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Aunty Esther Dies After Transfusion Debate

Social media personality and cancer patient Aunty Esther has passed away. Her case sparked a national debate on faith, medicine, and crowdfunding after she declined a blood transfusion.

Non-native malaria vector detected in Nigeria by NIMR

NIMR confirms the first detection of the invasive Anopheles stephensi mosquito in Gombe, Nigeria. This urban-adapted vector poses a major new threat to malaria control efforts nationwide. Read more.

Avon Medical Unveils N200m ICU Facility in Lagos

Avon Medical Practice has opened a N200 million state-of-the-art ICU in Lagos, operating 24/7 with a specialist team. This investment aims to provide world-class critical care locally and reduce the need for medical travel abroad.

CGIN Bill to Reposition ICSAN, Expand Professionalism

ICSAN President Uto Ukpanah reveals the Chartered Governance Institute of Nigeria Bill will reposition the institute and expand members' roles in governance, compliance, and risk oversight. Learn about the progress.

FETHI CMD: Collective Effort Needed to Stop Brain Drain

Prof. Adekunle Ajayi, outgoing CMD of FETHI, urges a national, multi-faceted strategy to combat brain drain, citing poor pay, insecurity, and poor infrastructure as key drivers. He highlights his 8-year achievements.

Lemo Takes Helm as JCI Lagos President for 2026

Oluwatosin Lemo is sworn in as 2026 President of JCI Continental Lagos, launching the 'BEACON: Rise to Lead' agenda focused on collective leadership and impactful service. Join the movement.

Doctor Arrested for Aiding Kwara Kidnappers

Security forces in Kwara State have detained a medical doctor suspected of transporting drugs to kidnapping gangs. The arrest in Jebba highlights the gangs' desperation for medical aid after clashes. Read the full report.

Women Fight LinkedIn Gender Bias with Fake Mustaches

Nigerian professionals take note: Women on LinkedIn are changing gender to male, adding fake mustaches to photos, and seeing engagement skyrocket. They demand algorithm transparency. Read the full investigation.

Medical Panel Appeals FCT Court Ruling on Doctor

The Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel challenges an FCT High Court judgment that overturned the interim suspension of Dr. Ferdinand Ejike Orji. The appeal seeks to clarify regulatory powers in Nigeria's medical sector.

UNIMED inducts 35 pioneer radiographers

The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) in Ondo State inducted its first 35 radiography graduates. Officials urged them to uphold high professional standards and explore the field's diverse career paths.

NUJ Lagos Awards 2025: Call for Good Governance

The NUJ Lagos State Council honoured media professionals and called for transparency from public office holders at its 2025 Press Week Gala. Discover the award winners and key messages.

Free Surgical Care Reaches 600+ in Niger

Sani Bello Foundation provides free surgical care to over 600 Nigerians in Kontagora. Read about this life-changing humanitarian initiative and its impact.

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