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Bayelsa Govt. raises alarm over influx of fake products in markets

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

The Commissioner for Information, Orientation and Strategy, Mrs Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai, described the situation as a “serious emergency” requiring urgent attention…

One arrested as PCN seals 486 pharmacy premises in Niger

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

According to PCN 672 premises, including 136 pharmacies and 536 patent medicine shops, were inspected across nine Local Government Areas…

FG lists 11 hospitals offering kidney dialysis for ₦12,000

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

FG promises to expand the pilot phase to cover more Federal hospitals across the country in due course, ensuring that…

Warning: How plastics are contributing to low infertility – Experts

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

The issue of declining sperm counts may not be making headlines in Nigeria, but its effects are quietly building. Unless…

Ize-Iyamu makes history, assumes office as first female CMD of UBTH

Paul Dada

10 months ago

She took over from Prof. Darlington Obaseki, whose two tenure of eight-year ended on Sunday, August 17.

New report uncovers high rate of paternity fraud in Nigeria

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

She emphasized that beyond the science, the findings reflect broader issues around trust, relationships, and legal accountability in Nigerian society

Industrial harmony my greatest achievement as UBTH’s CMD – Prof. Obaseki

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Obaseki stated that the UBTH is one of the most sought after hospitals in the country, adding that over 143…

HANDS, Kano Govt move to eliminate NTDs in 7 endemic LGAs

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Adara named the five NTDs discovered in Kano to include schistosomiasis, lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis, trachoma, and STH.

‘Cancer treatment can be done in Nigeria,’ Minister lauds Tinubu

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has said President Bola Tinubu’s renewed Hope Agenda has made…

Lassa Fever kills 156 Nigerians – NCDC raises alarm

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

Nigeria has lost 156 people to Lassa fever so far this year, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention…

NAFDAC makes history again!

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The global health regulatory body conducted a re-benchmarking exercise from May 28 to May 30, 2025, assessing NAFDAC against globally…

Childhood illnesses on the rise as breastfeeding rates decline – Report

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

World Breastfeeding Week, observed annually from August 1–7, aims to promote breastfeeding as a cornerstone of child health and development.

Why Radiology Needs to Lead the Charge in Health Equity and Access

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Radiology leaders should work hand-in-hand with public health experts, policy makers, and primary care providers to understand where disparities exist…

Why adults over 40 should be cautious on consumption of cold drinks – Experts

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

A cardiologist, noted that sudden ingestion of icy beverages could cause temporary changes in heart rate and blood pressure due…

How we navigated COVID-19 challenges — Outgoing UBTH CMD

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“And I am proud that the hospital has enjoyed industrial harmony in the last eight years. The health workers have…

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