HEALTH
Deputy Speaker, Kalu’s Wife Appointed Chairman As Gov. Otti Reconstitutes ABSUTH Board
The Abia State Government has approved the reconstitution of the Management Board of the Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH), with the wife of...
NMA Raises Security Aalrm Over Illegal Delegates’ Meeting
The Nigerian Medical Association has alerted security agencies to what it described as an illegal attempt by a group of individuals to convene an...
NAFDAC Cautions Public Against Fake Colgate Toothpaste In Market
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned citizens about the spread of unapproved and potentially fake toothpaste products...
Lagos Govt Urges Banks, Filling Stations To Allow Public Access Toilet
The Lagos State Government has urged businesses to open their toilets to the public as part of efforts to end open defecation and improve...
Lassa Fever Deaths Rise — Nigeria Centre For Disease Control Warns
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), says Lassa fever fatalities have risen sharply in 2026, in spite of a decline in...
NMA Faces Internal Crisis Over Interference In Its Presidential Election
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) faces a looming internal crisis amid allegations of interference in its presidential election by powerful interests within the National...
Middle East Crisis: Chemical, Pharma Manufacturers At Highest Risk — MAN
THE Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised alarm over the escalating military confrontation involving the United States, Israel and Iran, warning that Nigeria’s...
Report Finds Hypertension Affects Up To 40% Of Nigerian Adults In 2025
Hypertension continues to pose a major public health challenge in Nigeria, affecting an estimated 35 per cent to 40 per cent of adults in...
How UI Medical Student Died After Allegedly Ingesting Insecticide
A 300-level medical student at the University of Ibadan has died following the alleged ingestion of an insecticide, officials at the University College Hospital,...
Dr. Chimezie Godswill Okwuonu Promoted To Associate Professor
The academic community in Abia State is celebrating a significant milestone as renowned nephrologist and medical administrator, Dr. Chimezie Godswill Okwuonu, has been promoted...
