Nineteen persons have been confirmed killed by Lassa fever in Taraba State between January and February 2024 at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jalingo in the state capital. The hospital’s acting head of clinical...

Mental health experts have urged the House of Representatives to maintain the ban on sachet and small bottled alcoholic drinks, stressing that studies show that high intake is linked to mental health problems, particularly...

Health professionals under the aegis of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) working in various health facilities owned by the Oyo state government on Monday, March 4, embarked on a 7-day warning...

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, on Wednesday, disclosed that the Federal Government had enrolled about 750,000 Nigerians into the National Health Insurance Scheme. Pate stated this at the...

Fatigued from navigating numerous pharmacies, Mrs. Precious Mark, a resident of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, found herself grappling with soaring prices for the foreign anti-malaria tablets her family had relied on for years. The...

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, has appealed to the nation to join him in offering prayers for his mother, Eunice Jonathan, who is deeply affected by the tragic loss of her eldest child, Obebhatein....

President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate upgrade of key health infrastructure and equipment across all six geo-political zones of the country. A statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri...

Faruk Abubakar, the Registrar of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN), on Tuesday, stated that no fewer than 42,000 nurses have left the country in the last three years. Faruk’s disclosure followed...