Health

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,…

3 months 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…

3 months 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…

3 months 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…

3 months 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…

3 months 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…

3 months ago

Lassa fever kills two in Katsina

Katsina State has recorded a new case of Lassa fever, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the state…

3 months ago

Proposed health reforms threaten standards — AMLSN

The Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN) has strongly opposed a new health reform bill before the National…

3 months ago

Health workers storm Abuja, reject ‘doctor-dominated’ reform bill

Health workers under the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and the Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA) on Thursday staged…

3 months ago

Kano woman dies hours after giving birth to quintuplets

A Kano mother, Hafsatu Yusuf, has died just hours after delivering quintuplets at the Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital in Kano.…

3 months ago

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