Health

No TB outbreak in Nigerian prisons — FG

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports claiming that custodial centres nationwide have become breeding grounds for tuberculosis (TB),…

3 months ago

Kaduna prioritises health workers in 2026 budget — Commissioner

Kaduna State Commissioner for Health, Hajiya Umma Ahmad, says health workers will receive priority attention in the state’s 2026 budget,…

3 months ago

Resident doctors set to begin nationwide strike January 12

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced that it will resume an indefinite nationwide strike on January 12,…

3 months ago

Jigawa destroys over 5,500 cartons of expired noodles

The Jigawa State Government, in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), has destroyed 5,520 cartons of expired noodles in…

3 months ago

Explosion rocks Kebbi hospital

An early morning explosion on Tuesday shook the General Hospital in Bagudo, Kebbi State, sparking panic among residents and hospital…

3 months ago

Resident doctors threaten strike over unfulfilled agreements

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has warned of another nationwide strike, accusing the Federal Government of failing to…

3 months ago

How to identify counterfeit Kiss condoms — NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised an alarm over the circulation of counterfeit…

3 months ago

Cancer patient ‘AuntieEsther’ dies after refusing blood transfusion

A Nigerian cancer patient and social media personality, Mensah Omolola, popularly known as AuntieEsther on X (formerly Twitter), has died…

3 months ago

Nigeria leads Africa as largest nation to sign new US healthcare deal

Nigeria has entered into a new healthcare partnership with the United States aimed at strengthening the country’s health system under…

3 months ago

Kaduna govt recruits 1,800 health workers

The Kaduna State Government has recruited 1,800 health personnel to enhance quality healthcare service delivery in the state. The Executive…

3 months ago

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