Health
TB Gains Threatened by Funding Gap, Stigma, Malnutrition – Experts Warn
As the world marks World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, health experts have raised concerns that Nigeria’s progress in combating the disease is under serious...
Health Expert Urges Government to Rescue Nigeria’s Health System
A Nigerian medical specialist has called on the Federal Government to take urgent action to prevent the country’s health sector from collapsing, warning...
Call for Greater Opportunities for Nigerians with Down Syndrome
Advocates for persons with Down syndrome in Nigeria are urging authorities to move beyond policy statements and create real opportunities for inclusion in...
Uromi Killings: Families of Kano Hunters Still Await Compensation One Year After
One year after the tragic lynching of 16 Kano hunters in Uromi, Edo State, families of the victims say they are still waiting...
NCDC reports 109 Lassa fever deaths, 469 confirmed cases in 2026
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 469 cases of Lassa fever and 109 related deaths so far in...
UNICEF Donates ₦600m Nutrition Supplies to Bauchi to Fight Child Malnutrition
The Bauchi State Government has received nutrition support worth ₦600 million from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to help address child malnutrition...
Ondo And Bauchi Battles Rising Lassa Fever Deaths, 109 Cases Confirmed
Nigeria is facing a severe Lassa fever outbreak, with fatalities rising to 109 this year. Health authorities say this marks a significant increase...
NAFDAC Orders Withdrawal of Hazardous Male Enhancement Pills
Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has ordered the recall of all batches of the male enhancement product...
