By Obi Light Ogbonnia “Can an SS father and an AA mother give birth to a child with sickle cell disease?” That was the question a...
From Attah Ede, Makurdi Fresh Lassa Fever outbreak has claimed the life of a senior medical doctor working with APIN Foundation in Konshisha local government area of Benue State. The State Commissioner for...
As Nigeria celebrates Father’s Day 2026, many fathers are battling silent, severe mental health crisis driven by crushing economic hardships and deep societal pressures. They also decried the systemic gender...
By David Torough, Abuja Preparations have reached an advanced stage for the World Sickle Cell Day 2026 Awareness Walk and Community Health Outreach, scheduled to take...
From Attah Ede, Makurdi The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has revealed that one out of every four Benue State is stunted and experiencing nutritional deficiencies....
The Hajiya Gambo Sawaba General Hospital (HGSGH) Fistula Centre, Zaria, has successfully repaired over 2,000 obstetric fistula cases since its establishment in 1999. Chief Surgeon of...
The Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA) said it has enrolled vulnerable groups, including hypertensive and HIV patients and inmates in correctional centres, into the...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said the dangers of drug use are often underestimated among young people, with many unaware of the long-term consequences...
From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja AIDS Healthcare Foundation Nigeria (AHF Nigeria) has called for the promotion of access to safe, clean facilities and free or affordable sanitary...
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus has urged Member States to finalise the Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing annex, warning that global preparedness for future...
