Health

TechnoServe Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP) to enhance nutrition standards, food safety, and agricultural value chains within the

Drinking bleach, which contains sodium hypochlorite, is highly dangerous and can be fatal when consumed by an individual. It is a corrosive chemical that causes severe damage to the body’s

A fertility centre, Joje Abebe Fertility Centre has reiterated its commitment to high professional standards, ethics and patient care, dismissing false allegations circulating against its Chief Medical Director (CMD), Dr

For the first time, in 2025, the contribution of local NGOs to the Nigerian economy was captured in the Other Services Sector line of the 2024 rebased Nigerian economy. Upon

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Centre for Osteoporosis and Bone Health, Ibadan, Professor Temitope Alonge, has sought collaboration between the government and the private sector in tackling rising

Trinity University, Yaba, Lagos, in collaboration with ‘Gail Sickle Initiative, has held an awareness programme on sickle cell disorder. At the event, themed, “A holistic perspective on the importance of

The Osun State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has credited the free enrolment of 20,000 retirees into the State Health Insurance Scheme with a significant reduction in

Once regarded as a dependable shield against severe and life-threatening infections, third-generation cephalosporins – broad-spectrum  antibiotics often reserved for serious, hard-to-treat infections – are now steadily losing their power. This

There is a paradox about human health that medicine has long understood but many people still struggle to accept: the body can quietly develop disease even when it feels completely

Lassa fever remains a deadly reality in Nigeria, claiming lives each year despite being preventable. From healthcare workers to vulnerable communities, weak surveillance, delayed diagnosis, inadequate sanitation and systemic lapses

… 8,300 PHCs funded as insurance covers 10m vulnerable Nigerians … 78,000 frontline health workers retrained in two years President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday disclosed that over N98 billion

….as Perm Sec offers additional 50 in honour of late brother Mohammed Alkali  The Mandate Secretary of the FCTA Health Services and Environment Secretariat (HSES), Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, has offered