Bayelsa begins registration of 10,700 vulnerable persons for free healthcare
Bayelsa State government has commenced the registration of vulnerable individuals across the 105 wards of the Eight local government areas of the state for...
Six out of 10 DNA-tested children in Nigeria not fathered by their biological father...
At least, six out of every 10 kids that have been brought for DNA testing have turned out to not be the biological children...
Buhari To Build Toilets To Stop Cholera Outbreak (See States to benefit)
President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime says it will soon begin building toilets with boreholes and solar-powered pumps to curb the FCT cholera outbreak.
On Monday, the...
21-day notice: Strike dangerous now, FG begs doctors, NMA, ministry disagree
The Federal Government, on Sunday, expressed concern about the 21-day strike notice issued by the Nigerian Medical Association over the alleged failure of government...
Doctors’ strike: FG dares NMA, rejects 21-day ultimatum
Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige and President, Nigerian Medical Association, Prof. Innocent Ujah
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has said the...
Blinding Trachoma, big threat to Nigeria’s poorest
The long term effects of some infectious diseases have reportedly increased the economic burden placed on many vulnerable persons, especially women and children.
One of...
NCDC announces 674 new COVID-19 cases in Nigeria, more deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 674 additional COVID-19 infections and eight more deaths in the country as at August 19.
NCDC...
President Buhari, Others In Isolation Over COVID-19
President Muhammadu Buhari and members of his delegation to London, UK who returned to the country have gone into isolation over COVID-19 scare.
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NARD strike: Ngige accuses doctors of playing God
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has accused doctors in Nigeria of playing God.
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) commenced an indefinite...
NGO promotes female condom, says it enhances sexual pleasure
Contrary to misconception, female condom enhances sexual activity and does not affect sexual gratification, an international non-governmental organisation, Pathfinder International Nigeria, has said.
The NGO,...