80,000 Nigerians Die Every Year – Cancer Now Deadlier Than Malaria, HIV, TB Combined
Nigeria is facing a deepening cancer crisis, losing close to 80,000 people every year, with over 127,000 new cases recorded annually, according to the latest...
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Cross River Identifies 10 More Persons With COVID Symptoms After Contact With Chinese National
The Cross River State Government has confirmed the identification and isolation of 10 additional persons showing symptoms of COVID-19 after contact with a Chinese national...
Doctor d!es after giving birth to triplets in Bayelsa
A medical doctor, Ere Ogbachi, has died from complications after delivering triplets in Bayelsa State. Dr Ogbachi successfully gave birth to her babies at the...
Kwara Is Best Place To Give Birth And Raise Children In Nigeria — Health Commissioner, Amina El-Imam
The Kwara State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Aminat Ahmed El-Imam, has described Kwara as one of the most favourable places in Nigeria for childbirth and...
Doctors to begin indefinite strike on Tuesday
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) is set to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike beginning at 12am on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. They...
New “Highly Mutated” COVID-19 Variant ‘Cicada’ Reportedly Spreading Rapidly Across Over 23 Countries
A newly identified COVID-19 variant, BA.3.2 nicknamed “Cicada” is drawing growing attention from global health experts over concerns that its mutations could reduce the effectiveness...
FMC Umuahia staff allegedly commits su!cide
A junior staff of Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Umuahia, Abia State, Ikenna Onuoha, allegedly committed suic!de. Onuoha’s body was discovered by a group of local...
Nigerian woman raises concerns about the growing trend of BBL surgeries in Lagos
According to her, the rise in Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) procedures has become alarming, with many young women reportedly willing to borrow money just to...
Panel suspends medical director, two doctors as it launches investigation into Chimamanda Adichie son’s de@th
The Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel has invoked its order of suspension against the Medical Director of Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital, Dr. Tunde Majekodunmi, and...
Coroner inquest into de@th of Chimamanda Adichie’s son begins April 14
The Coroner’s inquest into the de@th of 21-month-old Nkanu Nnamdi Esege, son of renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Dr Ivara Esege, will begin...