Health

Lassa fever kills 10 in Ebonyi

The Ebonyi State Ministry of Health has disclosed that Lassa fever killed no fewer than 10 persons in the state…

11 months ago

Tinubu upgrades LUTH, UCH, 14 other hospitals

President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate upgrade of no fewer than 16 hospitals across the country. The Special Adviser…

11 months ago

Tinubu sacks NCDC DG, re-appoints NAFDAC DG

President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Ifedayo M.…

11 months ago

Drug hawkers attack NAFDAC officials in Abuja

Some drug hawkers on Monday, February 12, 2024 attacked officials of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control…

11 months ago

After 3 failed IVFs, 62-year-old woman gives birth in Lagos

A 62-year-old woman, Mrs. Fummi Akinade, has been successfully delivered of a baby boy in a private hospital in Lagos…

11 months ago

NAFDAC: Why we ban production of sachets alcoholic drinks

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has banned the production of alcoholic drinks in sachets…

11 months ago

Over 500 doctors, nurses, others left National Hospital in 2 years – CMD

Over 500 health personnel, especially doctors and nurses, have left the services of the National Hospital, Abuja (NHA) in search…

11 months ago

After 13 years of waiting, woman welcomes sextuplets in Abuja

A woman, Mrs Precious Ifeanyi, who has been waiting for 13 years has welcomed a set of sextuplets at the…

11 months ago

Gates Foundation lifts consortium with $5m grant to boost Nigeria’s dairy sector

The Value4Dairy Consortium led by FrieslandCampina has received $5 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to boost…

12 months ago

Gates Foundation pledges to fund clinical trials for TB vaccine

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has declared interest in funding clinical trials for tuberculosis vaccine in Africa. The…

12 months ago

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