Health

VCDF, SEEPCO launch free eye care programme in Ndokwa East LGA

Many Nigerians continue to suffer from avoidable vision problems, with cataracts and other eye conditions being major causes of preventable blindness. In Delta State, an estimated 50,000 people are living...

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...

AHF calls for responsible sexual behaviour and increased condom use

Condom Day: AHF promotes condom use as Anambra records 2.4% HIV prevalence The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) has called...

Thai royal family honours Nigerian health Icon Amazigo, Global Laureates

By Paul Ejime Prof. Uche Veronica Amazigo, Nigeria’s renowned scientist and recipient of several international awards, is among honorees from across...

SRADeV decries absence of poison centres in Nigeria

Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SRADeV Nigeria) has decried Nigeria’s failure to establish functional poison centres...
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Anambra begins emergency medical Service, ambulance system

The Anambra State Government on Friday commenced Emergency Medical Service, Ambulance System to reduce morbidity and mortality rates as well create job opportunities in the state.

Experts demand data collection to optimise vaccine uptake in Nigeria

Experts have pushed for improved data collection to optimise vaccine uptake in Nigeria.

Anambra: Foundation to distribute free artificial limbs to amputees

Agocares Foundation for Persons with Disabilities says plans are underway to commence distribution of free artificial limbs to 300 amputees in Anambra State to...

NCDC Confirms Additional 13 New Cases of Lassa Fever

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has confirmed 13 additional new cases of Lassa fever in seven days from five states,which were; Ondo, Edo, Kogi, Ebonyi and Imo.

NCF partners TotalEnergies to Clean-up, plant trees in Surulere

World Clean-up Day: How NCF partners TotalEnergies to Clean-up, Plant trees in Surulere Lagos State

NSSF to host conversation on barriers to maternal health equity

The Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund is set to host its Fireside Chat, a conversation on "Breaking Barriers to Maternal Health Equity' on April 30,...
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