed to meet their welfare demands…

5 months ago

CDC, WHO launch plan to eliminate cholera in Africa

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) Africa Region, in partnership…

5 months ago

UNICEF: 420,000 Nigerian children at risk of dying from malnutrition in 2025

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised alarm that 420,000 Nigerian children could die this year from severe acute…

5 months ago

NCDC raises the alarm as Lassa fever fatality rate climbs to 18.6%

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has expressed concern over the rising fatality rate of Lassa fever,…

5 months ago

Rivers anti-quackery committee shuts six illegal health facilities

The Rivers State Interprofessional Anti-Quackery Committee has sealed six unauthorized health facilities across the state as part of its crackdown…

5 months ago

Lagos doctors threaten strike over withheld salaries

The Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike, citing the…

5 months ago

House of Reps hails Kaduna over health sector investment

The Kaduna State Government has received commendation from the House of Representatives Committee on Health Services for consistently allocating over…

6 months ago

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