MDCN shuts alleged fake College of Medicine in Lagos
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, (MDCN), has shutdown the Federal College of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (FEDCAM),...
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Governor Orji commissions multi-million ultra modern diagnostic centre
Nigeria’s minister of health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu, on Monday, commissioned a multimillion ultra modern diagnostic centre built by...
NAFDAC seals off bread factory in Enugu
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has sealed off Di-Ocha bread factory located at Vin Road 1,...
World Population Day: 18 million underaged girls get pregnant every year – WHO
In commemoration of this year’s World Population Day, WPD, aimed at drawing the nation’s attention to the negative impacts of teenage...
NAFDAC trains physicians on adverse drug reaction
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has trained members of the Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria...
Abia health sector scores another first in South-East Nigeria
The centre which is at the Abia Specialist and Diagnostic Centre Umuahia came into being following the acquisition of the defunct Alaoma...
LUTH acquires Aquillon CT scanner which detects death in 10 seconds
The Management of Lagos state University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, said it has acquired a CT scan equipment that has the capacity to run a...
No Nigerian should be allowed to die of HIV from now henceforth – President Jonathan
Jonathan decried the continuous prevalence of HIV/AIDS scourge in Nigeria, and flayed the uncoordinated approach to the campaign against...
NPHCDA says 3.2 million Nigerian children not immunized in 2012
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency,NPHCDA, on Tuesday raised the alarm over high number of unimmunized children in...
We now have more cases of hypertension because of Boko Haram – Borno Commissioner
The Borno State Government on Sunday said that the state had witnessed a rise in cases of hypertension and heart-related diseases...
Governor Okorocha flags off immunization exercise
The Imo state Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has urged mothers in the state to ensure that their children participate in the...
Expert says 80% of equipment in government hospitals are outdated
Dr. Chinedu Chukwu, a radiologist, has called on the Federal Government to equip the nation’s hospitals, saying more than 80 per cent of...
Nigeria now has second highest population living with HIV/AIDS globally – NACA
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA, on Tuesday disclosed that 3.4 million Nigerians were living with HIV/AIDS, the second...
Health Workers Union appeals to Governor Orji on salary disparity
The Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria, MHWUN, has appealed to the Abia Government on the need to end the disparity in the...
Leprosy hits Gombe state, five children affected
The Gombe State Office of the Leprosy and Tuberculosis Control Programme said on Wednesday that it has detected five new leprosy cases...
Rotary offers free health care for 100,000 residents of Lagos, Ogun
Sponsored by the Coca Cola Foundation, the outreach is expected to touch the lives of 100,000 people through counselling, testing and...
Nutrition Society of Nigeria re-endorses Cadbury Bournvita
Cadbury Bournvita, one of the leading Nigerian food drinks, has been re-endorsed by the Nutrition Society of Nigeria,NSN. The certificate...
FCTA raises committee on community based health insurance
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has established a Technical Committee on Community Based Health Insurance Scheme in...
Ogun shuts down 66 illegal hospitals, destroys fake drugs worth millions of naira
Fake drugs worth millions of Naira were destroyed and no fewer than 66 illegal health centres were shut down on Wednesday by the Ogun...
UMTH: Doctors demand compensation, apology
The Chairman, Nigerian Medical Association, Dr. Arab Kolo Alhaji has demanded full compensation and written apology from the Inspector...
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