Health
Nigerian nurse sleeps for ‘4 hours and 24 minutes’ during shift, loses licence in Australia
A Nigerian-born nurse has been struck off in Australia after a tribunal found she repeatedly slept during night shifts, putting ...ADC accuses FG of hiding religious clauses in US-Nigeria health deal, demands full disclosure
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has asked the federal government to immediately clarify the contents of the health cooperation memorandum ...TUC threatens nationwide action over FG’s stoppage of striking JOHESU members’ salaries
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has condemned the federal government’s decision to stop the salaries of striking members ...Kano probe death of housewife that doctors forget scissors inside her stomach
The Kano State Hospitals Management Board has ordered an investigation into the death of a housewife, Hajia Aishatu Umar whose ...Resident doctors suspend planned strike after Shettima’s intervention
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its plan to commence strike on January 12. The suspension was ...Lagos probes death of Chimamanda Adichie’s son
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered a full investigation into the death of Nkanu Nnamdi, the 21-month-old son of ...Govt enforces ‘no work, no pay’ for striking JOHESU members
The federal ministry of health has issued a ‘no work, no pay’ directive to all chief medical directors (CMD) and ...Nestlé recalls infant formula in over 50 countries, Nigeria not affected
Nestlé, the world’s largest food and beverage company, has recalled specific batches of its infant formula in over 50 countries. ...469 Kano children die of malnutrition in 6 months
At least 469 children died from malnutrition between January and July, 2025, in Kano State, while 51.9 per cent of ...Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike, accuse FG of neglecting agreements
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened to resume industrial action if the federal government fails to fully ...












