FMC Abuja Investigates Eight Staff Members for Alleged Negligence
The Federal Medical Centre, Abuja, on Monday, said eight of its staff members, including four doctors, two nurses, and two…
Category: Health
Kaduna Resident Doctors Call Off Warning Strike
The National Association of Resident Doctors, in Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital, Kaduna, has suspended its six-day warning strike. The President…
UNICEF Responds as Diphtheria Claims 10 Lives in Imo, 4,017 Vaccinated
The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has reported that 4,017 people have been vaccinated against diphtheria in Imo State,…
World Health Organization Recommends Ban on Flavoured Tobacco Products
Acting WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, has called for a ban on flavours and product designs that…
NCDC Reports 366 Deaths from Lassa Fever, Meningitis in 24 States
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a total of 366 deaths from Lassa fever and meningitis…
Diphtheria Outbreak Forces School Closures in Imo, Claims Lives
A diphtheria outbreak in Mbutu Community, Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, has led to the deaths of…
NAFDAC Urges Nigerians to Report Side Effects from Medications
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has urged Nigerians and healthcare practitioners to report any unusual…
Children’s Day: NACA Highlights Need to End Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
As Nigeria celebrates the 2025 Children’s Day, the National Agency for the Control of AIDS has called on all stakeholders…
NAFDAC Issues Warning Over VDM’s Provocative Video Content
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has defended its recent enforcement operations at Onitsha Bridge Head…
Outrage in Delta Over Neglected Hospital Amid Rising Deaths
Residents of Polobubo (Tsekelewu) in the Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State have blamed the incessant deaths of…