Patients and their families faced serious disruptions at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) on Monday, July 28, 2025....
Nigerian nurses and midwives have declared a 7-day warning strike starting at midnight on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Their decision follows the Federal Government’s failure to...
Malaria continues to claim Nigerian lives at a terrifying rate nine people die every hour, according to the Society for Family Health (SFH). The group raised...
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Thousands of Nigerians working legally in the United Kingdom under the Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) scheme now face an uncertain future, following sweeping reforms by the...
The Federal Government has opened a state-of-the-art cancer treatment centre in Enugu. The goal is to reduce the number of Nigerians traveling abroad for care. Tinubu’s...
UK Junior Doctors Begin Fresh 5-Day Strike Despite Starmer’s Warnings Thousands of UK junior doctors began a five-day strike on Friday, July 25, 2025, after failed...
In a world-first, Duke University surgeons in North Carolina, USA, have revived a “dead” infant heart and used it in a life-saving transplant. Notably, the recipient,...
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that it may stop all emergency food and nutrition aid to 1.3 million people in North-East Nigeria by...
A cholera outbreak has rocked Niger State, killing at least 12 people and hospitalizing over 230 others. The disease is spreading fast and raising fears of...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has issued a dire warning about Nigeria’s growing malnutrition crisis. On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, the agency revealed that 3.5...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has firmly debunked viral claims alleging a ban on several staple food products, including noodles,...
The International Foundation Against Infectious Disease in Nigeria (IFAIN), in collaboration with the Global Vaccine Data Network (GVDN) has kicked off a three-year study on background...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has announced plans to begin a nationwide strike on Thursday, July 24, if the Federal Government fails to meet its demands....
Zimbabwe is facing a severe resurgence of malaria in 2025, with health experts warning that the disease has returned “with a vengeance” following significant U.S. funding...
The United States, under the Trump administration, has officially rejected critical pandemic preparedness reforms passed by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2024. These amendments, which...
U.S. President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a long-term but non-threatening vein condition, the White House confirmed on Thursday, July 17, 2025. This comes after...
The global fight against HIV suffered a major setback in early 2025 after the United States suspended funding for foreign HIV programs. This decision, part of...
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, urged Nigerians abroad to actively invest in healthcare infrastructure. By doing so, they can help curb the...
United States President Donald Trump has announced that Coca-Cola will return to using real cane sugar in its U.S.-made soft drinks. He said the move follows...
In a surprising announcement, former President Donald Trump revealed on Truth Social that Coca-Cola will reformulate its soda. Specifically, Coca-Cola plans to replace high-fructose corn syrup...
Senior eye health professionals in Nigeria have issued a strong warning against the use of unverified traditional remedies like breast milk and cow urine for treating...
Two former Nigerian leaders, General Abdulsalami Abubakar and former President Muhammadu Buhari, are reportedly undergoing treatment for undisclosed illnesses in London. According to a source from...
Obi’s ₦20m support for Almajiri education and healthcare training has drawn praise across Nigeria. During a visit to Kaduna, the former Anambra governor and 2023 presidential...
Nigeria has been ranked as the second worst-hit country by malnutrition globally, and the most affected in Africa, according to Uju Anwukah, the Senior Special Assistant...
By Agency Report Diphtheria outbreak has claimed the lives of at least three children, with six others currently infected in Zaria, Kaduna State. Mr. Bello Jamoh,...
