Health
5.9 million Nigerian children face severe food, nutrition crisis — UN
The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, Mohammed Fall, has said about 5.9 million Nigerian children face severe ...Bala Audu elected NMA president
A professor of obstetrics and gynaecology, Bala Audu, has been elected president of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA). He was ...Harry, Meghan educate school kids in Abuja about mental health
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, his wife, are in Nigeria to champion mental health for young people affected by conflicts ...On the escalating costs of medications [OPINION]
By Simon Kolawole There is a medication I buy for my 79-year-old mum every month. It was going for less ...Nigeria first country to roll out new meningitis vaccine – WHO
Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out a new meningitis vaccine (called Men5CV) recommended by ...Failed elevator that killed doctor yet to be repaired, Lagos claims it’s working on whole ...
After over eight months since a failed elevator killed Vwaere Diaso, a medical doctor at the General Hospital, Odan, Lagos ...Nigeria-born UK doctor exchanged free botox for sex with patient, says medical tribunal rules
A TV cosmetic doctor gave free botox to a patient in return for sex at his clinic, a medical tribunal ...NCDC begins probe as Sokoto records 164 cases of ‘strange disease’
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is investigating a mysterious illness that emerged in Isa LGA of ...Ondo doctors begin strike over seven-month salary arrears
The Association of Resident Doctors at the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, Ondo State, has commenced a 14-day warning ...Health professionals seek drug-free society
Prominent health professionals in Nigeria have said tackling of drugs misuse must include multidimensional approach that can lead to creating ...














