Lassa fever kills 214 in Nigeria amid 25% new fatality rate

Lassa fever has claimed 214 lives in Nigeria, with the case fatality rate rising to 25…

Ebola: FG okays N21.2m vigilance fund for each State

The Federal government has approved the release of N21.2 million to each State under the State…

DELSUTH doctors declare indefinite strike

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), Delta State University Teaching Hospital (DELSUTH) chapter, has…

NAFDAC reveals next step on sachet alcohol ban

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has disclosed that plans are…

Gov Otu okays 100% pay raise for Cross River doctors

By Linus Obogo In the quiet town of Ogoja, where the red earth stretches endlessly beneath…

LASUTH doctors begin strike today over unmet demands

Doctors under the Association of Resident Doctors at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH-ARD) have threatened…

Lagos govt unveils ‘Operation BioShield’ preventive measure against Ebola

The Lagos StateGovernment has unveiled a statewide Ebola prevention campaign tagged “Operation Lagos BioShield” to strengthen surveillance…

Chimamanda alleges cover-up, negligence amid son’s death in Lagos hospital

Renowned Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has published a letter she wrote to the Chairman of the Board…

NAFDAC alerts Nigerians to US recalled children’s Ibuprofen

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians to the…

Lassa fever kills 15 in Edo amid 82 confirmed cases

The Edo State Government has disclosed that no fewer than 15 persons have died from Lassa…