VC seeks adequate funding of teaching hospitals in Nigeria
Vice-Chancellor of Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Funtua, Prof. Bala Shehu, has advocated for adequate funding and equipping of all the teaching...
UNICEF raises alarm over fast-spreading cholera outbreaks in Africa
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern over the fast spreading cholera outbreaks in 11 eastern and southern African countries, calling for an emergency fund to address the situation.
Comedy Central launches campaign on testicular cancer awareness
Comedy Central, the brand that makes life funnier, is proud to announce the return of its award-winning cancer-awareness campaign, Novemballs!
Immediate action required to prevent malnutrition in Zambia – UNICEF
Lagos, Almost 52,000 children under the age of five in the 84 drought-affected districts in Zambia are expected to fall into severe wasting...
Why resident doctors embark on 5-day warning strike
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), an umbrella union of Nigerian physicians, has declared preparations to launch a five-day warning strike if the Nigerian government does not comply with their requests.
Beyond forecasts: Building Nigeria’s heat-health communication system
By kamdi Chike-Nwaka
In recent years, Nigeria has been feeling the impact of climate change in more visible and severe ways, and one of the...
