According to public health authorities, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed the country on heightened alert following the outbreak of Ebola...
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has revealed that over 24,000 Nigerians have been reported missing by their families since 2015, marking a disturbing...
In a strategic effort to address the persistent shortage of healthcare personnel in underserved communities, the Sokoto State Government has implemented a mandatory two-year rural service...
In a major crackdown aimed at sanitizing Nigerian markets, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confiscated banned, expired, and unregistered...
In a renewed drive to tackle malnutrition and improve maternal and child health, the Kano State Government, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF),...
According to IReporter Online, the Minister of Health, Ali Pate, has confirmed that the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has officially suspended its...
Authorities in Niger State have confirmed that over 320 patients have recovered from cholera and have been discharged from treatment centres, following a swift and coordinated...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced its intention to impose strict sanctions on any Health Maintenance Organisations (HMOs) operating under the FCT Health Insurance...
According to reports by iReporter Online, Nigeria is grappling with a staggering public health and economic crisis as hepatitis continues to take an alarming toll on...
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) in Osun State has emphasized that mandatory health insurance offers a practical solution to the rising cost of cancer care...
At least 13 individuals have lost their lives following a severe cholera outbreak that has swept through six local government areas in Niger State, prompting swift...
A cholera outbreak in Niger State has claimed at least 13 lives and left over 230 others hospitalised across six local government areas. According to updates...
In a significant move to enhance nutrition and agricultural education among schoolchildren, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has partnered with the Bauchi State Agricultural Development...
The United States Department of Justice has charged a Nigerian, Olatunbosun Osukoya, along with 323 other individuals, over their alleged involvement in extensive healthcare fraud schemes...
Ogun State Confirms Lassa Fever Outbreak Reports Fatality Ogun State’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, has confirmed an outbreak of Lassa Fever in the state,...
Minister Highlights Key Factors Driving Tuberculosis Cases In Nigeria Prof. Muhammad Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, identified undernutrition, HIV, diabetes, smoking, and...
Kano Health Commissioner Warns on TB Spread, Calls for Early Treatment Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, Kano State Commissioner for Health, has warned that an untreated tuberculosis...
Nigeria’s Healthcare Requires AI-Driven Telemedicine for Efficiency, Prof. Ekwueme Advocates The Nigerian government has been urged to adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered telemedicine solutions to enhance healthcare...
World Water Day: Stakeholders Commend Ale for His Impact On Nigeria’s Water Sector As the world observes World Water Day, key stakeholders in Nigeria’s water sector...
Pate Affirms Federal Governments Commitment To Building a Healthier Nation The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s healthcare system by supporting local manufacturers...
More Than 42,000 Pupils And Students In Osun Receive Free Corrective Glasses Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has announced that over 42,000 pupils and students...
Reps Advocate for Vaccination in Schools After King’s College Incident Following the tragic diphtheria outbreak at King’s College, Lagos, which led to the death of a...
Gov. Nasir Idris Allocates N30m To Combat Meningitis Outbreak In Kebbi Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has approved the release of N30 million to combat a...
Lagos State Acts Quickly To Contain Diphtheria Outbreak In response to a diphtheria outbreak at King’s College Annexe in Victoria Island, Lagos State has launched an...
Diphtheria Outbreak: Lagos Government Activates Emergency Response The Lagos State government has activated its Emergency Response Committee following a diphtheria outbreak at King’s College, Lagos, Victoria...
How Poor Funding And Skills Gap Undermine Healthcare In Nigeria Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia, a professor and health law expert at Babcock University, has highlighted that inadequate funding,...
NAFDAC Responds To Concerns Over Importation Of Antileprosy Drugs The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has clarified its position on the...
China Unveils Alarming Bat Coronavirus That Might Infect Humans Just Like COVID-19 A research team in China has uncovered a new bat coronavirus that poses a...
Childhood Cancer Crisis: Thousands Of Nigerian Children Battle Cancer Annually The National Coordinator of the National Cancer Control Programme at the Federal Ministry of Health and...
Sakinah Medical Outreach To Offer Free Surgeries – NIDCOM Calls For More Support The Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has...
Children At Risk: Over 15,000 Kids Hit By Nigeria’s Explosive Diphtheria Outbreak The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported that the country...
The Hidden Risks Of Habitual Urine Retention – What You Need To Know While holding back the urge to visit the restroom might seem harmless at...
NACA: 2023 Sees 15,000 Children Die From AIDS Complications The Director General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr. Temitope Ilori, reported...
National Assembly Under Fire: Experts Warn Of Looming Economic Collapse Over ₦138tn Debt Experts have condemned the National Assembly for hastily approving President Bola Tinubu’s frequent...
Yuletide Resilience: Nigerians Set To Travel Home For Christmas, Fuel Hike Not Deterring Them As Christmas approaches in less than 40 days, many Nigerians are determined...
BBNaija Winner Phyna In Tears, Denounces Family Surname Over Shocking Discovery Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Phyna, has made an emotional announcement, revealing that she...
FG Brings Lasting Peace To Nasarawa With Water, Light, And Conflict Resolution The long-standing conflict between farmers and herders in Nasarawa State is set to end,...
Senate Leader Warns ‘Misinformation Spreaders’ After Fight Claims With Akpabio Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, the Leader of the Senate, has dismissed allegations of a physical confrontation with...
Massive Purge: 80,000 Companies Struck Off CAC Register, Including Iconic Brands Like Dunlop And Mitsubishi (Full List) The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has officially removed from...
No Word From Tinubu: Why The Delay In Official Response To Simon Ekpa’s Arrest Hours after Simon Ekpa, the self-proclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra, was arrested...
Egypt the Dream Meets Nigerian Minister of Regional Development at COP29, Forges New Path for Cooperation Baku, Azerbaijan – November 21, 2024 In a significant stride...
Tax Reform Sparks Debate: NASS Vows To Balance Public Interest And Governance The proposed tax reform bills have sparked diverse reactions, with the National Assembly assuring...
Detained Without Charges: Business Tycoon Battles NDLEA In Court For Justice A Nigerian businessman, Damilare Samuel, popularly known as “Na God,” has filed a ₦50 million...
Freedom At Last: Kano Reunites Detained Minors With Families Post-Protest Kano Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has reunited 76 minors arrested in connection with the...
Naira Falls Further: Parallel Market Exchange Rate Soars Today 22nd November 2024 The Naira continued its volatile trajectory on Thursday, depreciating to N1,745 per dollar in...
Soaring Prices Of Diabetes Medications Threaten Lives Of Millions In Nigeria The Diabetes Association of Nigeria (DAN) has raised alarms over an escalating crisis in diabetes...
15,000 Doctors Exit Nigeria Over Insufficient Salaries Abdurrahman Ali, Chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association’s Kano State chapter, has raised alarm over the exodus of 15,000...
