Cholera outbreak kills 20 in Rivers
DAILY POST gathered that 171 cases of the ailment have been recorded with 20 deaths. The outbreak of the disease was confirmed by the...
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Striking health workers demand Jonathan’s resignation
The NUAHP President, Felix Faniran, who stated this yesterday while addressing a news conference at the University College Hospital (UCH)...
Court dissolves 35-year-old marriage over denial of sex
Odunbaku , an engineer, had asked the court to dissolve his marriage with Titilayo, whom he accused of starving him of sex and emotional...
Stop meddling into politics – Ohanaeze youths tell Fr. Mbaka
The group in a press statement made available to DAILY POST on Wednesday, said “Mbaka as a man of God should have steered out of politics...
Expert says food intake responsible for most chronic diseases
Issa, a German-trained expert in complementary and alternative medicine, made the disclosure on Sunday at a lecture he delivered in...
Nigeria to be certified Polio-free this January – Health Minister
The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that Alhassan disclosed this to newsmen in Sokoto while reviewing some of the activities of his...
Rivers State Government appeals to striking health workers to resume work
The State Commissioner for Health, Sampson Parker made the appeal during his visit to the state owned Braithwaite Memorial Specialist...
Health sector makes me very sad – President Jonathan
Jonathan, in his remarks, vowed to act on its recommendations to end “unhealthy rivalries” among healthcare professionals. He assured of...
Ebola: Top doctor dies in Sierra Leone
The late Doctor, Victor Willoughby is the 11th doctor to have died of the EVD; a health official has said. According to Brima Kargbo, the...
Governor Wamakko calls on Jonathan to resign
The Governor, who stated this while addressing journalists at Government House in Sokoto, disclosed that the country had retrogressed in...
600,000 people living with HIV/AIDS in Kaduna
The Kaduna State chapter of Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria, on Monday announced that no fewer than 600,000 persons are...
Over 15,000 persons living with HIV/AIDS in Port Harcourt – Expert
Though the prevalence of HIV/AIDS in Rivers State may have reduced from 3.1 percent to 2.1 percent, Port Harcourt, the state capital is...
Lecturers promise to end extortion of students on campuses
Stakeholders in some tertiary institutions in Lagos have agreed to stem the tide of unwholesome developments on their campuses so as to...
ICRC presents record budget for 2015
“This record budget is required to meet the needs and fit our response to the changing nature of armed conflict,” said ICRC President...
NAFDAC destroys drugs worth N100m in Enugu
The drugs, which were confiscated from traders and drug manufacturers, include beverages, malaria drugs, cosmetic products, drinks, among...
Strike: Minister begs health workers to resume
The Minister of State for Health, Dr Khaliru Alhassan at the weekend appealed to health workers in the country to suspend their action in...
FG effects ‘no work, no pay’ rule on striking health workers
In a circular signed by the Director, Department of Hospital Services, Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, Dr Patience Osinubi, the...
NYSC begins health scheme for rural dwellers in Kwara
Under the initiative, which also aims at bridging the gap created by the dearth of medical infrastructure and reluctance of qualified...
Strike by health workers unnecessary, unjustifiable – FG
The Supervising Minister of Health, Dr Khaliru Alhassan, stated government’s position at a news conference in Abuja on Wednesday....
Health workers begin fresh strike Wednesday
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has threatened to embark on indefinite strike tomorrow, Wednesday. It warned that if the...
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