Health

Why experts unite to fight Nigeria’s rising stroke crisis

Onitsha, Nigeria – Stroke is one of Nigeria’s leading health crises, with cases increasing at an alarming rate. In response, the World Stroke Organization (WSO), Stroke Action Nigeria, FMC Onitsha,...

Anambra distributes motorcycles to track cases of TB, others

The Anambra State Government, on Thursday, distributed 42 motorcycles to its officers to track cases of Tuberculosis, Leprosy...

Anambra suspends 2 health workers for negligence, absenteeism

The Anambra Government has suspended a health worker for negligence and refusal to attend to a pregnant woman...

Trump freezes USAid to South Africa over controversial land…

President Donald Trump has ordered a freeze on U.S. aid to South Africa, condemning a law that he...

Nigeria vows to eliminate female genital mutilation amidst statistics

Nigeria's Minister of Women Affairs, Hajia Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has called for collective action to end Female Genital Mutilation...
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Adeleke lauds WHO, Ministry of Health for KMC Project in Osun

Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has lauded the World Health Organisation (WHO), Federal Ministry of Health and other stakeholders for the choice of Nigeria, including Osun State as a beneficiary of the Kangaroo Mother Care Project(KMC).

Why Nigeria has highest TB burden in Africa

World Health Organizations (WHO) Regional Office in Africa says Nigeria has the highest Tuberculosis (TB) burden in Africa. It said TB disease kills 268 people...

Youths must avoid abortion, shun contraceptives – Priest warns

The Associate Priest of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Oke Afa Isolo, Rev. Fr. Moses Ojobo, has warned youths to avoid abortion and...

Lagos gives update on the outbreak of Cholera

The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Health, Mrs. Kemi Ogunyemi, says, the number of recorded fatalities as a result of the...

Over 8,000 cases of TB recorded by Anambra Govt.

The Anambra State Government says it has detected more than 8,000 Tuberculosis (TB), cases against the targeted 13,000 cases in the state in 2022.

Why Anambra State targets 2.6m children for polio vaccination

The Anambra Government says it is targeting over 2.6 million children under the age of 0-59 months as it begins Outbreak Response Exercise against Polio virus in the state.
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