Health
Dental Technologists Push Back Against National Assembly’s Proposed Bill
Members of the dental technologists’ professional body in Nigeria have voiced strong opposition to a draft amendment bill currently moving through the National...
Nigerian Lawyer Challenges Government Over Controversial US Health Data Deal
A Nigerian lawyer has formally petitioned the Federal High Court, questioning the legality of a recently signed health partnership between Nigeria and the...
Spike in Glaucoma Cases Prompts Abia Government to Warn Against Quack Eye Doctors
The Abia State Government has reported a worrying increase in glaucoma cases, with 6,381 confirmed cases recorded across the state in the past...
Excitement as Otti’s Digital Health Centres Connect Villagers to Doctors Worldwide
Universal Health Coverage remains a critical objective under the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 3.8 which emphasizes equitable access to quality...
New Diagnostic Centre Poised to Transform Healthcare in Ekiti
Ekiti State’s healthcare sector is set for a major upgrade following the unveiling of a modern medical diagnostics facility at State Specialist Hospital,...
World Kidney Day: Rising dialysis, transplant costs worsen burden for patients and caregivers
As the world observes World Kidney Day, concerns are mounting in Nigeria over the soaring cost of treating kidney disease, a situation caregivers...
Governor Okpebholo Covers Medical Expenses for Fire Victim and Other Patients
The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has stepped in to ease the financial burden of medical expenses for victims of a...
Taraba Hospital Under Strain as Lassa Fever Fatalities Climb
Medical authorities in Taraba State are reporting increasing pressure on healthcare facilities as a surge in Lassa fever cases and deaths pushes one...
