President Bola Tinubu has appointed six main medical directors (CMD) to supervise federal government hospitals in Akure, Gombe, Azare, Lafia, Maiduguri and Kafanche.
A statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, special advisor to the president (information and strategy) said that each...
The Economic Community of the States of Western Africa (Ecowas), through its specialized health institution, the Health Organization of Western Africa (WAHO), will organize the Second International Conference of the Fever of Ecowas Lassa (LIC) from September 22 to...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved a subsidy of 80% in renal dialysis, reducing the cost of N50,000 to N12,000 per session in ten federal medical institutions.
After this development, Tribune Online reports that, under the renewed agenda of Hope of...
Bitter leaf extracts, particularly from Vernonia Amygdalina, show promising to improve the effectiveness of existing antibiotics, potentially reducing doses and side effects. The research indicates that these extracts have moderate antibacterial properties, especially against gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N10.3 billion for the acquisition of essential medical supplies, including diabetes diagnostic kits, third -line antiretroviral medications for HIV/AIDS patients, antibiotics, antihypertensives and antidiabetics.
The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali...
The Minister of Health and Social Welfare Coordinator, Prof. Muhammad Ali Patate, has declared that Nigeria is actively working to strengthen his health system by taking advantage of internal resources.
He affirmed that Nigeria had anticipated a decrease in world...
The researchers said that regular coffee consumption without any additive reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes (DT2) by 10 percent per cup, but this protection is significantly weakened when sugar or artificial sweeteners are added.
In addition, this study...
Nigeria has established an ambitious objective to eliminate cervical cancer by 2030, aligning with the global strategy of the World Health Organization.
This objective was announced by the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, with the commitment of President...
The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Adekunle Salako, on Monday, urged the freshly recruited personnel of the Orthopedic National Hospital, Benin, to remain in the hospital where they have been used with the opinion of contributing their fee...
The governor of the state of Kano, Abba Yusuf, has declared that his administration is committed to eradicating polyomyelitis in June 2025 and reducing the high maternal mortality rate within the same framework.He stressed that addressing these two critical...
