Guinness World Records Recognizes 116-Year-Old Japanese Woman As World Oldest Living Person Guinness World Records (GWR) has officially recognized 116-year-old Tomiko Itooka as the world’s oldest...
Fake Milo Drinks Confiscated By NAFDAC In Bauchi Market Operation The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched a three-day operation...
Mpox Infections Escalate In DR Congo With Vaccines Still Pending The toll this year has risen in a few days from 16,000 cases and 548 deaths...
Abia Confirms First Case Of Monkeypox Abia State Government has announced one positive case of monkeypox. Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, who chaired the State’s...
National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education Set to Enroll Over 20,000 Children in School The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education is...
Groundbreaking effort to enhance the health and social well-being of Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu has officially launched the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA)-Healthcare Expansion Programme. This...
Dramatic development, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has ordered a swift and thorough rescue operation following the abduction of medical students. The IGP’s decisive intervention...
2024 World Humanitarian Day, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) organized a significant symposium in Yola, Adamawa State. The event brought...
Commemoration of World Humanitarian Day, with the theme #ActforHumanity, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has partnered with the Ministry of...
Nigeria’s First Lady,has praised the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA) for its unwavering dedication to the welfare of police officers and their families. During her recent...
FG Responsible For Saccharine In Breads, Atiku’s Aide Tells NAFDAC Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar’s Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, has said the federal...
UPDATED: Fire Guts Abuja Market, Destroys 40 Shops A section of the popular Kaura Modern Market, located opposite the Prince and Princess market in the Kaura...
More Support Needed: Health Commissioners Advocate For Enhanced Resources For Mpox And Cholera Health Commissioners from the 36 states of the country and the Mandate Secretary...
NSIA Launches Oncology And Diagnostic Centers At ATBUTH, Aims To Serve Over 350,000 Patients The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) through its special-purpose vehicle, Advanced Medical...
Mpox Outbreak In Africa Nations: ECOWAS Calls For Immediate Action And Response The ECOWAS Regional Centre for Surveillance and Disease Control has reported that monkeypox continues...
Jigawa Seeks Federal Intervention As Floods Wreak Havoc Across 12 Local Governments The Jigawa State Government has called on the Federal Government to come to the aid...
State Health Commissioners Demand Higher Budget Allocation For Improved Services Health Commissioners from Nigeria’s 36 states have called for an increase in the budget allocation for...
Bold move to enhance the health and social well-being of Nigerians, drive economic development, and position Nigeria as a premier healthcare hub within Africa, President Bola...
NCDC Confirms 39 Mpox Cases In Nigeria, No Deaths Reported Director General of the NCDC, Dr Jide Idris, made the revelation at a press briefing on...
Just In: Nigeria Reports 39-Mpox And 5,951 Cholera Cases The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday said Nigeria had recorded a total of...
UNICEF And Kano Allocate N1 Billion To Fight Malnutrition The United Nations Children Fund and the Kano State government, on Thursday, expressed commitment and readiness to...
Biden And Harris Unveil Plan To Slash U.S. Drug Prices The United States President, Joe Biden, shared a key economic victory with Democratic presidential nominee Kamala...
Expired Drugs Worth N1.8 Billion Intercepted In 12 Containers By Customs The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area Command said it intercepted a total of 12 containers...
WHO Declares Mpox A Global Public Health Emergency For The Second Time In Two Years The World Health Organisation on Wednesday declared mpox a global public...
Lagos And Ogun Join Forces To Combat Open Defecation The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency and the Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency held a public sensitisation...
More Than 18 Million Nigerians Covered By Health Insurance, NHIA Reports The National Health Insurance Authority on Wednesday said the total enrolment rate for health insurance...
Mpox Outbreak Prompts WHO To Declare Global Health Emergency The World Health Organisation on Wednesday declared the mpox surge in Africa was now a global public...
Tragic Flooding In Bauchi: Four People Dead The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency has confirmed the deaths of four people as floods continue to affect some...
COVID-19 Global Impact: WHO Confirms 775 Million Cases, Over 7 Million Deaths The World Health Organisation (WHO) reported on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, that as of...
Lagos Authorities Takes Action Against Drunk Driving, Seizes Alcohol From Street Traders (Watch Video) Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps impounded alcoholic drinks sold...
16 Killed In Multi-Vehicle Crash, FRSC Confirms The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of 16 persons in an accident involving multiple vehicles...
Africa Declares Public Health Emergency As Mpox Crisis Escalates The Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa CDC) declared a public health emergency on Tuesday in response...
After Fire Tragedy, NEDC Begins Rebuilding Gombe Medical Store The North-East Development Commission on Tuesday commenced the revitalisation of the Central Medical Store in Gombe State....
FG Donates Vital Medical Equipment To Osun General Hospital The Federal Government on Monday donated medical equipment to the Ijebu-Jesa General Hospital, Oriade Local Government Area...
Tinubu Takes Action On ‘Japa’ With Policy To Retain Medical Experts In Nigeria President Bola Tinubu has approved the National Policy on Health Workforce Migration to...
Sokoto Boat Accident Leaves Four Dead, Many Rescued From Water Four persons have died in a boat mishap at Dundaye community in Wamakko Local Government Area...
Tragic News: Gospel Singer Aduke Gold Is Dead The gospel music industry is mourning the untimely death of the rising star, Aduke Ajayi, known professionally as...
Tragic Auto Accident In Abia Claims Eleven Lives, Leaves Others Injured At least eleven persons were killed on Sunday, including two babies following a tragic road...
NCDC Confirms Seven Fresh Cases Of Lassa Fever The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says it registered seven additional new cases of Lassa...
6 Warning Signs Of Serious Health Issues You Shouldn’t Overlook Recognising and responding to early signs of health issues is important for timely treatment and prevention...
Navy Rescues 59 From Drowning In Rivers State, Officer Tragically Dies The Nigerian Navy has announced that its Forward Operating Base in Bonny successfully rescued 59...
Africa Set To Declare Public Health Emergency Over Mpox Outbreak The African continent is poised to declare a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security as the...
First Lady Makinde Calls For Enhanced Support For Nursing Mothers And Breastfeeding The wife of Oyo state governor, Mrs. Tamunominini Makinde on Thursday, August 8, called...
Two Narrowly Escape Death As Bus Collides With Truck In Lagos The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, has confirmed that two persons escaped death on...
The Impact Of Food Safety On Health And Social Care: Why It Matters When it comes to health and social care, ensuring food safety is of...
Why Your Brain Needs Glucose: Key Health Benefits Glucose is an important energy source for the human body, especially the brain. The brain is the most...
Health Crisis: Only 650 Doctors To Care For 3.6 Million People In Kwara – NMA Reveals The Nigeria Medical Association, Kwara State chapter, on Tuesday, alerted...
Lagos Equips 3,000 Health Workers For Massive Child Deworming Campaign The Lagos State Government says it has trained no fewer than 3,000 health workers to administer...
57 People Hospitalized After Food Poisoning Incident At TikTok HQ Dozens of staff at ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, have been hospitalized due to a...
Athletes Test Positive For COVID-19 As Pandemic Affects Olympic Games Three years after the Tokyo Olympics were held amid strict precautions and with no fans because...