Health

…memoir of stroke survivor launched in Lagos A stroke specialist, Hammed Ninalowo, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s capacity to effectively manage stroke cases, disclosing that only two hospitals in the

…memoir of stroke survivor launched in Lagos A stroke specialist, Hammed Ninalowo, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s capacity to effectively manage stroke cases, disclosing that only two hospitals in the

Doctors under the aegis of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and the Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners (ANPMP) in Lagos have raised the alarm over what they described as

The West African Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (WASPEN), in collaboration with the Indian Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ISPEN), has called for an urgent review of clinical

…urges Jigawa to enforce control laws The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre has stepped up its anti-tobacco advocacy, focusing on the protection of women and children, while calling on the

For many Nigerians living with Parkinson’s disease, the journey to diagnosis is long, confusing, and often shaped by stigma, ignorance, and delayed care. At the Fourth Annual Symposium of the

An Ekiti-born scholar and doctoral student at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), Ayomide Akomolafe has been commended for his oral presentation at the 2026 IDeA State Trainee Cancer

Nigeria’s fight against Lassa fever is entering a troubling phase—one defined not by the number of infections, but by the growing number of deaths. New figures from the Nigeria Centre

In the Intensive Care Unit at General Hospital, Gbagada, there is no room for abstraction. Care is measured not in policy statements but in seconds—seconds between a dropping oxygen level

A pattern of arrests, detention and alleged extortion of medical personnel by law enforcement is forcing doctors in Lagos to rethink how they respond to emergencies—raising fears that patients could

Modern life does not ask for permission before it taxes your eyes. It begins early—often before you even leave your bed—and continues, uninterrupted, through screens, sunlight, dust, deadlines, traffic, and

The Oyo State government has confirmed a Lassa fever case at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan The case involved a 44-year-old female who was managed at UCH and who