Health
Nigerian Leaders Pledge Boost to Healthcare Systems on World Health Day
On World Health Day 2026, Nigerian leaders announced plans to modernize healthcare facilities and improve medical services across the country. Governors and lawmakers...
Doctors Call Off Strike, Hospitals Resume Full Services
After days of uncertainty, medical services across Nigeria have returned to normal as resident doctors have ended their nationwide work stoppage. The decision...
NAFDAC Targets High Sodium Levels in Packaged Foods
Nigeria’s food and drug regulator has raised concerns about how modern eating habits are contributing to a growing health problem in the country....
Rapper Offset Hospitalised After Shooting Near Florida Casino
American rapper Kiari Kendrell Cephus, popularly known as Offset, has been hospitalised after a shooting incident outside a casino in South Florida. The...
Nigeria Launches Unified Health Communication Strategy
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), has unveiled a new strategy to improve...
Nigerian Resident Doctors Halt Hospital Services Over Backlog of Payments
Resident doctors across Nigeria have commenced a nationwide strike starting Tuesday, April 7, 2026, protesting unresolved pay and allowance issues. The action, organised...
Delta Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Confirms Viral Report Used by Blessing CEO Belonged to Another Patient
The Delta State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has clarified that a medical report circulating online, shared by social media personality...
Lagos Nurses Raise Alarm Over Alleged Abuse, Salary Delays, and Poor Working Conditions
A group of nurses in Lagos has formally called on the state authorities to investigate what they describe as troubling conditions within a...
