Health

Forum tasks LUTH on implementation of quality improvement, patient safety

The Management of Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has been urged to ensure implementation of a robust quality improvement and patient safety culture in the hospital. A Healthcare Management Professional,...

242 inmates benefit from medical outreach in Kirikiri Correctional Centre

No fewer than 242 inmates of the Kirikiri Medium Correctional Centre, Apapa, have benefited from a medical and...

LAWMA issues precautionary advisory to health facilities, medical waste…

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has issued a precautionary advisory to health facilities and medical waste handlers...

CSOs insist on policy action to phase-out dental amalgam before 2030

Following campaigns for Mercury-free Dentistry in Nigeria, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have written letters to key four Federal...

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...
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100 babies delivered in Anambra IDP camps in 2022 – official

The Anambra State Government says over 100 babies were delivered in the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in the state during the 2022 flood disaster.

NIHR celebrates decade of collaboration with University of Birmingham

The NIHR Global Surgery Unit (GSU) Nigeria Hub, which stands as a beacon of excellence in advancing surgical research and care across Nigeria, has...

Organisation seeks support for neurodiverse learners

Participants at the 2026 World Inclusion Conference will discuss support systems and areas of collaboration to advance government’s leave-no-child-behind policy and promote inclusive education. Angelina...

Mrs Soludo hails nurses as pillars of healthcare

The Wife of Anambra State Governor, Nonye Soludo, has paid glowing tribute to nurses, describing them as unsung heroes whose compassion and dignity continue...

Yellow Fever: NCDC Announces 14 Deaths In 10 States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced 14 deaths in 10 states from suspected cases of yellow fever between January to July 2022.

Hypertension: NHF, Experts advocate strengthening PHCs to curb fatalities

The Nigerian Heart Foundation (NHF) and medical experts have advocated strengthening of Primary Health Care (PHC) centres nationwide to tackle the increasing rate of hypertension-related risks and fatalities in the country.
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