How to Protect Yourself From Ebola Infection
Sharon Adurokiya, Reporting FOLLOWING the Federal Government’s confirmation on Tuesday of Nigeria’s first case of the Bundibugyo strain of the…
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FAAN Heightens Airport Health Surveillance Following Ebola Case
THE Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it is working with the NCDC, Port Health Services and NCAA to…
Nigeria Records 263 Lassa Fever Deaths, 1,115 Cases — NCDC
Juliet Oladele, Reporting NIGERIA recorded 263 deaths from Lassa fever and 1,115 confirmed cases between January and 20 September 2026,…
Wike Approves Rehabilitation of All 14 FCT General Hospitals, Orders Contractors Back to Abandoned Utako Hospital
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, Esq, has approved the immediate rehabilitation, renovation and upgrade of all 14 general hospitals across the…
Condom Demand in Cross River Hits Record High
Rita Enemuru, Reporting DEMAND for condoms in Cross River State has reached an all-time high, according to the AIDS Healthcare…
Diphtheria: 68% of Confirmed Cases Are Unvaccinated, NCDC Reveals
ABUJA — The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has revealed that 68 per cent of confirmed diphtheria…
RCCG Unveils $4m Robotic Surgery Centre to Halt Medical Tourism
Ebenezer Adurokiya, Reporting IN a landmark move aimed at revolutionising the nation’s healthcare landscape and staunching the outflow of foreign…
FEC Approves National Mental Health Act Amendment to Decriminalise Attempted Suicide
Muhammed Abubakar, Reporting THE Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the amendment of the National Mental Health Act to allow…
FG Commissions Landmark Projects at UBTH, Lauds CMD’s Visionary Leadership
THE Federal Government has commissioned a number of landmark projects at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), commending the…
Lassa Fever Cases Hit 1,000 As Death Toll Rises to 237 in 23 States
NIGERIA has recorded 1,000 confirmed Lassa fever cases and 237 deaths across 23 states and 116 Local Government Areas in…