Governor Alia signs MoU to develop Benue health, energy sectors
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi- Benue State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shanghai Haitian Hospital to facilitate academic and clinical […]
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Health is a fundamental human right, says Governor Otu’s wife
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – The wife of the Governor of Cross River State, Mrs. Eyoanwaan Bassey Otu, has flagged off the third edition […]
212 persons hospitalised over intake of dietary supplement
212 people have been hospitalised in Japan due to health damage related to the intake of Kobayashi pharmaceutical dietary supplement containing red yeast rice, […]
Children and the Future of Health in a Changing Climate
OLADIMEJI SOLOMON (Lead Writer) – “Our Climate is Changing…. Why Aren’t We?” — Vanini Aggarwal, a 15-year-old telling climate stories by young people in Nigeria. Children make up 51% of […]
2,811 patients benefit from Jennifer Etuh Foundation in Cross River
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – A total of 2,811 patients have benefited from the Free Medical Outreach programme by Jennifer Etuh Foundation (JEF) in […]
FG lauds Zulum for the 15% allocation to health
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate, has commended Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, for […]
Ebonyi Govt to declare state of emergency in health, education sectors
Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi on Friday said his administration would declare state of emergency in the health and education sectors. Dr Monday Uzor, Chief […]
U.S. commits more than $55bn to health, climate adaption in Africa
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Tuesday said the U.S, would commit more than $55 billion dollars to support health and climate adaption […]
Sokoto committed to health advancement – Breakthrough Action-Nigeria
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto Breakthrough Action-Nigeria in its capacity and sustainability orientation for State Health Promotion Forum (SHPF) has promised to support in the development […]
Implications of skin bleaching on our health By FIDELIA OKOSODO
Miss Cynthia Peterson (not real name), 24, is a skin care brand influencer. In recent times, her friends and neighbours have noticed some change in […]
How to prevent death from fibroids – Expert advices women
A consultant gynaecologist, Dr Stanley Egbogu, has warned women against the use of natural remedies for the removal of fibroids. Egbogu who works at Nnamdi […]
NYSC embarks on free medical outreach in Sokoto communities
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Sokoto State has embarked on a three-day free medical outreach in some rural communities in the area. The […]