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Avon Medical Unveils N200m ICU Facility in Lagos
Avon Medical Practice has opened a N200 million state-of-the-art ICU in Lagos, operating 24/7 with a specialist team. This investment aims to provide world-class critical care locally and reduce the need for medical travel abroad.
39 Motorists Nabbed for Speeding in Ogun by FRSC
FRSC Ogun command arrests 39 drivers for speeding violations on Sagamu-Abeokuta road. Commander Fasakin aims for 10% crash reduction during Christmas. Read more on road safety enforcement.
Cessna 172 Crashes at Owerri Airport, No Fatalities
A Skypower Express Cessna 172 crashed at Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri. All four onboard survived. NSIB has launched an investigation into the incident. Read the latest details.
Osinbajo Commissions Alakija's Medical Hospital at UNIOSUN
Former VP Yemi Osinbajo commissions the Modupe & Folorunso Alakija Medical Research Hospital at Osun State University, a 250-bed facility aimed at reducing medical tourism and boosting local healthcare.
Doctor Arrested for Aiding Kwara Kidnappers
Security forces in Kwara State have detained a medical doctor suspected of transporting drugs to kidnapping gangs. The arrest in Jebba highlights the gangs' desperation for medical aid after clashes. Read the full report.
Unilever Marks 5th Transporters' Safety Week, Zero Accidents
Unilever Nigeria Plc concludes its 5th Transporters' Safety Week, celebrating an accident-free year in logistics. The event featured training, health checks, and awards. Read more.
FG to MLSCN: Stop Diagnostic Errors, Protect Nigerians
Federal Government urges Medical Lab Council to tighten regulations, fight quackery, and ensure global-standard services to safeguard public health and build trust in diagnostics.
Unilever Nigeria Marks Accident-Free Year in Logistics
Unilever Nigeria Plc announces a full year without accidents in its logistics operations, crediting its Transporters’ Safety Week initiative. Read about the awards and commitment to road safety.
10 New Diagnostic Centres to Launch in Nigeria by 2026
NSIA-MedServe partners with GE Healthcare to establish 10 diagnostic centres nationwide by mid-2026, boosting access to CT scans, mammography, and X-rays for early disease detection.
NIMR Calls for Stronger Research Support, Sustainable Funding
The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research warns that the country's health security is vulnerable without long-term investment in local research. Experts call for a unified national fund and media support to drive innovation.
Europe's Best Health Insurance Plans for Families
Protect your family's future with the right health insurance. Our guide covers key features, plan types, and how to choose comprehensive coverage to avoid financial strain from medical costs.
Boy Electrocuted by Necklace in Charger, Survives
An 8-year-old Kansas boy suffered severe burns after his chain necklace got caught in a phone charger while he slept. His mother warns parents to keep electronics off beds. Read his survival story.
Man Dies in Abuja Crash While Taking Father to Hospital
A man died instantly after crashing into a parked trailer on Abuja's Airport Road while rushing his ailing father for treatment. Eyewitnesses allege phone use and speeding were factors. Read the full report.
Medical Panel Appeals FCT Court Ruling on Doctor
The Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel challenges an FCT High Court judgment that overturned the interim suspension of Dr. Ferdinand Ejike Orji. The appeal seeks to clarify regulatory powers in Nigeria's medical sector.
Teen Dies After Gang Rape, Acid Attack in Uttar Pradesh
A 16-year-old Indian girl has died after a horrific gang rape and being forced to drink acid. Her month-long struggle ended at KGMU, Lucknow. Police have arrested suspects.
Army Chief Vows Best Care for Wounded Soldiers
Nigeria's Army Chief pledges optimal medical care for wounded soldiers, affirming their sacrifices are valued. Visit to Kaduna hospital highlights facility upgrades.
Free Surgical Care Reaches 600+ in Niger
Sani Bello Foundation provides free surgical care to over 600 Nigerians in Kontagora. Read about this life-changing humanitarian initiative and its impact.
Microbiologist Warns Against Random Lab Tests
Prof. Kenneth Iregbu advises Nigerians to consult doctors before lab tests, warning against self-prescription. Essential for proper diagnosis and patient safety.
Resident Doctors Suspend Strike, Resume Duty
Nigerian resident doctors suspend their 29-day strike, directing members to resume work immediately after signing an MOU with the government on key demands.
Lady Returns From Libya After 5 Years, Posts Medical Report
A Nigerian woman returns home after five challenging years in Libya, sharing her medical documents online with a crucial warning: 'Take your medical report serious.'
NYSC Members Shun Camps Over Kidnapping Fears
Growing insecurity forces Nigerian graduates to skip NYSC orientation camps. Corps members speak out about kidnapping risks and question program relevance. Military rescues 74 members in Borno.
Commission Seeks Regulation to Protect Nigerians
The Nigeria Law Reform Commission calls for strong regulations to protect citizens from medical negligence and harmful religious practices. Read more on the urgent need for reform.
Nigeria Loses 60% of Radiographers to Abroad
A medical brain drain crisis hits Nigeria as over 60% of locally-trained radiographers now practice in Europe. Experts warn of strained health systems and call for urgent reforms.
50 Youths Equipped with Advanced Safety Skills by NCDMB
NCDMB and Bellazir Limited have empowered 50 Nigerian youths with industry-ready skills in fire alarm, gas detection, and access control technologies to boost industrial safety and create jobs.
Doctor Gets Job Two Weeks After Graduation
A Nigerian medical graduate secures employment just two weeks after induction, sharing her inspiring journey on TikTok. Her viral story offers hope to job seekers across Nigeria.
Woman Found Alive in Coffin Before Cremation
A 65-year-old Thai woman declared dead was discovered alive when she knocked from inside her coffin moments before cremation. Doctors later diagnosed acute hypoglycemia.
Two Ogun factories sealed for safety violations
Federal Government seals True Metals Nigeria Limited and Phoenix Steel Mills in Ogun State over severe occupational safety breaches. Minister warns employers endangering workers' lives.
Woman wakes in coffin before cremation in Thailand
A 65-year-old Thai woman shocked temple staff by knocking from her coffin minutes before cremation. Discover how this miraculous survival unfolded and her current condition.
DJ Chicken Faces Prosecution for Road Accidents
Ogun State government accelerates prosecution of entertainer DJ Chicken following multiple road incidents. Two crashes in November raise public safety concerns. Read full details.
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