Ebola: 100 Deaths in DRC, Six Americans Exposed
At least 100 deaths from Ebola in DRC, with 390 suspected cases. Six Americans exposed, one symptomatic. WHO declares international emergency. Nigeria urged to boost surveillance.
Category : Health
Foundation Urges Employers to Prioritise Workers' Well-Being
The Mental Health Foundation's Director of Policy, Alexa Knight, urges businesses to take concrete steps to support employee mental health for improved productivity.
UNICEF: One Nigerian Woman Dies Every 7 Minutes in Childbirth
UNICEF reveals one Nigerian woman dies every seven minutes from childbirth complications, with 75,000 annual maternal deaths, urging urgent healthcare improvements.
Why Rotten Tomatoes in Cooking Can Kill You: Health Alert
Health experts warn that cooking with rotten tomatoes can cause severe food poisoning, liver damage, and toxic exposure due to aflatoxins that survive high heat.
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Free healthcare for low-income pensioners in Nigeria
PenCom introduces PenCare, a free healthcare scheme for retirees earning less than ₦70,000 monthly, targeting 30,000 pensioners aged 60 and above.
Kwara Health Centre Serving 11 Communities Sparks Outrage
Residents of 11 communities in Kwara's Edu LGA decry neglect of Dzara healthcare centre, lacking equipment and forcing patients to travel far for treatment.
Menopause Is Natural, Not a Disease, Says Health Expert
Mrs. Remilekun Akinfenwa, Director of Nursing at FMC Keffi, urges women to see menopause as a natural transition, not a disease, and to adopt healthy lifestyles.
No Ebola Case in Nigeria, NCDC Assures Citizens
NCDC confirms no Ebola case in Nigeria, monitoring regional outbreak. Eight confirmed cases in DR Congo, heightened preparedness underway.
WHO Declares Emergency Over Ebola as NCDC Ramps Up Watch
WHO declares Public Health Emergency of International Concern over Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda; NCDC intensifies surveillance in Nigeria with no confirmed cases.
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Nigeria shines in Commonwealth cervical cancer report
Nigeria is among 12 Commonwealth countries featured in a new case study compendium on cervical cancer elimination, launched at the 2026 Commonwealth Health Coordination Forum in Geneva.
Stakeholders Urge Expanded Hepatitis Treatment, Vaccination
Stakeholders at a hepatitis summit dissemination meeting in Taraba call for scaling up treatment and birth-dose vaccination to meet WHO's 2030 elimination targets.
UCTH CMD: Improved Conditions Slowing Japa Trend
UCTH's CMD says better working conditions and modern equipment are reversing the 'Japa' trend, with some doctors returning home.
NCDC: No Ebola Case in Nigeria Despite Regional Outbreak
The NCDC assures Nigerians there are no confirmed Ebola cases in the country despite outbreaks in DRC and Uganda, with heightened surveillance in place.
WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak in DRC, Uganda Global Emergency
The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern, with 246 suspected cases and 80 deaths reported in Ituri province.
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WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency
The WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, citing risks of international spread.
Silent Emotional Battles: Gen Z Women Hide Pain
40% of Gen Z women globally report prolonged sadness. In Nigeria, 1 in 6 youth feel depressed. Experts warn of rising emotional burnout among women.
Silent Emotional Battles: 40% of Gen Z Women Face Sadness
40% of Gen Z women globally report prolonged sadness. In Nigeria, one in six youths feel depressed. Experts warn of rising emotional burnout among women.
Isaac Fayose Loses Wife to Cancer, Announces Death on Instagram
Businessman Isaac Fayose announces his wife's death from cancer on Instagram, months after sharing her battle. Nollywood stars and fans offer condolences.
FG intervention drives massive UCTH upgrade, expands 850 bed capacity
The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital undergoes massive renovations and expansion, increasing bed capacity to 850 with federal government support.
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Tuberculosis: Stemming Spread, Curbing Stigma
First Lady Remi Tinubu calls for urgent action against TB, highlighting high burden, stigma, and need for increased funding and awareness campaigns in Nigeria.
Medbury: Psychosocial Wellbeing Key to Workplace Health
Medbury Healthcare urges companies to prioritize psychosocial wellbeing, aligning with global workplace health trends to boost employee mental health and organizational performance.
Man Shares 4 Symptoms of Stage 5 Kidney Failure Before Diagnosis
A man shares four symptoms he noticed before being diagnosed with stage 5 kidney failure, highlighting early warning signs of the illness.
Lady Lists Sad Changes After Kidney Disease Diagnosis
A 25-year-old Nigerian lady with chronic kidney disease shares an emotional TikTok video detailing the toll on her health and appealing for transplant help.
Doctor Lists 6 Overlooked Causes of Kidney Cancer
A medical doctor has identified six common but often ignored causes of kidney cancer following the death of Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo. She urges Nigerians to take kidney health seriously.
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Prof. Ize-Iyamu Tasks Nigerians on Oral Hygiene for Health
Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu, NAO President, calls on Nigerians to improve oral hygiene and seek professional dental care, warning against unqualified practitioners.
Doctor Shares 5 Tips to Prevent Liver Cancer After Ekubo's Death
A Nigerian doctor shares five preventive measures for liver cancer following the death of Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo, emphasizing vaccination and early detection.
New Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo: 65 Dead, 246 Infected
DR Congo faces a new Ebola outbreak with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths in Ituri province. Africa CDC reports 13 confirmed cases and urges cross-border coordination.
Doctor Explains Late Cancer Symptoms After Alexx Ekubo Death
Dr Alex Wibberley explains that cancer can develop silently for 10-15 years before symptoms appear, emphasizing the need for early screening and vigilance.
Meningitis Cases in Sokoto Surge Past 2,000
Meningitis outbreak in Sokoto State has surpassed 2,000 cases, prompting health authorities to urge residents to seek early treatment and maintain hygiene.
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Doctor Lists 4 Warning Signs of Kidney Cancer
Following Alexx Ekubo's death from kidney cancer, a doctor warns against ignoring signs like blood in urine, back pain, weight loss, and fatigue.
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