AdminAug 9, 20154 min readWe removed school principal over corrupt practices – Enugu psychiatric hospitalMr. Emmanuel Idika, who briefed journalists on Saturday on behalf of the Chief Medical Director, said the recent removal of Mrs. Cecilia...
AdminAug 4, 20151 min readFederal government prepared for Ebola resurgence – CDCNasidi disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja. According to him, the measures are in response to the...
AdminAug 4, 20152 min readTaxation policy not affecting Enugu free health policy – CommissionerThis is also as it has commenced moves to give financial incentives to medical doctors that agree to work and reside in rural areas....
AdminAug 4, 20152 min readNigeria has poorest exclusive breast feeding rate in Africa – Perm SecAwute made this known at the ministerial launch of the 2015 World Breastfeeding Week in Abuja on Monday. Represented by Dr Bridget...
AdminAug 1, 20151 min readUsman Danfodiyo Hospital did not increase cost of services by 400% – CMDThe hospital’s Chief Medical Director, Dr Yakubu Ahmed, gave the clarification when he addressed newsmen in Sokoto on Saturday. He said...
AdminJul 24, 20152 min readDeclare ‘environment emergency’ in Niger Delta – Activists tell FGThe activists made the call at the 2nd Right Livelihood Lecture, organised by the Right Livelihood College, Health of Mother Earth...
AdminJul 23, 20151 min readNPC records 1,469 births in Bauchi LGA in JuneMalam Sani Yunusa, the Bauchi NPC Comptroller, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bauchi that this figure was a great improvement...
AdminJul 23, 20151 min readBauchi LGC embarks on street-by-street immunization of children against polio virusThe Director, Primary Health Care of the Council,, Alhaji Garba Gamawa, who disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bauchi...
AdminJul 23, 20152 min readUNAIDS reduces price for HIV early infant diagnostic technologiesThis is contained in a statement issued by the UNAIDS Executive Director, Michel Sidibé, in New York. Sidibé said that an agreement with...
AdminJul 16, 20152 min readDoctors at Yaba Psychiatry Hospital begin strike over insecurity, poor working conditionsInvestigation by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) revealed that only skeletal services were being offered by consultants available to see...
AdminJul 13, 20152 min readPort Health Service intensifies Ebola surveillanceAn official of the PHS, who pleaded anonymity, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja, that Ebola surveillance...
AdminJul 13, 20151 min readNYSC cautions MDAs, organisations against rejection of corps membersThis is contained in a statement issued by the NYSC’s Director of Press, Mrs Bose Aderibigbe, on Tuesday in Abuja. The statement said...
AdminJul 12, 20153 min readAge determines fertility rate of woman – ExpertHe said that the objective of the workshop was to enlighten couples with fertility challenges on how to preserve their eggs and sperm...
AdminJul 9, 20152 min readBird flu: Association urges FG to pay compensation to 339 farmsThe National President of NVMA, Dr Sunday Edgar, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja. He said the that the farms...
AdminJul 7, 20152 min readFederal University to begin research into traditional medicineThis was stated in an interview with Mr. Ameh Oche, an official of the university on Monday in Abuja. “The university is going to delve...
AdminJul 6, 20152 min readWe will not criminalize marriage between sickle cell carriers – FGThe Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health, Mr Linus Awute, disclosed this in Abuja at a news conference organised to mark the...
AdminJul 6, 20151 min readRamadan: Muslims advised to eat ‘balanced diet’Speaking on Sunday at the 5th Ramadan Tafsir, organized by the Islamic Medical Association of Nigeria (IMAN), Gombe state, Lawan said...
AdminJul 4, 20151 min readCommon External Tariff will kill pharmaceutical companies – MAN warns FGThe Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Group, an affiliate of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (PMG-MAN) has raised an alarm over...
AdminJul 2, 20151 min readFederal government urges vigilance as Ebola resurfaces in LiberiaThis is contained in a statement signed by Ayotunde Adesugba, Director Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Health in Abuja on...
AdminJul 2, 20153 min readWHO urges Nigerian investors to explore opportunities in providing healthcare for elderlyThe WHO Representative in Nigeria, Dr Rui Vaz, gave the advice in Abuja while answering questions from newsmen on the sideline of a...
