Health
Doctors’ Pay Dispute Eases as Government Begins Clearing Outstanding Arrears
Resident doctors in Nigeria have started receiving long-overdue salary arrears following the commencement of payments linked to previous adjustments in their remuneration structure....
Abia to Launch 2026 Free Medical Mission, Targets 1,500 Consultations
The Abia State Government has announced that the 2026 edition of its Free Medical Mission will commence on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. The...
Patrick Doyle Mourns Loss of Newborn Daughter
Veteran Nollywood actor and broadcaster, Patrick Doyle, has announced the passing of his newborn daughter, just hours after sharing news of her birth....
Why Skipping Breakfast Can Harm Your Health
Nutrition experts have cautioned Nigerians against the habit of skipping breakfast, warning that it can lead to weight gain, unstable blood sugar levels,...
Abia Launches Free Medical Mission April 13 as 25 US-Based Doctors Arrive for Surgeries, Consultations
The Abia State Government, in partnership with the Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas (ANPA), will begin its 2026 medical mission on...
Nurses’ Group Flags Growing Trend of Questionable Surgeries
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses has sounded the alarm over a rising number of surgeries being performed on patients without clear medical...
Disqualified Medical Association Aspirants Claim Election Process Was Unfair
A group of aspirants for leadership positions within Nigeria’s medical associations has raised concerns over what they describe as irregularities in the recent...
Akwa Ibom Moves to Strengthen Care for Mental Health Patients
The Akwa Ibom State government has moved to strengthen mental health support by approving a new Mental Health Law aimed at protecting and...
