Monday, 20 May, 2024

Category: Health


A growing number of children in Gaza are dying from dehydration and malnutrition, the Palestinian health ministry said Sunday, amid desperate conditions due to Israel’s throttling of aid and destruction of the besieged enclave — reinforcing the urgency of this Read more…


The Chairman and CEO of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has named the road leading to his Lagos refinery after the late Herbert Wigwe. Tribune Online reports in February that the Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings died alongside his wife Read more…


It took 10 years and three rounds of in vitro fertilization for Rania Abu Anza to become pregnant, and only seconds for her to lose her five-month-old twins, a boy and a girl. An Israeli strike hit the home of Read more…


Herbalist receives divine healing, goes for ThanksgivingFrom Ifeoma Ejiofor A famous herbalist and a native doctor, Chief Chukwuemeka Okwummo on Sunday went for Thanksgiving at St Michael Catholic Church Ozubulu, Ekwusigo LGA of Anambra State following a miraculous recovery from Read more…


Two persons were on Friday killed in a road accident at Azia junction, Ihiala, by Owerri-Ihiala Expressway, Anambra State. City Round learnt that the lone accident involving an unidentified commercial driver of a Mercedes truck with registration number: XD131NSHU343RE occurred Read more…


The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has insisted that the ban on the sale of alcoholic drinks in sachets and Polyethylene Terephthalate bottles by the National Agency For Food and Drug Administration was based on unfounded assumptions and will not be Read more…


Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed March 19, 2024, for a ruling in the application by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, seeking to be admitted Read more…


Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, on Monday urged President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. He also pleaded that treasonable charges preferred Read more…


The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has launched an investigation following reports that a stampede during its discounted rice sale in Lagos left numerous people dead. Eyewitnesses said chaos erupted on Friday at the Customs zonal office in Yaba as huge Read more…


The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control has said that the ban on sachet alcohol is to safeguard the health of Nigerians. The Deputy Director of public affairs of, Christy Obiazikwor, told Saturday PUNCH that NAFDAC signed an Read more…


A 9-year-old lion has killed the Veterinary Technologist in charge of the Zoological Garden of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun state, Olabode Olawuyi. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the University, Abiodun Olarewaju, confirmed that the incident happened when Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Okpuno Egbu village in Umudim-Nnewi, Anambra State was thrown into panic mode on Friday as gunmen beat Mrs Chioma Udechukwu to stupor in the process of abducting her brother in-law, Ebuka Udechukwu. Mrs Udechukwu who is a Read more…