by Oni Kayode Philips | Sep 27, 2024 | Health, Local, NEWS, Security
11 people have died following a devastating flood ravaging communities across 19 out of the 25 local government areas in Niger State The floodwaters have swept away a staggering 118,692 farmlands, plunging many residents into uncertainty as their means of livelihood...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Sep 25, 2024 | Health, NEWS
The U.S. Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reaffirmed it’s dedication to strengthening the Nigeria’s public health emergency preparedness and response capacity . This move was made crucial in order to empower Nigerian disease experts...
by Favour Owonibi | Sep 9, 2024 | Health, NEWS, Politics
President Bola Tinubu has officially acknowledged receiving a memo from his official Spokesperson and Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, requesting to step down from all official responsibilities due to medical matters affecting his immediate...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 31, 2024 | Health, Local, NEWS
The Joint Association of Medical and Health Workers Union in Yobe State has suspended its strike action after reaching an agreement with the state government. The workers had gone on strike on Friday morning to demand the implementation of hazard allowances for their...
by Obi Kayode Philips | Aug 30, 2024 | Health, International, NEWS
Israel has agreed to a series of humanitarian pauses in Gaza – to allow for the vaccination of children against polio. The World Health Organization (WHO) which disclosed this said the campaign enable it vaccinate around 640,000 children across the Gaza strip...
by Obi Kayode Philips | Aug 30, 2024 | Health, Local, NEWS
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has frowned at the decision by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to embark on a seven-day warning strike, despite assurances by the Federal Government that its concerns would be addressed In a...