Nigerian Resident Doctors Declare Indefinite Nationwide Strike Under Tinubu From November 1
The announcement was made on Friday by NARD President, Dr. Muhammad Usman Suleiman, following the association’s National Executive Council...
Anambra-Born Medical Doctor, Prof Ekwueme Performs First UroLift Surgery in Africa
Nigeria has achieved a major medical milestone with the successful performance of the country’s first UroLift surgery at The Prostate Clini...
Patients In Anambra Hospitals In Trouble As Health Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Tuesday
Patients seeking medical care or admitted in government hospitals across Ànambra State are in for excruciating times as health workers begi...
Paracetamol Use In Pregnancy Does Not Cause Autism - WHO Insists
WHO, on its website, stated that globally, nearly 62 million people (1 in 127) have autism spectrum disorder, a diverse group of conditions...
How Poorly Treated Infection Can Prevent Pregnancy – Gynaecologist
Adeniyi, who is the Medical Director of Olives Fertility Centre, Ado Ekiti, identified infections as the commonest cause of tube blockage, ...
Patients Forced Out Of Wards As Nurses At Oyo's LAUTECH Hospital Begin Indefinite Strike
The industrial action is over the non-implementation of the new National Minimum Wage and long-standing welfare demands. Patients at Ladoke...
Evangelist Ebuka Obi Of Zion Ministry Opens New Psychiatric Center in Anambra
The Founder and Spiritual Director of Zion Prayer Movement Outreach, Evangelist Ebuka Obi, on Friday, officially opened a newly completed h...
Two Suspected Ebola Cases In Abuja Test Negative
The agency, in a public health advisory issued Friday, September 19, said further tests are ongoing for other hemorrhagic fevers, including...
Researchers Uncover New Type Of Diabetes Caused By Malnutrition
The condition often appears in people under the age of 30 and impairs insulin production, though it is generally less severe than type 1 di...
Nigerians Should Embrace Cheaper Protein Options Like Edible Insects, Nutritionist Advices As Price Of Meat And Fish Soars
He said Nigerians have a long history of consuming certain insects that are rich in protein, although such practices are fading with younge...
How Lumos Laboratories Beats American, Namibian Companies to Win Global Award
Lumos Laboratories Ltd, an Abuja based tech company, founded by Anambra-born Ejikeme Nwosu has won another global award. At the Global Afri...
Patients Stranded As UCH Resident Doctors Comply With Strike Order
A security officer, who did not want his name published, said that no patient has been admitted since he resumed duty early on Friday morni...
Kano Conjoined Twins Return Home After Successful Surgery in Saudi Arabia
The girls arrived at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport with their parents and were received with joy by government officials. Hassan...
Anambra Community Raises $100,000 to Renovate Teaching Hospital
A United States of America, USA, – based medical practitioner and the Traditional Prime Minister of Abagana in Njikoka local government are...
Stop using tissue paper after the toilet, Doctor warns
A UK-based Nigerian doctor has urged people to rethink how they clean themselves after using the toilet, warning that dry tissue paper is o...
The Strike Is Still On - Nurses Counter FG
The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate, had announced that the association has called off its warning strike. The Na...
Call Off Your Strike, Return To Negotiation - FG Tells Health Workers
Already, the Federal Government said it will be meeting with the leadership of the nurses and doctors on Friday in a bid to thrash out all ...
Lagos Doctors Declare Three-Day Warning Strike Over Salary Deductions
As of the time of filing this report, the Lagos State Government had not issued an official response to the doctors’ strike. Medical doc...
This Is Not Habitable - NANS, Students Lament Deplorable Hostel Conditions At Kwara Health College
Students at the scene confirmed the facility was indeed their living quarters, pointing to bunk beds, cupboards, and the overwhelming st...
Popular Hollywood Actor Dies of Stomach Cancer
The actor’s wife, Jean Marinelli, confirmed his passage to The Hollywood Reporter. Popular American actor, Joe Marinelli has passed aw...