ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Poor funding could undermine the ability of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) to deliver on its mandate, the Senate has said, insisting that...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Nigeria recorded an increase in confirmed Lassa fever cases during epidemiological week 26 of...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA) on Tuesday issued 21-day nationwide indefinite strike notice to the Federal Government despite commending some...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT A couple who were told by fertility specialists that they would most likely never conceive naturally have celebrated the birth of triplets, describing the...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Ebola epidemic has claimed more than 300 lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a little over one month after it was...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT More than 1,000 Ebola infections have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the latest outbreak has killed more than 250 people,...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The federal government on Thursday inaugurated a Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness, declaring that Nigeria would not wait for an outbreak...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to start implementing a national framework for the...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT For many Nigerians, the arrival of the rainy season brings relief from the scorching heat that characterises the dry months. Farmers look forward to...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Federal government has intensified border screening, disease surveillance and emergency response measures nationwide as part of efforts to prevent the possible importation of...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Health experts have assured Nigerians that advances in science, treatment and technology have transformed HIV from a fatal diagnosis into a manageable health condition....
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has warned sachet water producers to stop producing unregistered water and to renew...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has warned Nigerians against relying on unverified home remedies for Ebola Virus Disease, stressing that substances...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The World Health Organisation, WHO, on Monday raised fresh alarm over the rapidly spreading Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC,...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The World Health Organisation (WHO) has approved an additional $3.4 million to support emergency response efforts following the worsening Ebola outbreak in the Democratic...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus strain in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of May & Baker Nigeria Plc, Pharm. Patrick Ajah, on Friday raised alarm over the growing burden...