THE Sokoto State government has confirmed 300 cases of meningitis recorded in some local government areas of the state. The…
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ALI Pate, the coordinating minister of health and social welfare, says over 16,000 Nigerian doctors have left the country in…
NIGERIA is missing from the list of countries on track to secure the World Health Organisation (WHO) vaccine approval due…
THOUGH the two countries are 11,472 km apart, the United States’ foreign assistance policy has traditionally raked in significant aid…
THE Federal Government has defended foreign medical trips by political leaders, arguing that people are free to seek treatment in…
NIGERIANS spent about $2.38m on foreign healthcare-related services from January to June 2024, findings by this newspaper have shown. This…
GHANA has recorded its first confirmed case of Mpox in 2024, health authorities said on Thursday, as the virus continues…
VICE President Kashim Shettima has dismissed insinuations about President Bola Tinubu’s health, saying his principal is a man full of…
THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has alerted on increasing cholera cases nationwide, with 30 deaths, 1,141…
THE Nigerian Guild of Editors has commended the Kogi State Government for what it described as a highly impressive performance…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate upgrade of 16 key health infrastructure and equipment across all six geo-political zones…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has been appointed as the African Union (AU) Champion for Human Resources for Health and Community Health…
IT’S Christmas. A time for merrymaking and holidaying. Whether you believe that December 25th is actually the birthday of Jesus…
MORE than 700 Airbus Atlantic staff are believed to have fallen ill following the company’s Christmas dinner, health authorities in…
AFRICA’s foremost philanthropist – Aliko Dangote is supporting the Federal Government to help break the cycle of poverty and malnutrition…
AFRICA’s top philanthropist, Aliko Dangote, has pledged his support to the Federal Government’s National Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative (NHSRII)…
THE Federal Government has declared a state of emergency in Nigeria’s health sector. This is being highlighted as stakeholders across…
GOVERNOR Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state has returned to Nigeria after his medical trip abroad. A reliable source in the…
THE Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has decried unacceptable post-operation complications among six patients who underwent cataract surgeries…
THE Emir of Katsina, HRH Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, has lamented Nigeria’s myriad of challenges, saying the development is worrying. “Nigeria’s…