Tragedy at UCTH: Nurses Protest Arrest of Colleagues Over Patient’s Death
Tension erupted at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) following the arrest of three nurses in connection with the death of a patient, triggering a massive protest by healthcare…
Antibiotics Resistance on the Rise in Nigeria, Warns Professor
A Professor of Veterinary Microbiology, Professor Ndubueze Amaechi, has raised the alarm over the increasing rate of antibiotics resistance in humans and animals in Nigeria, saying that diseases are…
L-PRES, Enugu Govt Collaborate to Enhance Disease Surveillance and Multisectoral Collaboration
The Enugu State Government says it will continue to strengthen the “One Health Approach” to deal with existing and emerging animal health, human health, and environmental health challenges confronting the…
Rivers Emergency Rule Must Not Exceed Six Months – PWDs Warn
The Rivers State chapter of the South-South Physically Challenged Indigenes has cautioned that the state of emergency recently declared by President Bola Tinubu should not exceed the constitutionally permitted six-month…
NAFDAC Shuts Down Water Factory in Nasarawa Over Illegal Production
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down a registered water factory in Lafia, Nasarawa State, for illegally producing multiple unregistered water brands. This…
Nigeria Fully Repays $3.4 Billion IMF COVID-19 Loan
The Federal Government of Nigeria has successfully cleared the $3.4 billion loan it received from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during the COVID-19 pandemic. This was confirmed by the…
Face masks now optional – FG says Covid-19 restrictions to go soon
The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 has said the use of face masks in public places is now optional and other Covid-19 restrictions will soon go. The PSC also announced that…
health is wealth: enugu rep Deputy Minority leader, okechukwu gives his constituents a touch of love through free YEArly health services
Nigerians are fond of this saying that ‘a healthy nation is a wealthy nation’, but as we all know, Africans are the most hypocritical people in the world, and even…
Scientists Close To Developing Male Contraceptive Pill, Giving Haters Of Condom More Options
A team of scientists have developed an oral male contraceptive that will expand birth control options — as well as responsibilities — for men, AFP reports. The birth control pill was…
Lassa Fever kills Doctor, one other in Kaduna
The suspected case of Lassa Fever has killed Dr Abubakar Saleh Moriki and Hamza Abubakar at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) Shika-Zaria and Kauran Wali Clinic in Zaria…















