Health

Ondo doctors give Aiyedatiwa eight-day ultimatum over welfare issues

Doctors in Ondo State, under the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), have issued an eight-day ultimatum to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, demanding…

3 weeks ago

FG tasks medical directors on patient care, industrial harmony in hospitals

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has directed newly appointed Medical Directors of Federal Medical Centres to prioritise…

3 weeks ago

Lagos raises the alarm over Lassa fever outbreak

Lagos State has launched a statewide campaign against Lassa fever as Nigeria battles one of its worst outbreaks in years,…

4 weeks ago

Buni approves automatic employment of 416 nurses, midwives

Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has approved the automatic recruitment of 416 graduates of the Shehu Sule College of…

1 month ago

Nigerian cancer society demands probe of Blessing CEO over fake diagnosis

The Nigerian Cancer Society has called for a formal investigation into relationship influencer Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO,…

1 month ago

Hypertension: NAFDAC moves to regulate sodium in packaged foods

Nigeria's food and drug regulator is pushing to cap sodium levels in pre-packaged foods, as officials warn that Nigerians consume…

1 month ago

Resident doctors suspend nationwide strike, resume work Wednesday

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its nationwide strike. NARD had earlier directed its members nationwide to…

1 month ago

Kano vows to prosecute health workers over fake polio vaccination

The Kano State government has vowed to prosecute health workers who mark children as vaccinated without actually administering the polio…

1 month ago

Resident doctors declare nationwide strike over scrapped allowance

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced a nationwide total and comprehensive strike set to begin at 12:00…

1 month ago

Hunger a health crisis, not just food issue — FG

The Federal Government says hunger in Nigeria is not only a food security issue but a wider health, development, and…

1 month ago

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