Health

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 across the State, following the recent Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak...

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...

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...

Obasanjo: How I Have Managed Diabetes For Over 40 Years

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed how he has successfully managed diabetes for more than 40 years through...
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Protect every child’s health through vaccination – Soludo urges parents

The wife of Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo has described immunisation as every child’s right and a critical step toward ensuring healthy childhood...

Why malaria continues to pose major public health challenge – Soludo

Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has described malaria as a preventable disease that has continued to pose a major public...

Merck Foundation: 2600 scholarships transform healthcare

BANJUL, Gambia, May 16, 2026/ -- Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany commemorates World Health Day2026 in partnership with First Ladies of African and Asian...

How genotype awareness drive targets students at Trinity University

The Gail Sickle Initiative, in partnership with Trinity University, Sabo, hosted ‘Sickle Cell Alma Awareness Wednesday’ to educate students on genotype compatibility before...

Enugu, Benue to benefit from U.S.-UNICEF grant to tackle malnutrition

Enugu and Benue States are set to benefit from a United States-funded nutrition intervention grant, supported by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), to...

1,000 residents in Rivers benefit from NSSF, TotalEnergies health outreach

1,000 Rivers residents benefit from NSSF, TotalEnergies visual health outreach The Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF), in partnership with TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Ltd., has reached...
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