Tinubu's Health Reforms: Major Gains in 2025
President Tinubu's health reforms show major progress: 17% drop in maternal mortality, N68bn for vaccines, and health insurance up to 11%. See the full report.
Category : Health
Oral diseases affect 3.7bn people globally - UNIMED Don
A UNIMED professor reveals 45% of the world's population suffers from oral diseases, with a $710bn economic burden. Learn the critical role of restorative dentists.
New 24-Hour Health Hotline Launches for Lagos Detty December
Lagos launches 07000HEALTH, a 24-hour medical hotline & website to provide seamless healthcare for residents and visitors during the busy Detty December festivities. Get instant access to doctors, pharmacy deliveries & more.
Stella Monye Seeks Help for Son's 24-Year Medical Ordeal
Veteran singer Stella Monye breaks down in tears, pleading for financial assistance for her son Ibrahim's life-saving surgery after a 24-year medical battle following a tragic childhood accident.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Pharmacists Oppose Creation of New Health Commissions
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria cautions the National Assembly against creating new health bodies, calling proposals legally unnecessary and wasteful.
Gates: Aid Cuts Cause Rise in Child Mortality
Bill Gates warns that cuts in international aid by Western nations are causing a tragic increase in child deaths worldwide. Read the full report and its implications for global health.
US Reviews Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine Policy
A US vaccine advisory panel, now led by skeptics, is reviewing the decades-old practice of giving hepatitis B shots to newborns. Experts warn this could cause preventable deaths and lower immunization rates. Read the full analysis.
Senate Orders Emergency Response to Ogijo Lead Poisoning
Nigeria's Senate has declared a public health emergency in Ogijo, Lagos-Ogun border, over severe lead poisoning. It demands urgent medical and environmental action. Read the full story.
Ekiti Teaching Hospital Probes Organ Harvesting Allegation
Ekiti State Teaching Hospital launches probe after patient accuses doctors of kidney removal. A seven-man panel has ten days to investigate and submit its report. Full details inside.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
FG to MLSCN: Stop Diagnostic Errors, Protect Nigerians
Federal Government urges Medical Lab Council to tighten regulations, fight quackery, and ensure global-standard services to safeguard public health and build trust in diagnostics.
Shaka Hislop Diagnosed with Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Former Premier League goalkeeper Shaka Hislop shares his shocking prostate cancer diagnosis and ongoing treatment journey. Read his powerful story and learn about the importance of regular PSA tests.
US Gives $5M to UNICEF for Malnourished Children in Nigeria
The United States has donated $5 million to UNICEF to provide lifesaving nutrition support for 70,000 children facing acute malnutrition in Northwest Nigeria. Read more on this critical humanitarian effort.
NGO Presents Scorecard for Adolescent Sexual Health in Nigeria
Hacey NGO presents a new scorecard framework to track adolescent sexual health progress in Nigeria, highlighting key interventions and calling for increased government commitment.
Bill Gates Alarms Over Rising Child Mortality
Bill Gates warns of a 'significant reversal' in child deaths as global funding collapses. Over 200,000 more children could die this year. Governments must act now to save lives.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
NHIA, HFN Set 2026 Target for Health Insurance Scale-Up
Nigeria's NHIA and private sector leaders target 2026 to enroll millions from the informal sector into health insurance. Success hinges on digital tools, enforcement, and rebuilding public trust. #HealthInsurance #UHC
Poverty, Insecurity Drive Malnutrition Crisis in Nigeria
Stakeholders at the 2025 National Nutrition Week blame poverty and insecurity for rising malnutrition, affecting millions of children and women. Discover the urgent call for action.
10 New Diagnostic Centres to Launch in Nigeria by 2026
NSIA-MedServe partners with GE Healthcare to establish 10 diagnostic centres nationwide by mid-2026, boosting access to CT scans, mammography, and X-rays for early disease detection.
414 Mpox Cases, 6 Deaths in 33 Nigerian States
Health experts raise alarm as NCDC confirms 414 Mpox cases and six deaths across 33 states. Stakeholders call for stronger surveillance, vaccination, and public education to curb the persistent spread.
FG Launches Committee for Reliable Power in Health Facilities
The Federal Government has inaugurated a committee to ensure sustainable electricity in all health facilities. This move aims to save lives and improve healthcare delivery nationwide.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
NIMR Calls for Stronger Research Support, Sustainable Funding
The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research warns that the country's health security is vulnerable without long-term investment in local research. Experts call for a unified national fund and media support to drive innovation.
Lecturer Missing from Yola Psychiatric Ward
Emmanuel Peter, a 40-year-old lecturer with mental health issues, has disappeared from Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital in Yola. Police urge anyone with information to contact them immediately.
Europe's Best Health Insurance Plans for Families
Protect your family's future with the right health insurance. Our guide covers key features, plan types, and how to choose comprehensive coverage to avoid financial strain from medical costs.
Expert Calls for Tobacco Harm Reduction Strategy in Nigeria
Health expert Dr. Yusuff Adebayo advocates for a science-based Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) approach in Nigeria to reduce smoking-related diseases. Learn about the evidence and policy recommendations.
Africa Urged to Reinforce HIV Diagnostics Amid Funding Cuts
Roche Diagnostics' Dr. Allan Pamba warns Africa must urgently invest in health systems and diagnostics as global HIV funding tightens. Bold action needed to protect decades of progress.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Boy Electrocuted by Necklace in Charger, Survives
An 8-year-old Kansas boy suffered severe burns after his chain necklace got caught in a phone charger while he slept. His mother warns parents to keep electronics off beds. Read his survival story.
Boy, 8, Electrocuted by Necklace Caught in Charger
An 8-year-old boy suffered severe burns after his chain necklace made contact with a phone charger while he slept. His mother warns other parents about the hidden danger.
Should You Bathe Newborns Daily? Expert Weighs In
Toke Makinwa's claim about not bathing her baby daily sparked debate. A paediatrician explains why climate matters and shares safe newborn skin care routines for Nigerian parents.
Pharmacists Demand Local HIV Drug Manufacturing
Nigeria's community pharmacists call for urgent local investment in HIV/AIDS commodities and services to reduce dependence on external donors and protect recent gains in the fight against the epidemic.
FMC Abuja Refutes Claims of Inadequate Oncology Facilities
FMC Abuja denies viral video allegations of poor oncology facilities. Dr Oiza Ahmadu details the 12-bed ward, outpatient clinic, and N2,000 consultation fee. The hospital reaffirms commitment to cancer care.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Woman's cryptic pregnancy: Hospital pain leads to baby
A Nigerian woman's cryptic pregnancy story goes viral. She visited a hospital for severe stomach pain and left with a newborn baby girl, after multiple negative tests. Read her incredible journey.
Page 28 of 37
