Monday, 20 October, 2025

Category: Health


A tragic incident occurred yesterday  afternoon at Mabushi Bridge, Abuja, when a family of four lost their lives in an accident allegedly caused by suspected touts, popularly known as Agberos. According to witnesses, the touts operating under the Abuja Municipal Area Council Read more…


•We’re losing doctors to burnout, brain drain—NARD President •Death heartbreaking, unacceptable—NMA Nigerian doctors are mourning yet another avoidable tragedy. This time, the death of Dr. Oluwafemi Rotifa, a young resident doctor at Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, RSUTH, who reportedly Read more…


Russian scientists say a new shot that triggers an immune response could be ready in around two years A Russian vaccine against the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) could be ready in about two years, according to the top epidemiologist from Read more…


The incident comes just two weeks after another six journalists perished in an Israeli attack Five journalists were among at least 20 people killed on Monday in an Israeli “double tap” airstrike on Nasser Hospital, the largest medical facility in the southern Read more…


…CMD urges freshers to uphold integrity and discipline From Ijeoma John, Nnewi The College of Nursing Sciences of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital,Nnewi in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State has matriculated and capped a total of Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu Campaign Organization has condemned the physical and verbal assault of NYSC members by operatives of the Udo Ga Achi in Oba in Idemili South LGA of Anambra State. The condemnation was contained in a Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The sleepy town of Alor community in Idemili South LGA of Anambra State has been thrown into palpable tension as a senior police officer has allegedly shot his kinsman to death. The suspect, Obinna Anikwenze (DSP) a Read more…


Stakeholders has urged legislatures to prioritise the passage and implementation of laws that guarantee sustained HIV funding, alongside legislation that ends stigma and promotes inclusive service delivery for people living with the virus. They made the appeal at the closing ceremony Read more…


Heartfelt congratulations to our esteemed Chief Medical Director on your re-appointment for a second tenure! Your leadership, vision, and dedication to excellence have been instrumental in shaping our hospital’s success. We are honored to have you at the helm and Read more…


The Federal Government has assured medical doctors and other healthcare workers that their outstanding seven months’ salary arrears will be paid before the end of August 2025, in a bid to avert a looming nationwide strike in the health sector. Read more…


Former Governor of Delta State, James Ibori said late Audu Ogbeh was one of the most effective National Chairmen the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ever had. He stated this in a statement shared on X to mourn Ogbeh, who died Read more…


The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has suspended its nationwide warning strike. The decision was confirmed in a circular jointly signed by the association’s National President, Haruna Mamman, and General Secretary, T.A. Shettima. Nurses had embarked on Read more…