Health

Mental Health: Experts Seek Inclusive Care, Highlight Immigrants’ Hidden Struggles

Experts have called for inclusive mental healthcare in Nigeria, stressing the need to recognise lived experiences and address the psychological challenges often hidden behind outward success. They made the call...

Quality ​‌‌Medical Education Key To Universal Health Coverage – CMUL

The College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), has emphasised the importance of quality medical education and a...

Orodata Urges CSOs To Shape Frontier AI Governance

Orodata Science, a Nigerian data science and research organisation, has urged civil society organisations (CSOs) to participate actively...

Law Centre Challenges Nigeria’s Maternity Laws Before ECOWAS Court

The Centre for Community Law has filed a human rights action before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice challenging Nigeria’s...

Gift Health-Plus provides free medical care to 130 female inmates

No fewer than 130 female inmates of Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Female Custodial Facility, Kirikiri, Lagos, have benefited...
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World Skin Health Day: Dermatologists urge Nigerians to shun skin bleaching

Dermatology Society of Lagos and Nigerian Association of Dermatologists (NAD) has urged Nigerians to reject harmful skin-bleaching practices and prioritise healthy skin over skin...

Ebola threat: Lagos moves to limit passenger interaction

Lagos health authorities are considering new measures at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) to reduce contact between passengers arriving from Ebola-affected countries and other...

Immediate action required to prevent malnutrition in Zambia – UNICEF

Lagos, Almost 52,000 children under the age of five in the 84 drought-affected districts in Zambia are expected to fall into severe wasting...

Eno employs 2,844 health workers, unveils medical city

By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom has unveiled a breathtaking Medical City project to transform healthcare delivery, reduce medical tourism, and position...

VCDF, SEEPCO launch free eye care programme in Ndokwa East LGA

Many Nigerians continue to suffer from avoidable vision problems, with cataracts and other eye conditions being major causes of preventable blindness. In Delta State, an...

Collaborate to grow Africa’s healthcare system, Minister urges practitioners

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, has urged healthcare practitioners to prioritise Public-Private Partnership (PPP) as a viable...
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