NATIONWIDE STRIKE: YOBE NMA DEFIES NLC/TUC DIRECTIVES, ATTENDS TO PATIENTS
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) chapter in Yobe State has disregarded the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) orders to go on...
‘SNIPER CAUSES CANCER, DEATHS’, NAFDAC WARNS AGAINST USE FOR FOOD PRESERVATION
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has once again warned Nigerians regarding the risky habit of utilizing dangerous chemicals to preserve...
NAFDAC SEALS RICE FACTORY IN NIGER
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has shut down on a private rice factory in Niger State over unhygienic practice. ...
4.95 MILLION GIRLS VACCINATED AGAINST HPV — MINISTER
As per the statement made by Prof. Muhammad Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, about 4.95 million girls between the ages of...
HEALTH MINISTER WARNS NIGERIANS AGAINST EXCESS CONSUMPTION OF SALT
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, has advised Nigerians not to consume excessive amounts of salt and sodium since this...
48 MILLION NIGERIAN CHILDREN NEED DEWORMING AS LAGOS STATE HEALTH MINISTRY TAKES ACTION
The Lagos State Ministry of Health Neglected Tropical Diseases unit will conduct a mass school-based deworming campaign from May 20 to May 24, 2024. This...
UPDATE: ARO PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS REVOLT, PROTEST POOR TREATMENT
Patients in the Ogun state capital's neuropshyatric hospital, Abeokuta, have protested against what they see as inadequate care from the federal government institution situated in...
FORMER MINISTER DALUNG LAMENTS HOW PLATEAU HOSPITAL NEGLECTED HIM FOR HOURS OVER N80,000 DEPOSIT
Solomon Dalung, a former minister of youth and sports, has bemoaned how a hospital in Plateau State refused to treat him because the entry deposit...
KWARA: GOV ABDULRAZAQ PRESENTS 16 AMBULANCES PURCHASED BY LGAs TO PHCs
The Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has presented 16 vehicles for use in primary healthcare facilities across the state as ambulances, effectively strengthening the...
LASHMA INDUCTS LAGOS SPEAKER, HONOURABLE MEMBERS AS ILERA EKO AMBASSADORS, UHC CHAMPIONS
The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), has inducted the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Honourable (Dr.) Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, the...