The Joint Health Sector Unions and the Assembly of Healthcare Professionals have issued a 15-day strike…
Category: HEALTH
Breaking stigma, myths around hepatitis
Despite growing awareness, many people still hold misconceptions about how hepatitis is transmitted and its effects.…
FG Releases ₦11.9bn For Doctors’ Welfare, Begins Health Worker Recruitment
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has announced significant financial interventions and workforce reforms…
Nigerian Men Are Dying in Silence
Something is happening to Nigerian men — something quiet, something deadly. They are dying earlier, dying…
NCDC Confirms 13 New Lassa Fever Cases, Four Deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 13 new confirmed cases of…
WHO: Global Polio Vaccine Funding Slashed By 30% In 2026
The budget of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, a partnership including the World Health Organization and…
Resident doctors to review 30-day ultimatum in Saturday meeting
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has scheduled an Extraordinary National Executive Council meeting to review…
Mzigo: Emmanuel Ikubese Screens His Sickle Cell Movie Amidst Commendations
Nigerian model, actor, and former Mr. Nigeria, Emmanuel Ikubese has screened his health-challenging movie which focuses…
‘Father of our democracy’: Kenya’s Raila Odinga dies in India aged 80
Raila Odinga has been a towering figure in Kenyan politics for many yearsFormer Kenyan Prime Minister…
Nurses, Midwives Begin Six-Day Warning Strike In Zamfara
The Zamfara State chapter of the National Association of Nurses and Midwives (NANM) has commenced a…