Ex-Nigerian Chief Medical Director Dies in Egypt
Dr. Muhammad Bello Sulaiman, former CMD of Federal Teaching Hospital Katsina, has passed away in Egypt. Tributes pour in from political leaders praising his healthcare reforms.
Category : Hospitals
Doctor's Video Reveals Solo Duty at Government Hospital
A Nigerian doctor's viral video highlights severe understaffing at a government hospital, where she is the only doctor on duty, handling all cases from emergencies to routine care, sparking widespread concern.
Man Shares 300k Anti-Venom Cost After Colleague's Snake Bite
A Nigerian man's social media post reveals the 300,000 naira cost of anti-venom after his colleague survived a deadly snake bite at work, sparking discussions about healthcare accessibility.
Senate Orders Hospitals to Stock Antidotes After Celebrity Death
The Nigerian Senate has issued an urgent directive for hospitals nationwide to stock essential antidotes following the tragic death of singer Ifunanya Nwangene from a snakebite.
Doctor Reveals Why Nanyah Died From Snake Bite
A Nigerian doctor explains the critical shortage of antivenom in hospitals as the main reason singer Nanyah couldn't survive a snakebite despite immediate medical attention.
Hospital Denied Snakebite Victim Available Anti-venom
A Nigerian woman shares her traumatic experience after a hospital refused to give her anti-venom despite having it in stock, following the death of singer Nanyah from a snakebite.
Scientist Recommends Valve to Stop Snakes in Toilets
A Nigerian medical laboratory scientist recommends installing a 4-inch non-return valve in toilets to prevent snakes from entering homes, following singer Nanyah's tragic death.
Ifunanya's Brother Releases Her Last Video, Blames Hospital
The brother of late singer Ifunanya Nwangene has released her final video and accused the hospital of negligence after she died from a snake bite, sparking outrage online.
FCTA: Anti-Venom Fully Stocked in Abuja Hospitals
The Federal Capital Territory Administration confirms adequate anti-snake venom supplies across all public health facilities following recent tragedy, issues comprehensive safety guidelines.
Snake Expert Lists 4 Signs a Snake Could Be in Your House
Lagos-based veterinarian Dr Mark Ofua warns that snakes can live undetected in homes for years and shares crucial indicators to identify their presence.
Snake Expert Reveals What Attracts Snakes to Nigerian Homes
Veterinarian Dr Mark Ofua explains why snakes enter residential areas in Nigeria, highlighting human activities and environmental factors that create snake habitats.
Lawyer Blames Power Outages for Singer's Snake Bite Death
Legal practitioner Sabina Nkiru Ezeoke criticizes Nigeria's electricity policies after singer Nanya died from snake bite when hospitals lacked refrigerated antivenom.
Aproko Doctor: Nanya's Death Shows Healthcare Failure
Health influencer Aproko Doctor reacts to singer Nanya's death, stating snake bite wasn't the cause but hospital's lack of antivenom was. He criticizes Nigeria's healthcare system and government priorities.
FG Breaks Silence on Singer Nanyah's Snake Bite Death in Abuja
The Federal Ministry of Health has supported FMC Jabi's explanation regarding Ifunanya Lucy Nwangene's death, dismissing claims of delayed care and antivenom shortage while urging reliance on verified medical sources.
FMC Abuja Denies Negligence in Singer's Snake Bite Death
Federal Medical Centre Abuja refutes allegations of inadequate care and anti-venom shortage following the tragic death of singer Ifunanya Nwagene from snake bite complications.
WWI Bomb Removed from Patient in France
Doctors in Toulouse performed emergency surgery to remove a 1918 artillery shell from a patient, leading to hospital evacuation and bomb disposal response. The case highlights dangers of inserting foreign objects.
FMC Abuja Denies Anti-Venom Shortage in Musician Death
Federal Medical Centre Abuja refutes claims of anti-venom unavailability during treatment of musician Ifunanya Lucy Nwangene, who died from snake bite complications.
Abuja Singer Dies After Hospitals Lack Anti-Venom
Upcoming singer Ifunanya Nwangene died after snakebite as two Abuja hospitals lacked anti-venom. Medical expert Aproko Doctor reveals systemic healthcare failures.
Doctor Reacts to Singer's Snakebite Death, Highlights UK's 50-Year Safety
Popular Nigerian doctor Olufunmilayo reacts with shock to the death of rising singer Ifunanya Nwangene from a cobra bite in Abuja, contrasting it with the UK's 50-year record of no snakebite fatalities.
Surgeons Banned After Billionaire Dies in Surgery
Two plastic surgeons in Paris have been permanently banned and sentenced after a billionaire diamond dealer died during a penis enlargement procedure at a luxury clinic.
Kwara Bans Cash in State Hospitals, Residents Question Emergency Care
Kwara State has enforced a cashless payment system in all government hospitals, requiring electronic payments via KWIRS. While officials cite transparency benefits, residents express worries about emergency care access, network reliability, and impacts on
Akwa Ibom Governor Questions Contractor Over Mortuary First
Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno's viral confrontation with a contractor who began hospital construction with a mortuary sparks online debate and parody videos amid health reforms.
Mother Warns: Never Visit Nigerian Hospital Alone
A Nigerian mother shares a terrifying hospital experience where a nurse nearly administered wrong medication to her daughter, highlighting why patients should always have companions.
LASUTH Ambulance Driver Dies in Hospital Toilet
Aliye Saka, an ambulance driver at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, was discovered deceased in a restroom on the premises. Colleagues express shock as he showed no prior signs of illness.
Gombe Opens Centre to Support Rape Victims
Gombe State Government commissions a Sexual Assault Referral Centre at the Specialist Hospital, offering medical, psychological, and legal aid to survivors, with UNICEF support.
Brain Centre records 160 critical interventions in one year
Brain Centre in Ibadan has conducted over 160 critical neurological interventions in its first year, addressing Nigeria's rising burden of stroke and brain injuries. Learn about their life-saving mission and the urgent need for specialist care.
Catheter Error Worsens Stroke Patient's Condition in Lagos
Alfred Ogene's stroke treatment at R-Jolad Hospital led to a devastating urethral injury from a mishandled catheter. His story exposes critical gaps in patient care and escalation protocols in Nigerian hospitals.
Catheter Mishap Devastates Lagos Cleric's Life
Alfred Ogene's stroke treatment at a Lagos hospital led to a severe urethral injury from a mishandled catheter, leaving him in permanent pain and with over N4.4m in bills. Read the full investigation.
Yobe Boosts Healthcare with 2,500 New Workers, 5 Upgraded Hospitals
Yobe State transforms its healthcare sector, employing 2,500 health workers and upgrading five hospitals to specialist facilities to curb medical tourism and save lives.
Gov Sule Signs Bill for N6bn Specialist Hospital in Akwanga
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has signed a bill establishing the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital in Akwanga, with N6bn set aside for its upgrade to a tertiary facility. Read more about this major healthcare investment.
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