Health

The federal government has promised support as farmers estimate losses at N10bn and livelihoods threatened with 95% of farms ravaged. The federal government has promised support following an outbreak of...

The 13-year-old boy, Adebola Akin-Bright, whose small intestine allegedly went missing after treatment at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) and a private hospital, Obitoks Medical Centre, has died.Family...

The governor’s aide advised the public to report all cases of stooling with or without vomiting to the nearest government health facility. The Ogun State government has alerted the public...

The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, says it has obtained samples and commence investigations on the new virus disease attacking okra plants across the country.Mohammed-Faguji...

Health minister Muhammad Pate says Nigeria has the potential to become a hub for local vaccine production and distribution in Africa. Health minister Muhammad Pate says Nigeria has the potential...

“The vaccine is expensive but the government is making it available for pre-teen girls for free,” she said. The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCD) says it will introduce...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on the federal government to increase routine vaccination to nip outbreaks in the bud. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on the...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has taken over the medical care of a 13-year-old boy, Adebola Akin-Bright, whose small intestine was allegedly missing after treatment at the Lagos State University...

He said that the NCDC would continue to monitor the situation globally, especially in countries where the new variants had been confirmed. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention...

The EG.5 causes symptoms like those seen with other COVID-19 variants, including fever, cough, shortness of breath, fatigue, headache, and sore throat. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention...