WHO, UNICEF, Community Leaders Hail Gov Mbah’s Commitment to Primary Healthcare
_…As Enugu records 80% spike in PHC visits, 88.9% rise in immunisation coverage_ _…Mbah tasks community leaders on awareness, monitoring, and feedback_ The World Health Organisation (WHO), United Nations Children’s…
NAFDAC Launches ‘Read the Food Label’ Campaign to Promote Healthier Food Choices
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched its “Read the Food Label” campaign aimed at helping Nigerians make informed food choices and reduce the…
Katsina Commits N1.7bn to Nutrition Programme to Tackle Child Malnutrition
The Katsina State Government has committed N1.7 billion to its nutrition programme and related interventions aimed at combating malnutrition, improving child survival and strengthening public health across the state. Governor…
Patients Can Return Home the Same Day After New Laser Prostate Procedure in Abuja
Eleos Specialist Hospital, Abuja, has commenced Thulium Fiber Laser Enucleation of The Prostate (ThuFLEP). The procedure involves using a special LASER technology which was recently introduced to completely remove the…
France detects first Ebola case outside Africa in current outbreak
France on Wednesday, June 24, announced its first confirmed case of Ebola identified on its territory, a doctor back from the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is fighting a major…
Voice of Lilo & Stitch, Daveigh Elizabeth Chase, Dies at 35 from Sepsis
Hollywood actress Daveigh Elizabeth Chase, popularly known to voice Lilo in the Disney animated Lilo & Stitch, has passed away at the age of 35. Her death was confirmed…
500 Osun Residents Benefit from Free Eye Care Outreach Under Vision Without Borders Programme
No fewer than 500 residents of Agbeda and Imadin communities in Ilesa West Local Government Area of Osun State have received free eye care services through the Vision Without Borders…
FG Seeks Stronger Private Sector Partnership to Tackle Cancer Burden in Nigeria
The Federal Government has reiterated the need for stronger collaboration with the private sector to address the growing burden of cancer in Nigeria and improve access to quality treatment for…
Gombe Ranked Nigeria’s Best State in Public Hospital Services for 2025
Gombe State has emerged as the top-performing state in Nigeria for public hospital services in 2025, according to a nationwide assessment released by StatiSense. The ranking, which measured residents’ satisfaction…
572 Plateau pharmacies shut down by Pharmacy Council of Nigeria
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria has sealed no fewer than 572 pharmacies, patent medicine stores and illegal medicine outlets across Plateau State following a four-day enforcement operation. Announcing…















