

In a significant development in the nation’s health sector, President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Ibrahim Oloriegbe as the Chairman of the National Health Insurance Authority...


The President of National Association of Community Health Practitioners of Nigeria, NACHPN, Comrade Kabir Yahaya Ahmed, has felicitated with Muslims and members of the Association on...


A major outbreak of meningitis has led to the deaths of six students at Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero (KSUSTA), according to a...


The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that the ongoing diphtheria outbreak in the country has claimed 1,319 lives. The alarming figure...


Parents of students at King’s College, Lagos (KCL), have expressed deep concern following reports of a suspected diphtheria outbreak that resulted in some students being hospitalized....


President Bola Tinubu has appointed Chief Medical Directors (CMDs) for six federal hospitals located in Akure, Gombe, Azare, Lafia, Maiduguri, and Kafanchan. The announcement was made...


A leading medical expert, Dr. Ibrahim Wada, has suggested that advancements in medical technology and genetic engineering could push the human lifespan to 250 years in...


President Bola Tinubu has announced automatic employment for 774 fellows participating in the national health programme. The President made this announcement during the official launch of...


The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has officially stopped the registration of Artemether/Lumefantrine dry powder for oral suspension, a widely used...


Following the recent sealing of over 11,000 shops and arrest of 40 individuals in an ongoing nationwide crackdown on fake and substandard medicines by the National...