A midnight fire at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital in Yaba, Lagos, has destroyed the Occupational Therapy building, damaging rehabilitation equipment and offices worth millions of naira. The incident highlights ongoing operational challenges at the
The Nigerian Medical Association faces escalating turmoil as over 200 delegates gather in Abuja for an emergency meeting to address the disqualification of six election candidates, amid leadership disputes in the Lagos chapter.
The Irede Foundation advocates for equal opportunities and disability inclusion, leveraging AI and 3D technology for prosthetics, with support from Lagos State officials.
SYNLAB Nigeria is transforming Nigeria's healthcare by emphasizing accurate diagnostics, using automation and ISO 15189 certification to improve patient outcomes and reduce errors.
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Nigerian health experts are shifting focus from salt reduction to promoting potassium-enriched salt to address rising hypertension and cardiovascular disease, backed by international research.
Dr. Uzoma Nwaubani, a U.S.-based Nigerian physician, passed away after a sudden health crisis while participating in a free healthcare outreach in Abia State. Governor Alex Otti expressed profound sadness over the loss of the dedicated medical professiona
Doctors in Ondo State have issued an eight-day ultimatum to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, demanding action on unpaid allowances and poor working conditions to avert a healthcare crisis.
Oyo State Government partners with UNICEF and Evidence Action in a $500 million initiative to scale up Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation for pregnant women, aiming to reduce maternal and infant mortality across all 33 local government areas.
Dr. Uzoma Nwaubani, a Nigerian-born physician practicing in the United States, passed away after a sudden medical emergency while participating in a free healthcare outreach in Abia State. Governor Alex Otti expressed condolences and praised her dedicatio
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A 2025 survey shows 55% of Nigerian children are unprotected from malaria-carrying mosquitoes, with NMEP urging better use of insecticide-treated nets and proper treatment to reduce infant mortality.
The Nigerian Medical Association's Lagos branch has removed its chairman, Dr Babajide Saheed, citing constitutional violations. The new chairman, Dr Ewonowo Temidire, vows to address doctors' welfare and internal disputes, while Saheed denies the removal'
Nigeria's pharmaceutical sector faces surging demand but battles heavy import reliance, high production costs, and fake drugs, as discussed at Pharma West Africa 2026 in Lagos.
Nutrition specialists reveal a comprehensive 7-day meal plan using Nigerian foods to help women over 50 maintain energy, prevent chronic diseases, and support healthy ageing through balanced nutrition.
The Nigerian Medical Association's Lagos State branch has removed Dr. Babajide Saheed as chairman following an emergency meeting. Dr. Temidire Ewonowo, the former 1st Vice-Chairman, has assumed leadership after a secret ballot where 93 members voted for r
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Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has enacted a new law regulating traditional medicine practitioners, imposing sanctions for violations to curb crime and standardize practices.
Health experts emphasize rapid response in stroke emergencies, noting only two fully equipped stroke-ready hospitals exist in Nigeria. The call came at the launch of survivor Temi Edun's memoir.
Doctors in Lagos staged a peaceful protest against alleged police harassment and social media attacks, warning that such actions disrupt healthcare delivery and endanger patients' lives.
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers has completed a major renovation of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Enugu, enhancing safety, comfort, and infrastructure to support patients and staff.
The Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners, Edo Central Zone, held its 2026 Annual General Meeting, Scientific Conference, and Award Night in Ekpoma, Edo State, featuring discussions on healthcare collaboration, regulation, and honors for p
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UNICEF has partnered with the Zamfara State government to intensify efforts against polio, emphasizing that eradication is achievable with sustained momentum and vaccination campaigns.
The Quantus Medical Foundation from the USA has launched a healthcare transformation program with Abia State Government, focusing on patient safety, emergency response, and compassionate care through training and deployment of Patient Liaison Officers.
Abia State cautions healthcare workers against refusing emergency patients due to payment issues, emphasizing life-saving care first. Training program introduces Patients Liaison Officers to improve service and communication in hospitals.
Governor Ahmed Aliyu has launched the 2026 polio outbreak response campaign in Sokoto State, deploying thousands of health workers across 244 wards while cautioning officials against misappropriation of immunisation funds.
UNICEF has issued a stark warning about Nigeria's immunisation gap, highlighting that 2.2 million unvaccinated children are at severe risk. A new programme in Badagry aims to address this crisis.
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The Federal University of Health Sciences in Ila-Orangun, Osun State, organized a three-day international training workshop focused on public health planning for hearing and vision impairment. The event gathered global experts and health professionals to
Sam Pharmaceutical Limited commemorates its 55th anniversary by commissioning a state-of-the-art WHO cGMP-compliant facility in Ota, Ogun State, boosting production and conducting a CSR initiative for child health.
DrugStoc, a Nigerian health tech firm, sponsored Pharma West Africa 2026, where stakeholders discussed reducing import dependence and strengthening local pharmaceutical supply chains in Nigeria and West Africa.
A Chinese man swallowed a metal chopstick in 2018 and left it lodged in his throat until surgeons removed it in March 2026, avoiding serious injury.
UNICEF warns Nigeria's 2.2 million unvaccinated children represent 'real lives at risk' as a new immunization program launches in Badagry with Korean and Nigerian government support.
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