Health

Lagos orders autopsy as nine-month-old twins die after routine immunisation

The Lagos State Government has ordered a postmortem examination on nine-month-old identical twins, Testimony and Timothy Alozie, who reportedly died…

3 weeks ago

Father seeks justice after nine-month-old twins die following immunisation

A Lagos-based father, Samuel Alozie, popularly known on TikTok as Promise Samuel, has raised alarm over the death of his…

3 weeks ago

NCDC: Lassa fever killed 215 Nigerians in 2025 as CFR hit 18.7%

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says 215 deaths were recorded from Lassa fever in 2025, with…

3 weeks ago

‘No work, no pay’: JOHESU vows to continue strike

The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professionals (JOHESU) has insisted on continuing its nationwide strike, in…

3 weeks ago

Kano probes hospital after surgical negligence kills mother of five

The Kano State Hospitals Management Board has ordered a comprehensive investigation into the death of a housewife, Aishatu Umar, who…

3 weeks ago

Son’s death: Chimamanda Adichie’s lawyers petition Euracare as Lagos suspends doctor

Solicitors representing Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her partner, Dr Ivara Esege, have formally written to Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital,…

3 weeks ago

Resident doctors suspend planned strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its planned strike earlier scheduled to resume on Monday, January 12,…

4 weeks ago

FG enforces ‘no work, no pay’ on JOHESU strike

The Federal Government has ordered the immediate enforcement of its “No Work, No Pay” policy against members of the Joint…

4 weeks ago

Nestlé assures Nigerians, says infant formula recall doesn’t affect local products

Nestlé Nigeria Plc has declared that its infant formula sold in the country was not included in the precautionary recall…

4 weeks ago

Industrial Court bars resident doctors from planned strike

The National Industrial Court in Abuja has restrained the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) and two of its officials…

4 weeks ago

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