Health

Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has approved Assistant Inspector-General Nkechi Eze as the inaugural director of the newly established Directorate of Force Medical Services. The appointment follows the upgrade of...

A fire incident occurred at the Jabi Lake Mall in Abuja in the early hours of Thursday. The cause of the fire, which started around 3 a.m., was yet to...

Nigeria could face up to a hundred years before meeting its medical workforce needs if urgent measures are not taken to address the nation’s doctor shortage, Professor Akin Osibogun has...

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has expressed deep concern over reports that drug traffickers are increasingly exploiting courier and delivery services to distribute narcotics...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed over 8,000 kilograms of illicit drugs in Yobe State, marking the first-ever public destruction of narcotics in the state since the...

Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 6 Brigade/Sector 3, operating under Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have cleared several terrorist hideouts in Taraba State, seizing weapons, ammunition, and other military gear in...

The Republic of Congo has intensified its public health measures to prevent a potential Ebola outbreak, following a recent resurgence of the virus in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo...

Police operatives in Delta State have successfully rescued a woman who was abducted and held captive in a forest near the Iyara community, following a swift and coordinated response by...

A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Bimbo Daramola, has unveiled a Special Health Scheme designed to complement the administration of Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, through his...

The Federal Government has launched what it described as Africa’s biggest integrated health campaign, aimed at vaccinating over 100 million Nigerian children against measles, rubella, polio, and the Human Papilloma...