Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has warned the federal government that the $1.07 billion allocated to the health sector in the ...

President Bola Tinubu has approved an increase in the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare workers from 60 to ...

Tedros Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO), says every minute, 40 people worldwide are diagnosed with cancer. Ghebreyesus ...

The federal executive council (FEC) has approved an allocation of N4.5 billion for the procurement of HIV treatment packs to ...

The US-based Nigerian cardiologist, Dr Ikenna Erinne, who reportedly killed himself after ;osing custody battle, held his estranged partner and ...

The United States government has approved an “emergency humanitarian waiver” to support US-funded HIV treatment in 55 countries, including Nigeria. ...

The minister of state for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako, says Nigeria has more than 200 million ...

Striking resident doctors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have challenged FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Senate President Godswill Akpabio ...

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has upgraded some medical-related programmes in Nigerian universities from Bachelor’s degree to doctoral status. This ...

The Rivers State Government said it has confirmed the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza commonly known as ‘Bird Flu’. ...