By Obi Light Ogbonnia Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), a hereditary blood disorder affecting millions worldwide, is especially prevalent in Nigeria, where over 150,000 children are born...
Scottish scientists have identified a critical mechanism behind how breast cancer spreads—and this could revolutionize how the disease is treated in its earlier stages. Research UK...
World Breastfeeding Week: Benue Yet to Meet National Goal, Global Target of Breastfeeding – UNICEF From Attah Ede, Makurdi The United Nations Children’s Fund, (UNICEF) in...
By Attah Ede, Makurdi, Mike Tayese, Yenagoa and Dan Amasingha, Minna Healthcare delivery across Nigeria suffered major disruptions yesterday as members of the National Association of...
From Ayinde Akintade, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has been honoured with an award of “Outstanding Governor in the Field of Environmental Health” by the...
Torough David, Abuja Stakeholders across health sectors have called for urgent, coordinated investment in prevention, equitable HPV vaccine access and harmonized health data to accelerate progress...
By Abiemwense Moru In spite of its importance, skin health continues to be marginalised in Nigeria.Skin health is caught in the crosshairs of unregulated beauty practices,...
From Mike Tayese, Yenagoa The Bayelsa Ministry of Health has on Tuesday joined the rest of the country on Four-day capacity building for health Leaders and...
From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja The Kogi State Government has launched the first round of Maternal Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) Week, designed to deliver essential healthcare...
Nigeria has recorded 145 deaths from Lassa fever as of 2025 Epidemiological Week 25, with a case fatality rate (CFR) of 18.6 percent. The Nigeria Centre...