Health

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC) has destroyed counterfeit pharmaceutical products, unwholesome processed foods, and unsafe cosmetics worth ₦4.7 billion in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. In collaboration …

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says the country has continued to grapple with the diphtheria outbreak. The NCDC, via its official website, said that a total …

 The National Agency For Food and Drug Administration and Control(NAFDAC) has said that it destroyed fake, expired, substandard drugs worth N4.7 billion in Rivers. The Director General of NAFDAC, Prof. …

As skin cancer cases surge among persons with albinism in Bayelsa, the Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN), Bayelsa State Chapter, has sounded the alarm over a growing health emergency. Marking …

Musa Na Allah, Sokoto TETFund Center of Excellence in Urology and Nephrology Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) Sokoto has successfully conducted a kidney transplant through a comprehensive and multidisciplinary …

The Nigerian government has approved an allocation of N4.5 billion for the procurement of HIV treatment packs to support Nigerians living with HIV/AIDS. The Federal Executive Council, FEC, gave the …

Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued a travel advisory urging citizens to avoid non-essential travel to countries with confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), particularly Uganda, where …

The Kano Civil Society Forum (KCSF) congratulates its esteemed Secretary General, Salisu Yusuf, on his well-deserved appointment as the Kano State Chairman of the Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS).  This appointment …

The Plateau State Government has confirmed death of two persons from a fresh Suspected outbreak of Lassa fever in the state. Commissioner for Health in the state, Dr. Cletus Shurkuk …

The Jigawa State Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Accountability Forum (JiMAF), said it has observed that in-patients are barely fed in most of the secondary and some selected Primary Healthcare …