Nurses Threaten Night Duty Boycott After Violent Attack on Akure Health Centre
Following a violent raid on Oke Ijebu Health Centre in Akure, Ondo State, nurses in the state have issued a warning to suspend night duties unless urgent security measures…
Nigerian student arrested with N49m cocaine in South Africa
A 27-year-old Nigerian national has been arrested in Umbilo, KwaZulu-Natal, after being found in possession of coc@ine valued at over half a million rand ( N49m).Nigeria Security Updates The…
Urgent Consumer Notice: Stop Using MR.7 Super 700000 Capsules Immediately, Says NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has warned the public about the recall of all batches of MR.7 Super 700000 capsules following safety concerns…
Nigerian student, one other die after giving blood plasma at for-profit collection centre in Canada
Two people — including a 22-year-old international student from Nigeria — di£d after giving blood plasma at a Winnipeg collection centres that pay people for their donations. The d£aths…
FAO Pledges $350,000 to Support Nigeria’s Fight Against Bird Flu Outbreak
The Food and Agriculture Organization has committed $350,000 as an emergency intervention fund to assist Nigeria in combating a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (bird flu) outbreak affecting 11 states across…
FG arraigns Abuja doctor over IVF fraud and sale of couple’s embryos
The Federal Government has arraigned a 54-year-old Abuja-based medical practitioner, John Abebe, before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Jabi, over fraudulent acts and criminal conspiracy. …
FG Backs New Disability Data Initiative to Strengthen Inclusion for Persons With Disabilities
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting inclusion, accessibility, and equal opportunities for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) across different sectors in Nigeria. The Senior Special Assistant to the…
Report Warns Drug-Resistant Infections Rising in Nigeria, Africa as New Antibiotics Decline
A new global report has raised concerns over the growing threat of drug-resistant infections in Nigeria and other African countries, warning that the development of new antibiotics is not keeping…
MAUTH Yola Achieves Sixth Successful Conjoined Twin Separation Surgery
The Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital (MAUTH), Yola, has successfully separated conjoined twins. The hospital achieved the feat on Monday, marking the sixth such procedure in the…
Euracare Hospital MD Suspended Over Alleged Negligence in Chimamanda Adichie Son’s Death
The Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel has suspended Dr. Tunde Majekodunmi, Medical Director of Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital, and two other doctors following findings of medical negligence in the…















