UNFPA donates ‘dignity kits’ to released Chibok girls
ABUJA – The United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, on Friday donated…
Why Nigeria can’t ban tobacco – Health Minister
Set to implement Tobacco Control Laws More Nigerian women now smoke ABUJA…
WHO deploys new technology for Ebola fight
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said it had deployed new technology that…
LUTH remains open to patients – Management
We are working, CMD says Flays 'disgruntled staff and miscreants' who invaded the…
Maternal, child deaths: Nigeria has more unemployed nurses, midwives – SOGON
Says Nigeria’s contribution to global maternal and child deaths a shame There…
Oyo implements health insurance scheme
Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Thursday flagged off the state…
Nigerian woman delivers sextuplets in US
Delivered by a 40-man medical team One, two, three, four, five, six…
Children’s Day: UNICEF appeals to Nigerian states to adopt Child Rights Act
Seeks end to violence against children The United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF,…
World Thyroid Day: Enter Layi Erogbogbo Foundation
advocates consumption of iodized salt Nigerians have been advised to eat iodize…
Alma Sana, 3 others win US$1m global Healthcare Innovation Award
Nigerian-based project group, Alma Sana, has joined three other organisations to…
FCTA, NAPTIP read riot act to child abusers in Abuja
Say women are largest culprits in child abuse The Federal Capital Territory…
’Exercise is one of the antidotes for any kind of sickness,’ fitness expert says
Mr. Okechukwu Akas, the proprietor of Genesis Fitness, Lekki, Lagos, is…
Ebola: No evidence of infection in corpse repatriated from Congo – FG, Lagos assure Nigerians
Lagos State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Jide Idris today announced that there…
Maternal, Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response goes digital in Lagos
Twenty-three public secondary health facilities, and the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital…
WHO: New DG emerges
Ethiopia's Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus makes history as first African WHO DG…
MEDIK247 free cervical cancer screening ends
Medik247, an international network of medical professionals, has flagged off a free…
FOMWAN/PACFaH canvass traditional leaders’ support in fight against child killer diseases
Muslim community pledges support The Federation of Muslim Women Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN) in…
Nearly 50% of cervical cancer patients may die by 2035– Minister
Says cancer, renal, cardiac problems main NCDs killing Nigerians The Minister…
Eko Health Mission storms Epe
discovers high incidence of hypertension, diabetes Residents of Epe local government of…
Cholera Season is here – Health Advisory
FG says "Together we can prevent deaths" Cholera is an acute enteric…
Chibok girls: We’re happy they were released – UNFPA Deputy Rep.
Out of over 276 Secondary School girls that were abducted by Boko…
Africare’s ‘Power Forward’ initiative scaling down malaria burden – Country Rep says
Africare, an international non-governmental organization based in Washington D.C., said in Abuja…
Keep the pressure down!
Experts say Lowering blood pressure's top number could prevent over 100,000 deaths…
RRI offers 200,000 nutrition interventions, 4,349 surgeries in 5 months – FG
ABUJA – A pro-poor health intervention, Rapid Response Initiative, RRI, launched by the…
Only 20% of Nigerian PHCs functional, health facility survey reveals
ABUJA – The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, revealed Tuesday…
