Erectile dysfunction? Your eye drop might be responsible!

Vice-President, Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria and Consultant Ophthalmologist at The Eye Doctors Clinic, Dr. Abiola Oyeleye, says some glaucoma eye drops can ‘minimally increase’ the incidence of sexual dysfunction and…

PROFESSIONALS LAUD UGWUANYI OVER RENOVATION OF ENUGU HOSPITAL

The Mmaku Professionals forum alongside other indigenes of Mmaku town in Awgu local government area of Enugu state, have expressed their gratification and delight towards the Executive Governor of Enugu…

101-year-old Osun woman survives COVID-19

A centenarian has survived the COVID-19 disease after spending 12 days on admission at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife, Osun State. The 101-year-old resident of Ilesha, it was…

BUHARI: Chinese support strengthened Nigeria’s fight against COVID-19

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said Chinese support tremendously strengthened Nigeria’s effort against COVID-19. Buhari disclosed this in a letter he personally signed and addressed to his…

Ex-Bakassi militants get palliatives from Niger Delta ministry

The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs  has given out COVID-19 palliatives to members of the defunct Bakassi Strike Force who laid down their arms in 2018. The palliatives were part…

Why Nigeria’ll work with WHO to provide vaccines — Buhari

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Saturday promised that Nigeria would continue to partner with the World Health Organisation and other countries to ensure accelerated development and manufacturing…

Why mothers shouldn’t give teething powder to babies — Paediatricians

Paediatricians have warned mothers against giving teething powder to their babies, noting that ingredients in the powder may cause harm to them. According to the experts, giving babies teething powder…

China approves second domestic Covid vaccine

China’s drug authorities have given “conditional” approval for a second Covid-19 vaccine, Sinovac’s CoronaVac jab, the pharmaceutical company said Saturday. The vaccine has already been rolled out to key groups…

African leaders to tackle Covid, conflict at virtual summit

African leaders will open a two-day virtual summit Saturday to discuss the continent’s Covid-19 response as well as security issues that have been overlooked during the pandemic. The African Union…

WHO disqualifies Nigeria, eight others from global vaccine bid

The World Health Organisation-led COVAX global initiative has failed to shortlist Nigeria for the Pfizer vaccines following the country’s inability to meet the standard requirement of being able to store…