The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has announced the withdrawal, suspension, or cancellation of 101 pharmaceutical products, effective immediately. The decision is...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors said it will embark on a five-day warning strike starting from 8:00 a.m. on Friday, September 12, 2025, if the...
Following the declaration of an Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC)...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has sealed an illegal cosmetic production facility, Shine Shine Skincare, located in Agege, Lagos State, following...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert on the circulation of falsified batches of Postinor-2 (Levonorgestrel 0.75mg)...
Barely two months after its high-profile commissioning, the Kaduna Millennium City Specialist Hospital a 300-bed facility inaugurated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in June 2025 has...
The federal government has refuted claims that the northwest region is excluded from its kidney dialysis subsidy programme, describing such reports as incorrect. Alaba Balogun, Deputy...
A fresh report by Smart DNA Nigeria says 25 percent of paternity tests conducted in the country between July 2024 and June 2025 came back negative....
The country’s leading forensic laboratory, Smart DNA Nigeria, has released its 2025 Annual DNA Testing Report — and the findings are both shocking and explosive. According...
For the first time in history, scientists have created a baby using DNA from three different people—a father, a mother, and a donor. This pioneering technique,...
‘What you eat or drink’ can make or break your health and impact the functioning of your vital organs. One such organ is the kidney, which...
The Chief of Nutrition at the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Abuja office, Nemat Hajeebhoy, has expressed satisfaction that over 90 percent of Nigerian mothers breastfeed...
The Trump administration is making plans to shut down the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a federal programme that provides funding for HIV...
The United Nations Children’s Fund, on Tuesday, said 3.5 million children in Nigeria are suffering from severe acute malnutrition. It also said 400,000 children risk preventable...
The Federal Government has issued an alert warning Nigerians of the outbreak of infectious diseases across the country. Issuing the warning on Friday via its website,...
World Health Organization, injectable lenacapavir, HIV prevention efforts, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, mental health care for depression The World Health Organization (WHO) has released new guidelines recommending...
The Edo State Ministry of Health on Friday confirmed the outbreak of dengue fever, saying 86 cases have been reported across the state. The Commissioner for...
