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Doctor Aunt Disputes Euracare's Account of Child's Death
Dr Anthea Nwandu details alleged medical lapses at Euracare Hospital in the death of Chimamanda Adichie's son. She challenges the hospital's claims, citing deviations from international standards. Full story inside.
Aunt Challenges Euracare's Account of Chimamanda's Son Death
Fresh controversy surrounds the death of Chimamanda Adichie's son as his aunt, a US doctor, accuses Euracare Hospital of significant inaccuracies and substandard care. Read the full details.
Toyin Lawani's Near-Death Ordeal at Euracare, Vows to Sue
Nigerian fashion icon Toyin Lawani reveals a harrowing medical ordeal at Euracare Hospital, spending nearly N100 million and vowing legal action. Read her full story and public reaction.
NMA Slams N2.1tr Health Budget as Inadequate
Nigeria's 2026 health sector allocation of N2.1 trillion is condemned by the NMA as grossly inadequate, falling far below the 15% Abuja Declaration target. Read the full analysis.
Lagos probes medical negligence in death of Adichie's son
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered HEFAMAA to investigate the death of Chimamanda Adichie's 21-month-old son at a private hospital. Read the full details.
Sanwo-Olu Probes Death of Adichie's Son
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu orders a full investigation into the death of Chimamanda Adichie's 21-month-old son, Nkanu Nnamdi, following allegations of medical negligence. Details inside.
Argentina Wildfire Burns 5,500 Hectares in Patagonia
A major forest fire in Argentina's Patagonia region has consumed over 5,500 hectares, forcing evacuations. Governor warns the next 48 hours are critical. Read the latest updates.
Adichie: Lagos Hospital Negligence Killed My Son
Renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie accuses Euracare Hospital in Lagos of fatal negligence leading to her 21-month-old son's death. She demands accountability.
Lagos Hospital Speaks on Death of Chimamanda Adichie's Son
Euracare Multispecialist Hospital in Lagos expresses sympathy, disputes inaccuracies, and launches investigation following the tragic death of author Chimamanda Adichie's son. Read the full statement.
Adichie's Son Death: Euracare Hospital Issues Statement
Euracare Hospital expresses condolences to Chimamanda Adichie after her son's death, addresses negligence claims. The hospital has launched an investigation.
Ex-Chelsea Youth Star Lamisha Musonda Battles Terminal Illness
Former Chelsea academy player Lamisha Musonda shares a heartbreaking final message, revealing his terminal illness fight. The 33-year-old Belgian pleads for prayers. Read his emotional story.
Adichie Accuses Lagos Hospital Over Son's Death
Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie alleges her 21-month-old son died due to medical negligence at Euracare Hospital, Lagos. She details the tragic events in a leaked message.
TG Omori on failed kidney transplant, brutal cost of treatment
Music video director TG Omori opens up on his unsuccessful kidney transplant in 2024 and the staggering financial burden of staying alive with the disease. Read his emotional story and the public's reaction.
Doctors Threaten Strike Over Unpaid Allowances, Sackings
Resident doctors demand reinstatement of sacked colleagues in Kogi and payment of 18-month arrears. NARD warns of total shutdown from Jan 12 if government fails to act.
Okoya's 86th Birthday: Free Medical Outreach for Lagos Communities
Nigerian industrialist Chief Razaq Okoya marks his 86th birthday with a week-long free medical outreach in Ajah, Lagos, providing healthcare, food, and transport fare to thousands. Read about this act of compassion.
Adichie's Son Death: Medical Negligence Alleged
Fresh details emerge on the tragic death of Chimamanda Adichie's son, Nkanu Nnamdi. Sources allege medical negligence at a Lagos facility before a planned US evacuation. Read the full report.
175 Foreign-Trained Pharmacists Inducted by PCN
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria inducts 175 foreign-trained pharmacists, urging strict ethical standards and continuous learning to enhance healthcare delivery in the country.
Signs You Need Child Spacing Before Next Baby
Is your body asking for a break? Learn the key signs you need child spacing for your health and family. Get free expert advice by calling 7790.
Edo Targets 2.2m Children for Measles, Rubella Jab
Edo State aims to vaccinate 2.2 million children against measles and rubella in a major 2026 campaign. Learn about the dates, strategy, and how to protect your child.
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.
PAC Foundation's 2025 Outreach Aids 300 Ajegunle Residents
PAC Foundation's year-end outreach provided free medical screening and food to 300 Ajegunle, Lagos residents in Dec 2025. See how the NGO is tackling food security and healthcare access.
FMC Abuja Doctors Join NARD Strike Over Unpaid Salaries
Resident doctors at FMC Abuja will join a nationwide strike on January 12, 2026, over unmet agreements and welfare issues. The government is urged to act swiftly to prevent a healthcare crisis.
Lassa Fever Kills 4, Including Pregnant Women, in Nasarawa
A Lassa fever outbreak in Nasarawa's Awe LGA has claimed four lives, forcing a hospital closure. Health officials cite poor case handling and lack of resources as major challenges. Read more.
WHO Urges Bold Action on HIV, TB, Hepatitis in 2026
The WHO says 2026 is critical for accelerating progress against HIV, TB, hepatitis & STIs. Dr Tereza Kasaeva highlights 2025 achievements and calls for equitable access to services.
New Proton Therapy Shows Promise in Treating Tough Cancers
A groundbreaking proton therapy technique has shown remarkable success in treating aggressive cancers with minimal side effects. Read about the patient's journey and the future of this technology.
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.
NUJ Urges Urgent Family Planning Investment by 2030
The Nigerian Union of Journalists calls for urgent government funding for family planning to reduce maternal mortality by 40% and achieve sustainable national development before the 2030 deadline.
Violence Against Pregnant Women Risks Child's Brain Development
An Abuja medical expert warns that physical abuse of pregnant women can lead to intellectual disabilities in children through biological mechanisms. Learn the urgent need for protection and support.
Screen Time Before Age 2 Linked to Slower Decisions, Anxiety
New 10-year study reveals excessive screen exposure in infancy slows decision-making and increases anxiety. Experts say it's not too late to reverse effects with interactive activities. Learn how to protect your child's development.
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