Latest updates in Health.
Last December, field testing by Nigeria’s National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) recorded methane concentrations at an oil site in Bille, a coastal c...
By Premium Times
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) pepresentative in Nigeria, Wafaa Saeed, has underscored the importance of investing in children and young people through...
By Charles Akpeji
It noted that the Bundibugyo outbreak had resulted in more than 560 confirmed infections and over 100 confirmed deaths.
By Agency Report
Bill Gates has told a House panel that he regrets meeting Jeffrey Epstein while seeking support for global health work. The Microsoft co-founder denied witnessing crimina...
By Irene Mukiri
The guidelines, approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC), introduce stricter eligibility requirements for universities, restrict the number of awards that can be c...
By Zainab Adewale
The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and 11 other organisations have called on the Federal Government to undertake an independent, transparent and science-based ...
By Joke Falaju
The group is also asking the government to conduct an independent review of existing approvals, citing concerns over biosafety, public health, biodiversity and farmers’...
By Abdulkareem Mojeed
Popular social media personality Mandy Kiss has sparked widespread reactions online after a recent video of her surfaced on social media, leaving many fans concerned abou...
By Rhoda Gistlover
The Federal Government is deploying new tools including next-generation dual-active ingredient insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and pioneering Larval Source Management (LS...
By Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze
Suspected herdsmen have killed a health officer, identified as Ojoma Emie, in Ikobi, Apa Local Government Area of Benue State. Emie, a father of...
By Enioluwa Adeniyi
With the recent surge of the inflation rate from 15.69 per cent to 16.06 per cent in April 2026, the highest since last November
By Bertram Nwannekanma
The Cross River State Task Force on Health Quality and Anti-Quackery Committee has sealed a private maternity facility, Safe Hands Maternity Clinic, in Calabar Municipali...
By Solomon Azu
THE Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital (DUFUTH) branch, has petitioned the House of Representatives Com...
By Tina Abeku
The Coroner Court investigating the death of Mr. Pelumi Onifade, a young journalist with Gboah TV, who was reportedly shot and arrested while covering the #EndSARS protes...
By Guardian Nigeria
Across communities in Girei LGA, health workers say they are routinely forced to perform multiple roles at once, moving between antenatal care, deliveries, outpatient con...
By adajiesther
The Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun (FUHSI), Osun State, has held a white coat ceremony for its Part IV medical students
By Rotimi Agboluaje
The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, has achieved another international research feat as a faculty member of the institution clinches three major global awa...
By Adewale Momoh
As the world commemorates World Environment Day 2026, environmental advocacy groups have renewed calls for an immediate end to routine gas flaring in the Niger Delta, cit...
By Ann Godwin
The association has repeatedly condemned several incidents of assault, harassment, and intimidation over attacks on doctors and other healthcare workers in hospitals acro...
By Zainab Adewale
Former Rivers State Commissioner for Health, Professor Princewill Chike, has been appointed the 10th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT). His app...
By Ann Godwin
The Nigerian Navy’s Naval Base Oguta in Imo State has conducted a free medical and educational outreach for residents of Izombe Community as part of commitment to ...
By Guardian Nigeria
As countries today mark World Environment Day, stakeholders have highlighted Nigeria’s worsening environmental challenges
By Chinedum Uwaegbulam
… Vows to ensure patients care The management of FUTA Teaching Hospital, Akure, Ondo State, has expressed concern over the ongoing industrial action embarked upon b...
By Adewale Momoh
The incident occurred off campus on Friday, 29 May, when he and some friends were attacked by armed robbers. He was later taken to hospital but died on Tuesday, 2 June.
By Emmanuel Agbo