A new global health report has revealed that Nigeria accounts for approximately 20 per cent of global maternal deaths, underscoring persistent challenges in maternal healthcare delivery and access to ...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded a major breakthrough in its ongoing drug interception effort following the seizure of a large consignment of Canadian Loud at the Tincan I...
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Lagos State Branch, has raised concern over a growing pharmacist shortage Lagos, warning that the situation is weakening drug regulation and posing risks t...
Fresh concerns have emerged over the widening Nigerian children immunisation gap, with an estimated 2.1 million children yet to receive any vaccine across the country. The development was highlighted ...
COVID-19 response has been intensified in Cross River State following the confirmation of a fresh COVID-19 case involving a 53-year-old foreign national. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Pre...
Amid unresolved concerns over welfare, doctors begin indefinite strike on Tuesday following a breakdown in negotiations over allowance-related issues. The action, announced by the concerned medical as...
More than 3,000 residents in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, received free medical services during a health outreach programme organised to provide treatment and consultations for community members....
Benue State has recorded 10 deaths and 45 confirmed cases of Lassa fever amid a broader outbreak, according to health authorities who are leading response efforts across the state. The figures were co...
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Health has appealed to the Joint Committee on Appropriations to provide financial take‑off grants to support newly established hospitals across Nigeria. The ap...
Individuals living with sickle cell disease (SCD) must develop psychological resilience to manage the ongoing uncertainty, physical challenges and emotional strain associated with the condition, a col...
