Health

The Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service Colonel Hameed Ali (rtd), has appealed to Nigerians to stop consuming foreign rice because it is poisonous. He said this...

The Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole, has promised to prioritise cancer related issues to promote early detection and cure of the disease. Adewole said this...

Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS is to implement bio-safety regulations aimed at ensuring safe practices in the agriculture sector in line with...

President, Nigerian Medical Association, NMA Francis Faduyile has advised the Federal Government to urgently meet the demands of doctors under the aegis of the...

The Federal Ministry of Health says it has expended over five billion naira on provision of health and humanitarian services in response to the...

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC said it sealed twenty shops and confiscated drugs worth over two million naira at...

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC has said it sealed 20 shops and confiscated drugs worth over 2 million naira...

The Senate has mandated its Committee on Health to conduct an emergency investigative hearing in the state of healthcare services in teaching hospitals and...

The Technical Advisor, Policy and Advocacy, Alive, Thrive, Toyin Adewale-Gabriel, says if ninety per cent of mothers can practice exclusively breastfeeding, not less than...

In line with the Corporate Social Responsibility disposition of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency,NIMASA, the Agency under the leadership of Dakuku Peterside...

The World Health Organisation, WHO has drawn up a plan to cut the number of people who are killed by snakebites in half, from...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA said it arrested 9,824 suspected drug offenders and recovered 316,365.47 kilogrammes of illicit drugs in 2018. Head of...

Ravindra Gupta, Professor Of Clinical Microbiology, University College London A Professor of Clinical Microbiology, University College, London, Ravindra...

Saudi authorities release zainab aliyu and ibrahim abubakar earlier arrested over drug offences the release follows evidence by nigerian authorities indicating that a syndicate...

The Federal Ministry of Health with collaboration of the USAID-funded MEASURE Evaluation and Palladium has inaugurated the Health Facility Registry of Nigeria, HFR to...

The Director General, National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control, NAFDAC Moji Adeyeye Said The Federal Government Would Pay More Than One...

The Nigerian Red Cross Society has called on employers of labour and other key stakeholders to prioritise the safety of workers. This is coming...

The Executive Director, National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, NPHCDA Faisal Shuaib has announced that Nigeria will be polio-free in the next six months. He spoke...

The United Nations International Children Emergency Fund, UNICEF says Nigeria accounts for no fewer than four million un-vaccinated and under-vaccinated children globally. The Immunisation Officer,...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has called on veterinarians and animal scientists to strive in their efforts in the routine care of animals and...