Browsing: Health & Wellness

Nigeria faces increasing risks from climate change, including desertification in the North, flooding and erosion in the South, and changes in agricultural productivity, the Deputy Senate…

The 36 state commissioners for health, under the auspices of the Nigeria Health Commissioners Forum (NHCF), have reiterated the need for sustained funding for the nation’s…

Amid growing concerns over the rising number of sudden and unexplained deaths in Nigeria, commonly referred to as “slump and die” cases, Consultant Pathologist at Chukwuemeka…

In today’s world where people think buying food is cheaper than cooking; unhealthy eating habits have become increasingly common. Fast food, sugary snacks, and processed meals…

A stakeholders forum on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) has suggested the urgent employment of more magistrates and lawyers to end the threat of GBV in Bauchi State.…

The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration has announced a significant investment in the healthcare sector, aimed at achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and transforming the country’s…

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), in a new report, has said antimicrobial resistance is a greater threat than HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB),…

The House of Representatives on Friday amplified concerns over the growing Mpox epidemic currently affecting Nigeria. Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Hon Akin…

The Oyo State government has said it is recruiting 3000 health workers for its primary healthcare centres (PHCs) across the state, in line with its policy…

  By Sade Oguntola   EXECUTIVE Secretary, Oyo State Agency for the Control of AIDS, Dr Lanre Abass, has said that it is a misconception that…