Health

A doctor in Lagos, Dr. Ademola Ayodele, is asking for better education on menstrual pain. He wants to help girls and women who suffer from it. Dr. Ayodele works at a fertility center. He talked about this issue in an...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said it has seized substandard, counterfeit and banned agrochemicals in major markets in Sokoto. Major markets in Sokoto PHOTO CREDIT @National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control...

Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has reiterated the importance of investing in the health and education sectors of the national economy, saying both sectors are critical to national development. Mr Obi, in a post...

On Monday, workers at government hospitals in Kaduna State started a five-day warning strike. They are upset because they did not get their special allowances from 2009 and their hazard pay, which has affected hospital services. The strike was led...

The suggestion by the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Health, Amos Magaji, that Nigeria's university teaching hospitals should be privatised has been roundly condemned by Nigerians, including leaders of the country's trade unions. Mr. Magaji was reacting...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said the country recorded 113 cases and seven deaths from cholera in a week between June 17 and 23. The NCDC made the announcement in its Week 25 Cholera Situation Report, published on...

There’s been a rise in cholera cases in Nigeria recently. A pharmacist, Umeh Camillus Chibueze, who is the CEO of Camillus Pharmaceuticals, says many people don’t even know they have cholera. He also believes the government could do more...

Sure! Here's a simple and easy-to-understand rewrite of the blog post: --- More and more women are changing from using clothes, pads, and tampons to using menstrual cups. This trend has many good sides. Gift Oba from DAILY POST explains some hidden...

The Health Commissioner of Benue State, Dr. Ortese Yanmar, is very worried about how bad the Primary Health Care Centers (PHCs) are in Benue State. Dr. Yanmar shared this concern when talking to reporters at his office in Makurdi on...

Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, an indigenous pan-African manufacturer and distributor of medicines and surgical equipment, among others, has announced its readiness to commence local manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) plants. The move is part of the benefits of Nigeria's...