Before HIV vs Living with HIV: Man's Photos
A man shares his transformation photos before and after HIV diagnosis, highlighting the importance of treatment and living positively with the virus.
Category : Health
Campaign targets 5,000 girls to end menstrual poverty
A new campaign, Adopt-A-Teen, aims to reach 5,000 adolescent girls with menstrual health education and dignity kits by end of 2026, addressing menstrual poverty in Nigeria.
Borno Agency Disburses N400 Million to Health Centres
BOSCHMA has disbursed over N400 million to 171 primary and nine secondary health facilities for treating 119,418 vulnerable persons in Borno State.
WHO: DRC Ebola Cases Rise to 344, Deaths Reach 60
WHO reports 344 confirmed Ebola cases and 60 deaths in DRC. Tedros Ghebreyesus highlights challenges including testing delays, low contact tracing, and community mistrust.
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NCDC: No Confirmed Ebola Case in Nigeria
The NCDC assures Nigerians there is no confirmed Ebola case in the country, while intensifying preparedness amid outbreaks in DRC and Uganda.
Volunteers Fill Gaps in Adamawa Rural Health Centres
Rural PHCs in Adamawa State rely heavily on volunteers to address chronic staff shortages, with workers multitasking across roles to maintain essential services.
Top 10 Morning Drinks for Kidney Health in Nigeria
Discover 10 kidney-friendly drinks, from water to kunu aya, that support kidney function when combined with a healthy lifestyle.
CDC Warns Ebola Outbreak May Rival 2014 West Africa Scale
The US CDC warns the current Ebola outbreak could rival the 2014 West Africa outbreak if strong interventions are not implemented, with models showing potential for over 20,000 cases.
Edo NMA Secures Promotions for Doctors After 8-Year Delay
The Nigerian Medical Association, Edo State Branch, has secured long-overdue promotions for state-employed doctors after an eight-year delay, boosting morale and healthcare delivery.
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PCN Shuts 572 Pharmacies in Plateau Enforcement
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria sealed 572 pharmacies and medicine outlets in Plateau State over regulatory breaches, including cooking in drug premises and unauthorized clinical practice.
Charities Lead Campaign to Break Menstrual Stigma Among Schoolgirls
DeCODE, Preserved Childhood Foundation, and Pink Health Foundation partnered to combat menstrual stigma in Onitsha, Anambra State, with education, debates, and a digital health platform.
Dermatologist Olufolakemi Cole-Adeife Shares Fulfilling Career
Dr. Olufolakemi Cole-Adeife, a consultant dermatologist at LASUTH, discusses her inspiring journey, challenges, and advice on skin health in this exclusive interview.
Tinubu's Ambulance Push: Transforming Healthcare Access
President Tinubu launches 230 ambulances under NEMSAS to improve emergency medical access across Nigeria, including tricycle and boat ambulances for rural and riverine areas.
Ekiti Governor Commissions Newborn Health Research Centre
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji commissions the Centre for Newborn Health Research and Innovation at EKSUTH, aiming to reduce neonatal mortality and advance maternal care.
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Resilient Health Systems: Need for Sustainable Investment
Nigeria's health systems are underfunded and in shambles. First Lady Oluremi Tinubu advocates for science and investment. Sustainable funding and local patronage are crucial.
NCDC: Nigeria Can Contain Ebola Despite Gaps
NCDC Director-General Jide Idris admits Nigeria is not 100% prepared for Ebola but says existing systems can contain the virus. Surveillance at airports and borders intensified.
AI-Designed Universal Vaccine Trial Shows Promise in UK
A new AI-designed universal coronavirus vaccine, developed by Cambridge and DIOSynVax, shows promise in early UK trials, potentially protecting against future outbreaks.
LAWMA Issues Ebola Advisory to Lagos Health Facilities
LAWMA has issued a proactive advisory to health facilities and medical waste handlers in Lagos following Ebola outbreaks in East Africa, emphasizing strict waste management and infection control protocols.
Norway's Crown Princess on Lung Transplant Waiting List
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, 52, has been placed on a lung transplant waiting list due to severe pulmonary fibrosis, stepping back from royal duties.
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Customs Hospital Performs Over 300 Surgeries in Bauchi
The Nigeria Customs Service Hospital in Bauchi has conducted over 300 surgeries since February 2026, offering subsidized services to the public.
Naval Base Oguta Offers Free Medical Services to Izombe
Nigerian Navy's Naval Base Oguta conducted free medical outreach in Izombe, offering consultations, screenings, medications, and relief items to boost community health.
SE states activate Ebola response mechanisms
Anambra, Ebonyi, and Enugu states have activated response mechanisms to prevent Ebola spread, including surveillance, EOC, and public awareness campaigns.
FG Launches Free Healthcare for Low-Income Pensioners
The Nigerian government introduces PenCare, a free healthcare scheme for pensioners earning below N70,000 monthly, to improve access to medical care for low-income retirees.
Nigeria's Nutrition Crisis: Kaduna Shows Progress, Financing Gaps
Nigeria faces a malnutrition crisis with high maternal mortality. Kaduna State shows progress through sustained financing and MMS, but challenges remain.
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Lagos Boosts Contraceptive Access with Community Programmes
Lagos State is implementing community-based sensitisation to improve family planning uptake, engaging men and community leaders to address misconceptions about contraceptives.
House Urges NCDC Funding for Ebola Preparedness
The House of Representatives calls on the federal government to provide urgent funding to the NCDC to strengthen Nigeria's capacity to respond to Ebola and other epidemic-prone diseases.
Nigeria's Lassa Fever Crisis Worsens as Health Workers Die
Nigeria's Lassa fever outbreak worsens with 167 deaths in 2026, healthcare workers at risk. Expert calls for urgent action on PPE, training, and rodent control.
Nigeria Intensifies Ebola Preparedness Amid Regional Outbreak
Nigeria's health ministry activates heightened measures against the Bundibugyo Ebola strain, with no confirmed cases yet. Border screening, surveillance, and public advisories are in place.
FCT to vaccinate 1.5 million children in health week
The FCT Primary Health Care Board has concluded plans to vaccinate over 1.5 million children during the 2026 Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week, offering free services.
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Senate Passes Malaria Elimination Agency Bill
The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to create the National Agency for Malaria Elimination, aiming to coordinate efforts to prevent, control, and eradicate malaria across the country.
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