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,...
Children worse hit by Cholera in Katsina with 67% of reported cases
Katsina State has been hit by cholera cases in addition to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recently, the diarrhea illness caused by infection of the intestine with...
ERA urges National Assembly to conduct oversight visits to Ogoniland clean up sites
The Environmental Rights Action/ Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), has called for the immediate removal of Prof. Philip Shekwolo as the acting Project...
Thousands of mosquitoes inoculated with Viagra escape from high-security laboratory in Wuhan China
The Wuhan Institute of Virology announced the security breach yesterday claiming that the genetically modified mosquitoes were harmless to the population.
Dr. Wenzi Ying Yin...