Why Nigeria registered 79 deaths, 1,336 suspected cases of cholera
The Nigeria Centre for Disease and Prevention Control (NCDC) has registered 79 deaths and a total of 1,336 suspected cases of cholera in the country so far in 2023.
WaterAid, partners mark Global Handwashing Day in Lagos school
WaterAid Nigeria with its partners on Tuesday commemorated the 2024 Global Handwashing Day at Oregun Junior High School, Ikeja.
The event saw the convergence of...
NAIP commissions research, drug quality assurance centre in Anambra
The Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria (NAIP) has officially commissioned the construction of a Research and Drug Quality Assurance Centre in Anambra State.
Leading...
NGOs Urge FG To Operationalise Tobacco Control Fund
Some NGOs have called on the Federal Government to operationalise the Tobacco Control Fund, to help in funding tobacco related-diseases and other tobacco control activities in the country.
Group to reduce maternal mortality by 5% by December 2023
The Maternal Reproductive Health Research (MRHR) Collective, an NGO, says that its programme, campaigns and financial support for women, will reduce the maternal mortality rate in Nigeria by 5 per cent by December 2023.
Elevator claims medical doctor’s life in Lagos hospital
Dr Vwaere Diaso, a young female medical doctor, lost her life in an elevator accident at the General Hospital in Odan, Lagos State.
