NEDC Boosts Eye Care with Training for Doctors, Nurses
The North East Development Commission trains ophthalmic professionals in Maiduguri to strengthen eye care and tackle avoidable blindness in Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe states. Read more.
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Lagos Twins Die After Vaccination, State Orders Postmortem
Lagos State Government orders postmortem after identical twins die 24 hours after routine immunization. Father Samuel Alozie shares tragic story, demands justice.
Brain Centre records 160 critical interventions in one year
Brain Centre in Ibadan has conducted over 160 critical neurological interventions in its first year, addressing Nigeria's rising burden of stroke and brain injuries. Learn about their life-saving mission and the urgent need for specialist care.
Lice vs Dandruff: How to Tell Them Apart
Scratching your head? White flakes could be dandruff OR lice. Learn how to spot the crucial differences and get the proper treatment for each scalp condition in Nigeria.
ACPN: Pharmacists Can Operate In-House Labs Legally
The ACPN clarifies that Nigerian law permits pharmacies to conduct approved lab tests. The body rejects claims by lab scientists, citing the National Health Act 2014 and FMOH directives.
Ojodu Chair Reaffirms Collaboration on Quality Health Delivery
Segun Odunmbaku, Ojodu LCDA Chairman, commits to ongoing partnership with Lagos PHC Board, citing over 600 surgeries, digital records, and free medical services. Read more on the joint efforts for accessible healthcare.
Free Eye Screening for 200+ in Enugu by Okwuluora Foundation
The Okwuluora Foundation provided free eye screening, treatment, and glasses to over 200 residents of Enugu-Ezike. Founder Chief Frank Agbedo pledges to make it an annual event. Support their mission!
Twin Babies Die After Immunization in Lagos
A Lagos family is in mourning after their 9-month-old identical twin boys died a day after receiving immunizations. The father shares heartbreaking details on TikTok, raising vaccine safety concerns.
Brooklyn Duo Pleads Guilty to $68M Healthcare Fraud
Two Brooklyn women have admitted guilt in a massive $68 million Medicaid fraud scheme involving fake adult day care services. Read the full details of the case and the consequences.
Antenatal Guide Aims to Reduce Nigeria's High Maternal Deaths
A new book, 'Antenatal and Post-Natal Guide for Expectant and Nursing Mothers,' offers practical advice to combat Nigeria's alarming maternal and infant mortality rates. Discover this vital resource.
Nigerian Foundation, Governors' Spouses Boost Women's Empowerment
TOS Foundation Africa partners with Nigeria Governors’ Spouses’ Forum to scale women's economic empowerment and child survival programs nationwide. The collaboration leverages a N2.5bn fund.
100 Young Women Gain Digital Skills via PAC Foundation
PAC Foundation's Girls Can Code Cohort 3.0 trained 100 young women as Virtual Assistants, achieving an 84% certification rate. The program boosts employability and economic empowerment in Nigeria's digital economy.
Seplat Opens 23-Month Youth Training Programme
Seplat Energy is inviting applications from young Nigerian graduates for its 23-month Applied Technology Training Programme. The initiative offers hands-on oil and gas skills and City & Guilds certification. Apply by January 30, 2026.
Nigeria's Broken Emergency Response: A 'Golden Hour' Crisis
Investigating Nigeria's failing emergency medical services. How gaps in trauma care, inactive helplines, and poor coordination lead to preventable deaths daily. Calls for urgent reform.
ANHeJ Calls for SSB Tax Review, Increased Health Budget
Nigerian health journalists urge a higher sugar tax and 2% CRF allocation to BHCPF to boost domestic health financing. AHBN warns of a public health emergency due to family planning commodity shortages.
Mum's Stunning Omugwo Transformation Wows TikTok
A Nigerian lady's heartwarming video shows her mother's incredible physical transformation after staying for the traditional postpartum care, sparking massive reactions online.
Tiwa Savage's Son's Hilarious Side Eye Goes Viral
A video of Tiwa Savage's son, Jamil Balogun, giving his mother the ultimate 'bombastic side eye' as she dances has taken over social media. See the hilarious clip and netizens' reactions.
7,000 Get Free Eye Care in Katsina Foundation Drive
Mangal Foundation provides free eye surgeries and care to 7,000 vulnerable patients in Katsina in 2025, extending its life-changing healthcare mission across borders.
Foundation Launches 'Adopt a Senior Citizen' in PH
The O.B. Lulu-Briggs Foundation unveils its 'Adopt a Senior Citizen' initiative in Port Harcourt, aiming to provide long-term care for the elderly. Join the cause and make a difference today.
Night Shift Neglect: Cashier Sleeps as Dad Seeks Help
NCAA's Michael Achimugu recounts a hospital cashier sleeping on duty as his daughter needed emergency care. He calls for a overhaul of Nigeria's night shift work culture. Read his full story.
Apply for MultiChoice's Free 2026 Film & TV Training
MultiChoice invites Nigerian filmmakers to apply for its fully funded 2026 Talent Factory programme. Applications close February 27, 2026. Apply now!
Nigerian Lady Seeks Help for Blind Twin Sister
A Nigerian chef appeals for help as her twin sister loses her sight. Fearing depression, she shares a heartfelt video online, sparking an outpouring of support and medical advice from netizens.
Bayelsa Road Show for Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign
Bayelsa State launches a road show to sensitize residents ahead of the Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign from January 20-29, 2026. Health officials urge parents to vaccinate children aged 9-15 months.
Enjoy the Holidays at Home: A 2025 Guide for Nigerians
Not everyone wants the hustle of 'outside'. Discover 10 meaningful ways to create warmth, joy, and memorable moments in your own space this season in Nigeria.
2026 Makeup Trends: Goth, Maximalist Eyes & More
Discover the 7 major makeup trends set to take over Nigeria in 2026. Bold, expressive looks like goth glam and maximalist eyes are replacing minimalism. Get ready for a year of creative self-expression!
Care Coordination Key to Healthcare Delivery – Dr Fasuyi
UK-based Nigerian health consultant Dr Tokumbo Fasuyi highlights the critical role of care coordination and personalised health management in improving Nigeria's healthcare outcomes and economic productivity.
LUTH Opens New Dermatology Centre to Tackle Skin Diseases
Lagos University Teaching Hospital opens a state-of-the-art dermatology centre to improve diagnosis, treatment, and research for skin diseases in Nigeria and West Africa, addressing a long-neglected health burden.
Kourtney Kardashian Quits Botox for Intuition
Kourtney Kardashian reveals she stopped Botox four years ago to preserve her spiritual 'third eye' and intuition, sparking a funny debate with sister Kim. Get the full story.
Edo Deputy Governor Orders Boost for Rural Health Facilities
Edo Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa directs the strengthening of rural Primary Healthcare Centres and announces a major Measles-Rubella vaccine campaign for 2026, targeting all children aged 9 months to 14 years.
Top Nail Trends for 2026: Plaid, Cat-Eye & Piercings
Get ready for 2026's biggest nail trends! Discover the evolution of cat-eye, wearable plaid, daring nail piercings, and more. Your ultimate guide to next year's manicure statements.
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