24m Adults Living With Diabetes In Africa — WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that more than 24 million adults in Nigeria and other African...
Lassa Fever: Nigeria Records 1,035 Cases, 174 Deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that the country has recorded 8,569 suspected...
WHO Urges Nigeria On Action Against Climate-related Disease Burden
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged Nigeria on urgent action against climate-related disease burden in the future....
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Addressing Nigeria’s Drug Use Crisis Through Health-focused Legislation
With a prevalence rate of about 14.3 million Nigerians between 15 and 64 years old using drugs, the...
Federal Gov’t Launches Occupational Health, Safety Strategic Plan
The federal ministry of health and social welfare has launched the National Occupational Health and Safety strategic plan...
Pneumonia Remains Serious Health Threat In Nigeria – Federal Gov’t
In commemoration of World Pneumonia Day, the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, has said that pneumonia...
Meningitis Killed 361 In 1 Year – NCDC
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that between 2023 and 2024, the country recorded...
NAFDAC Confirms Safety Of NIVEA Black & White Roll-On Produced In Nigeria
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed that the NIVEA Black &...
Cancer Treatment: FG Partners SIEMENS On Purchase Of Oncology Equipment
The federal government has partnered with Siemens Healthineers to sign a purchase agreement for advanced equipment to enhance...
Federal Gov’t To Provide Free Cesarean Sections For Women
Coordinating minister of health and social welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, has said that Cesarean Sections (C-sections) will now...