Cerebrospinal meningitis kills 3 in Gombe
Gombe State Government has confirmed the death of three persons from Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) in the state.
The Commissioner for Health, Dr Habu Dahiru, confirmed...
LASG urges residents to key into Ilera Eko insurance scheme
The Lagos State Government has urged residents to take advantage of the Ilera Eko Health and Social Insurance scheme to enhance their well-being.
Dr Emmanuella...
Adamawa tasks stakeholders on reproductive health services
The Adamawa Government has called on stakeholders in the health sector to intensify efforts for effective reproductive health service delivery across the state.
Dr Felix...
Oyo intensifies efforts to contain diphtheria outbreak
In response to the recent outbreak of diphtheria in parts of the country, the Oyo State Government has ramped up efforts to curb the...
NAFDAC takes fight against drug abuse to schools
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has taken the fight against drug abuse to secondary schools.
The News Agency of...
Abia govt. to amend law on expired drugs, jail dealers
The Abia government has hinted on amending the state’s law on expired drugs to allow for severe punishment and imprisonment of traders selling fake,...
EFCC warns of international fraud syndicates establishing cells in Nigeria
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, says organised foreign fraud syndicates are establishing cells in Nigerian cities and recruiting...
NAFDAC introduces new technology to detect fake medical products
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday sensitised stakeholders on detecting substandard and falsified medical products in the...
UITH expert warns against drinking bottled water exposed to intensive sun
Prof. Uthman Mubashir, a public health expert at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), has raised concerns about the dangers of drinking bottled...
Sex trafficking: NAPTIP intercepts 13 Iraq-bound girls at Abuja airport
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) intercepted 13 girls suspected to be victims of human trafficking en route to...