Health
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 elected at ...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 and to ...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 than N10,000 ...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 the World ...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 State, FIJ ...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 has found. ...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 Sokoto state. ...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 strike over ...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 a drug ...Abuja farmers, others lost N12bn to ginger disease – FG
The Federal Government, on Monday, confirmed the outbreak of ginger blight epidemic in four states in Nigeria, adding that ginger farmers have ...














