Category: Health

ROSOWA Takes Free Medical Outreach To Nasarawa Community
November 14, 2025 No Responses

ROSOWA Takes Free Medical Outreach To Nasarawa Community

The Road Safety Officers Wives Association (ROSOWA) Health Centre, Kuchikau, Nasarawa State has extended essential healthcare services to grassroots residents as it held a free medical outreach on 12 November 2025 at the Ag. District Head’s Palace, Kuchikau.The outreach, attended...
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FOU Zone ‘A’ Commences First Aid Training
November 13, 2025 No Responses

FOU Zone ‘A’ Commences First Aid Training

The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, has commenced a comprehensive First Aid Training Programme aimed at strengthening the safety, health, and emergency response capacity of its officers and men.Declaring the programme open at th...
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Lassa Fever Claims 176 Lives In Nigeria
November 7, 2025 No Responses

Lassa Fever Claims 176 Lives In Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that at least 176 people have died from Lassa fever across 21 states since the beginning of 2025.According to the agency’s latest Lassa Fever Situation Report, Nigeria has recorded...
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IGP Appoints AIG Nkechi Eze As Pioneer Director, Force Medical Services
October 30, 2025 No Responses

IGP Appoints AIG Nkechi Eze As Pioneer Director, Force Medical Services

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Nkechi Eze as the pioneer Director of the newly established Directorate of Force Medical Services.A statement explained th...
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18,000 Gets Loveworld Free Medicaid Eye Treatments
October 10, 2025 No Responses

18,000 Gets Loveworld Free Medicaid Eye Treatments

Loveworld Medicaid, a member agency of the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International says no fewer than 18,000 individuals having eye challenges have received full free treatment and improved vision.The Assistant Director, Loveworld Medicaid, Dr. Olajumoke Ola...
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Lassa Fever Claims 168 Lives In 21 States
October 5, 2025 No Responses

Lassa Fever Claims 168 Lives In 21 States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that Lassa fever has claimed 168 lives across 21 states in 2025.In its situation report for epidemiological week 38, the agency revealed a total of 4,543 suspected cases, of...
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Lassa Fever: Nigeria Records 162 Deaths
September 17, 2025 No Responses

Lassa Fever: Nigeria Records 162 Deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a rise in confirmed Lassa fever cases, with 162 deaths recorded across 21 states as of epidemiological week 35, spanning August 25–31.The NCDC via its official website on Tuesday...
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NAFDAC Impounds N1.2b Fake Malaria drugs
September 12, 2025 No Responses

NAFDAC Impounds N1.2b Fake Malaria drugs

THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized 277 cartoons of fake and unregistered Malamal Fort malaria drugs worth over 1.2 billion in Lagos.NAFDAC’s Director of Investigation and Enforcement, Dr Martins Iluyomade, wh...
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Anxiety Over New Ebola Outbreak
September 5, 2025 No Responses

Anxiety Over New Ebola Outbreak

THE government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Thursday declared a new outbreak of Ebola in the central province of Kasai, the country’s 16th since 1976.The development is generating anxiety within and outside the country.Health Minister Rog...
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Tinubu Directs Mandatory Health Insurance Implementations Across MDAs
September 3, 2025 11 Responses

Tinubu Directs Mandatory Health Insurance Implementations Across MDAs

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) to issue a service-wide circular to all Ministries, Extra-Ministerial Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) on the implementation of mandatory health insurance in line with t...
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Oborevwori Pledges Support For Federal Medical Varsity, Kwale
September 3, 2025 No Responses

Oborevwori Pledges Support For Federal Medical Varsity, Kwale

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has affirmed his administration’s commitment to the successful take-off of the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Kwale.Speaking on Tuesday at Government House, Asaba, when he received the Go...
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Redeemer’s University Inducts 82 Nurses
August 2, 2025 No Responses

Redeemer’s University Inducts 82 Nurses

Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State, on Thursday, 31st July, inducted 82 students into the nursing profession.Speaking during the induction, awards, and oath-taking ceremony held at the university’s premises, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Shadrach Olufemi ...
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Lassa Fever Claims 152 Lives In Ondo, Bauchi, Edo, Others
July 30, 2025 No Responses

Lassa Fever Claims 152 Lives In Ondo, Bauchi, Edo, Others

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has disclosed that 152 people have died from Lassa fever this year.  In its latest situation report, the NCDC confirmed that the number of new cases recorded in week 28 remained...
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Lagos Doctors Begin Strike
July 29, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Doctors Begin Strike

Citing  alleged deduction from their salaries, medical doctors under Lagos State Government have announced a three-day warning strike from Monday. At the Guild of Medical Doctors press briefing held at their secretariat in Lagos, Japhet Olugbogi, cha...
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