Health
Mounting Waste in Owerri Raises Public Health Concerns
Residents in Owerri, Imo State, are increasingly alarmed as heaps of uncollected rubbish have filled streets and neighbourhoods, raising serious public health concerns....
Global Health Experts Call for Inclusive Care for Migrants and Refugees
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged governments to ensure that refugees and migrants have full access to national health systems and policies....
Health Sector Workers Rally in Abuja Against Proposed Healthcare Bills
Nigeria’s health professionals have taken to the streets of Abuja as part of a nationwide protest against the Health Sector Executive Bills 2026...
Health Officials Warn as TB Care Falls Behind in Niger State
Health authorities in Niger State have reported a major gap in tuberculosis care, with only 8,629 patients receiving treatment out of 14,908 confirmed...
Nigeria’s Disease Monitoring System Under Pressure, Experts Warn
Health specialists in Nigeria have raised alarms over growing weaknesses in the country’s disease surveillance system, cautioning that it may struggle to respond...
Nigeria Aims to Fully Fund HIV and TB Programs by 2030
The Federal Government has announced a bold strategy to end reliance on foreign aid for the country’s HIV and tuberculosis (TB) health programs...
New Diagnostic Facility Opens in Kogi Community to Improve Local Healthcare
A new medical diagnostic centre has been officially opened in a community in Kogi State, bringing enhanced healthcare services closer to residents. The...
Two Killed as Air Canada Jet Collides with Fire Truck at U.S. Airport
Two pilots have died and dozens of passengers were injured after an Air Canada aircraft collided with a fire truck on the runway...
