Health

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 health challenge, particularly for children...

UNILAG honours legacy, contributions of late Prof. Josbert Duncan

The Department of Radiation Biology, Radio diagnosis and Radiotherapy (RBRR), Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University...

Why DUFUHS debunks insinuations of administrative rift

The Governing Council of the David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences (DUFUHS), has dismissed insinuations making the...

Army is prioritising training to curb medical brain drain

Brig.-Gen. Innocent Enwuchola, Commander Corps of Medical (CCM) for the Nigerian Army, on Wednesday said he would focus...

NSSF targets informal sector for health insurance uptake in 2026…

The Nigerian Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) says it will prioritise expanding health insurance enrolment among Nigeria’s informal sector...
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Why Soludo calls for renewed commitment to consign polio to history

Wife of Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has called for sustained commitment to polio vaccination efforts across the state, to consign polio to...

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...

Why Lagos moves to strengthen local emergency committees

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening emergency preparedness at the grassroots with the revitalisation of Local...

Include cochlear implants for deafness patients in NHIA -Stakeholders

An Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon, Prof. Samuel Adoga, has urged the Federal Government to include cochlear implants for patients suffering from deafness in the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) coverage.

Lagos govt holds fitness walk, safety drive ahead of Eyo festival

Ahead of the annual Eyo masquerade festival, the Lagos State Government on Tuesday staged a fitness walk and safety campaign on Lagos Island. Newsmen reports...

Health expert warns of increasing threat of hospital-acquired infections

By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Lagos, Oct. 28, 2025. Prof. Nwose Uba, a Professor of Public Health from the University of Queensland, Australia, has called for intensified...
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