The Federal Government has ordered the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to immediately suspend all enforcement actions related to the ban on sachet alcohol and
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Healthcare services across Lagos public hospitals remain paralysed as JOHESU prolongs strike over pay, recognition and workplace equity Patients seeking treatment in Lagos State government hospitals are facing mounting hardship
Wiki Health Africa has inaugurated 22 health fellows from across Africa under its African Health Editors Fellowship Cohort 2025/2026, a landmark initiative aimed at improving access to credible health information
Health workers warn of a structural crisis as poverty, food insecurity and weak healthcare push families to the brink Sunken eyes, frail limbs and recurring infections are becoming distressingly common
Sheikh Khalifa Usman Idris, popularly known as Rigi-Rigi, a respected Islamic scholar from Zaria, has passed away following a prolonged illness. The cleric’s death was confirmed by his son-in-law, Abubakar
The death of Ifunanya Nwangene, a 26-year-old aspiring singer and former The Voice Nigeria contestant, has triggered widespread outrage online, with Nigerians blaming systemic healthcare failures rather than the snake
Across Nigeria’s highways and rural roads, cassava, maize, rice, beans, pepper and melon seeds are routinely spread out under the sun — a familiar sight that has quietly become a
Abuja, 23 January 2026 – The Concerned Citizens for Change (CSO) has sharply criticised the reported implementation of a ban on alcoholic drinks in sachets and bottles below 200ml by
The Federal Government has inaugurated two high-level ministerial committees to tackle long-standing disputes in the health sector, focusing on issues such as excessive work hours, locum engagement practices, and residency
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a pill form of the weight-loss drug Wegovy, marking a significant milestone in obesity treatment, pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk announced Monday.