Federal Government begins nationwide diabetes screening using locally manufactured glucose monitors. Program aims to test 5 million Nigerians across 774 LGAs with free diagnostic kits distribution.
Obafemi Awolowo University announces 200 as minimum cut-off mark for 2025/2026 admissions. Learn about departmental requirements and how to calculate your aggregate score.
UNILAG introduces compulsory toxicology screening for new students. Faculty-based registration runs Nov 17-28, 2025. Drug use leads to admission withdrawal.
Niger State Governor Umaru Bago transmits list of 30 commissioner-nominees for legislative screening. Move aligns with constitutional requirements for inclusive governance under New Niger agenda.
Nigerian Senate screens 38 FCC nominees, vows to uphold federal character principles for equitable resource distribution. Report expected soon for final confirmation.
Over 300 people joined the 2025 Trackfit Breast Cancer Awareness Walk at UNILAG. The event featured fitness drills, health talks, and 212 clinical screenings, with 17 referrals for further tests.
The Nigerian Senate has officially confirmed Dr. Udeh, the former Attorney-General of Enugu State, as a minister in President Tinubu's cabinet. This major political development signals new leadership changes.
Godswill Akpabio intervenes as Minister of State for Petroleum faces scrutiny over Donald Trump comments during Senate screening, calling the line of questioning unnecessary.
President Bola Tinubu expands his cabinet with two new ministerial appointments, strengthening his administration's team for national development.
President Bola Tinubu expands his cabinet with two new ministerial appointments - Bernard Doro and Kingsley Udeh - in a strategic move to strengthen governance.
NMA President reveals shocking $10 billion loss to medical tourism, exposing Africa's healthcare gaps and the urgent need for infrastructure investment.
A prominent Nigerian medical advocacy group is pushing for mandatory implementation of Early Warning Scoring systems in hospitals nationwide to detect patient deterioration faster and reduce preventable deaths.
The Wellbeing Initiative Africa (WIA) launches groundbreaking breast cancer awareness campaign, empowering Nigerian women with life-saving knowledge and screening access.
Enugu State health workers break ranks with national labor action, citing unique state-level agreements and commitment to patient care amidst nationwide health sector strike.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh among 10 new ministers in his latest cabinet reshuffle. Discover the complete list of appointees and their portfolios in this exclusive report.
President Bola Tinubu makes strategic move with nomination of Enugu State Attorney-General Mbah for ministerial position, signaling new political alignment
Edo State announces groundbreaking pharmaceutical manufacturing initiative to produce essential medicines locally by 2026, reducing import dependency and creating thousands of jobs.
Nigerian state governor approves enhanced salary package for local government health workers, boosting healthcare delivery across primary facilities.
The Nigerian Medical Association sounds alarm as resident doctors begin indefinite strike, warning of catastrophic consequences for patients and healthcare system.
Shocking incident as Reverend Father Anselm O. Agbo faces police investigation for allegedly assaulting a female nurse who tried to prevent him from discharging a patient against medical advice at St. Vincent's Hospital in Abuja.
NARD gives federal government 72-hour deadline to address unpaid salaries and hazard allowances, threatening industrial action if demands aren't met.
Medical experts warn that extended toilet sitting can cause hemorrhoids, pelvic issues, and other serious health problems. Learn the safe time limit and better bathroom habits.
President Tinubu reassigns two key ministers following Donald Trump's controversial invasion threats against Nigeria, signaling strategic diplomatic maneuvering.
Osun State politics heats up as APC condemns Governor Adeleke's exclusive governorship screening while PDP faces internal crisis. Get the latest on Nigeria's political drama.
OpenAI don announce new restrictions for ChatGPT. The AI no go dey give professional advice for medical, legal, or financial matters. See why dis decision dey important for Naija users.
STL Capital Group partners with COPE Foundation to intensify breast cancer awareness campaign across Nigeria, offering free screenings and educational programs to empower women.
Medical services at Nigeria's National Hospital Abuja and Federal Medical Centre Jabi face complete paralysis as resident doctors continue indefinite strike action over unmet demands.
Nigerian doctors continue strike as NARD disputes government's payment figures, affecting healthcare services across 91 federal hospitals.
Federal Medical Centre Jalingo refutes claims of medical negligence while revealing shocking details of nursing staff assault by patient relatives in Taraba State.
Federal Government commits to settling ₦11.995 billion in withheld salaries for doctors and healthcare professionals, promising payment within three days to resolve lingering industrial disputes.