Aproko Doctor Lists 4 Silent Cancer Signs After Alexx Ekubo's Death
Following Alexx Ekubo's reported death from cancer, Aproko Doctor shares four silent signs of cancer and urges Nigerians to prioritize early detection.
Category : Health
Alexx's Cancer Awareness History Campaign
A look at Alexx's impactful history in cancer awareness, from personal battles to public advocacy and fundraising efforts.
PCOS Renamed to PMOS After 14 Years of Research
PCOS is now PMOS. The name change reflects a broader understanding of the condition as a metabolic and hormonal disorder, not just ovarian cysts.
Obi Hails Nurses as Backbone of Nigeria's Healthcare System
Peter Obi describes nurses as the backbone of Nigeria's healthcare system, urging reforms on World Nurses Day for better pay and conditions.
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Cross River Nurses Decry Acute Manpower Shortage
Cross River NANNM chair Josephine Bassey calls for massive recruitment of nurses and midwives to address acute manpower shortage, warning of burnout and declining efficiency.
Lagos Faces Shortfall of 33,000 Doctors, Commissioner Says
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, says the state has only 7,000 doctors against a required 40,000, highlighting a severe healthcare manpower gap.
PSHAN Launches Vivo Health to Improve Nigeria Healthcare
PSHAN launches Vivo Health, a digital platform integrating AI telecare, emergency services, and verified providers to improve healthcare access and accountability in Nigeria.
Texas Nurse's Family Hails Miraculous Coma Recovery
Sarah Danh, 27, a Texas nurse in a coma after a honeymoon stroke, is recovering miraculously. Her family shares her progress from sitting up to speaking.
Only 3.4% of Nigerian men attend antenatal visits: UN Women
UN Women reveals that only 3.4% of Nigerian men accompany spouses to antenatal visits, highlighting low male involvement in maternal healthcare.
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Lafarge Africa Free Breast Screening for Women in Lagos
Lafarge Africa, in partnership with Leadway Health, provided free breast cancer screening for women in Lagos, addressing early detection and healthcare access.
FG, EU, WHO Launch N6.7b Disease Outbreak Initiative
The Federal Government, EU, and WHO launched a €4.2 million (N6.7 billion) initiative to strengthen Nigeria's capacity to detect and respond to disease outbreaks.
Lafarge Africa Fights Malaria in Host Communities with Campaign
Lafarge Africa launched a nationwide malaria outreach campaign on May 6, 2026, mobilizing over 1,000 participants across host communities to raise awareness and promote prevention.
WHO, NCDC Say Hantavirus Risk Low for Nigerians
WHO and NCDC downplay hantavirus risks, confirming no cases in Nigeria and low transmission risk, unlike COVID-19.
Lagos Issues Hantavirus Advisory After Cruise Ship Outbreak
Lagos State health authorities have issued an advisory on hantavirus symptoms and prevention following an outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship, with confirmed Andes strain cases and fatalities.
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NCDC Advisory on Hantavirus Cluster from Cruise Ships
Nigeria CDC issues advisory on Hantavirus cluster linked to international cruise travel, says no case in Nigeria, risk low.
NCDC Lists 7 Steps to Avoid Hantavirus in Nigeria
The NCDC urges Nigerians to maintain hygiene and avoid rodents as global hantavirus cases rise, though no case has been confirmed in Nigeria.
Olaopa Praises Wada's IVF Breakthroughs
Prof. Tunji Olaopa lauds Dr. Ibrahim Wada's IVF successes at Nisa Premier Hospital, highlighting the impact on infertility stigma and societal pressures in Nigeria.
Adenuga at 73: Glo Foundation Eases Childbirth for Women
Dr. Mike Adenuga's 73rd birthday highlights Glo Foundation's support for labouring women, paying delivery costs and donating baby items in Ondo and Akwa Ibom.
FG Commissions 100-Bed Hospital in Zaria for Healthcare
Nigeria commissions a 100-bed Renewed Hope Specialist Hospital in Zaria, Kaduna State, to expand access to quality healthcare and advance SDG 3.
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Ethiopian woman births quintuplets after 12-year wait
An Ethiopian woman delivered quintuplets naturally after 12 years of trying, with all five babies in full health, a rare 1-in-55-million event.
CAS Hails Nurses as Lifesavers, Critical Health Pillars
Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Sunday Aneke praises nurses as lifesavers and critical pillars in military healthcare during 2026 International Nurses Week.
Dr Fatelyn Okakah Appointed Director at ISTH Geriatric Centre
Dr Fatelyn Okakah is named director of the Centre for Geriatric Care at Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, effective April 27, 2026, recognizing her leadership and dedication to medical excellence.
UK Reports New Hantavirus Case Linked to Cruise Ship
UK health officials report a new suspected hantavirus case on Tristan da Cunha linked to MV Hondius. Three dead, five confirmed cases, global risk remains low per WHO.
Niger second immunisation drive targets 2.5m children
Niger State begins second round of Immunisation Plus Days campaign targeting 2.5 million children under five across 25 local government areas.
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Family seeks N11.7m to save Edo toddler with cancer
The family of three-year-old RichPearl Ugwu, battling stage IV nephroblastoma, appeals for N11.7 million to fund her chemotherapy and treatment at Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital.
Women’s Leadership in Nigeria’s Health Sector Advocated
Stakeholders call for stronger women's representation in Nigeria's health leadership to improve outcomes, as EWAH launches alumni network in Lagos.
SEOF Mission Saves Lives with Cardiology Procedures in Anambra
The Sir Emeka Okwuosa Foundation's ninth Biannual Medical Mission has performed life-saving cardiology procedures on babies and adults in Anambra State.
WHO: Cruise Ship Hantavirus Not Epidemic Start
WHO clarifies that the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is localized, not a pandemic like COVID-19. Eight cases, three deaths reported.
WHO Confirms 8 Hantavirus Cases, 3 Deaths
WHO confirms eight hantavirus cases and three deaths, with five lab-confirmed infections. Public health risk assessed as low; Spain accepts affected ship.
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Prof. Olurotimi Badero, Nigeria’s first Professor of Cardio-Nephrology, advances healthcare through innovation, mentorship, and specialist training amid brain drain concerns.
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