Health

Nigeria confirms first case Ebola outbreak

Nigeria has confirmed an Ebola case in Abuja after a woman who arrived from Uganda tested positive for the virus,…

2 weeks ago

NAFDAC, dairy stakeholders move to tackle misleading milk labels in Nigeria

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and dairy industry stakeholders have called for stricter clarity…

2 weeks ago

Ogun hospital probes nursing student’s death amid oxygen denial

The Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, Ogun State, has launched an investigation into the death of a 22-year-old Post-Basic Nursing…

3 weeks ago

NAFDAC destroys N2.6m expired products in Rivers

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed expired and substandard products worth N2.6 million…

3 weeks ago

Uba Sani signs bill to establish nursing college in Kaduna

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has signed an Executive Bill establishing the Kaduna State College of Post-Basic Nursing Sciences in…

3 weeks ago

Senate passes bills to establish teaching hospitals in Kaduna, Benue

The Senate on Wednesday passed two bills seeking to establish teaching hospitals in Kachia, Kaduna State, and Otukpo area of…

3 weeks ago

NAFDAC seizes N2bn fake alcohol in Lagos market raid

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized counterfeit alcoholic beverages worth more than N2…

3 weeks ago

Lassa fever: NCDC records 1,138 cases as death toll hits 268

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 1,138 confirmed Lassa fever cases and 268 deaths across…

3 weeks ago

Lassa fever: Nigeria records 1,115 cases as death toll hits 263

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has recorded 1,115 confirmed cases of Lassa fever and 263 deaths…

4 weeks ago

NAFDAC disowns viral list of ‘fake products’

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has distanced itself from a list circulating on social…

4 weeks ago

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