Nigeria’s law on blood transfusion inadequate –NMA
The Nigerian Medical Association on Monday said the law guiding blood transfusion in Nigeria was inadequate with the proliferation of quackery and other sharp practices in the sector. The association’s…
NCDC reports 12 new COVID-19 cases, no death
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says the COVID-19 cases in Nigeria has reached 167,078, as its registered 12 additional infections on Monday. The NCDC disclosed this on its website…
HYPERTENSION: A SILENT KILLER
Hypertension is the clinical term for what we refer to as high blood pressure. It is a condition in which the force a person’s blood exerts on the walls of…
THE TRUTH ABOUT ANOREXIA.
There’s nothing glamorous or fun about anorexia nervosa; it’s a mental illness, not a lifestyle choice. Saying someone chooses to be anorexic is like saying one chooses to suffer from cancer.…
Breaking news: NIGERIA open drug markets: Economic hubs or expressways to early grave?
Like a cat with nine lives, the open drug markets in the country have continued to escape shutdown despite efforts by the Federal Government to establish coordinated wholesale centres for…
Ekiti close up five private hospitals for ‘substandard practice’
Ekiti State Government says it has shut down five private health facilities in the area for alleged substandard practices and use of unqualified medical personnel. The affected health facilities include…
Nigeria incredibly records two more COVID-19 deaths, 152 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced 152 new COVID-19 infections in the country. The NCDC disclosed this on its verified website on Tuesday. READ ALSOBBNaija: Nengi appointed Senior…
five hospitalised, 11 Dead with cholera in Oyo communities
At least, 11 persons have been reported dead with five hospitalised following the outbreak of a strange sickness in the Lagelu Local Government Area of Oyo State. The five persons…
5G not dangerous, to be deployed in 2021 –NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission says the trial of the fifth-generation mobile network shows that there is no health hazard associated with the use of the technology. The commission in a…
I became wheelchair-bound, wear adult diapers after SARS DEAlt brutality -Survivor tells Lagos panel
A phone accessories dealer, Ndukwe Ekekwe, has told the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution that he started wearing adult diaper as a result of Police brutality. He…














