Health
Lagos Govt. Shuts Private Hospital Transfusing Unscreened Bloods
The Lagos State Government’s Blood Transfusion Service (LSBTS) has closed a private hospital in Ago-Okota, Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area, for engaging in the ...
Health
Diphtheria Kills 600 In 19 States, NPHCDA Recommends Face Mask
Dr Faisal Shuaib, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Primary Health Care Agency, stated on Wednesday that 19 states and ...
Health
Diphtheria: Yobe records 117 deaths, 1,796 suspected cases
The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) reported Monday that 117 children had died as a result of a Diphtheria outbreak in Yobe ...
Health
COVID-19 vaccine scientists win nobel prize for medicine
A Hungarian scientist, Katalin Kariko, and her United States colleague, Drew Weissman, who met in line for a photocopier before making mRNA molecule ...
Health
Boy With Missing Intestine Dies
Akin-Bright, the boy whose small intestine is missing in Lagos, has died. He died Tuesday evening, hours after the Lagos State House of Assembly’s ...
Africa
Mohbad’s Death: 250,000 People Sign Petition To Ban Marlian Records
Naira Marley, a street hip hop singer and rapper, must be in excruciating pain and sadness, as nearly 250, 000 people have signed ...
Local
Mohbad Died Hours After Injection From Auxiliary Nurse–Mohbad’s Father
Merely 48 hours after Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as MohBad, a young Lagos-based musical artist, was buried, new details about his death have emerged, ...
Health
Doctor nabbed for allegedly harvesting patient’s kidney in Plateau
For five years, Mrs. Kehinde Kamaru Busari, a resident of Jos, the capital of Plateau State, has been in and out of hospital, ...
Health
Sanwo-Olu takes Over Medical Care of 13-year-old Boy with Missing Intestine
Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State, has taken over the medical care of Adebola Akin-Bright, a 13-year-old child whose intestines were allegedly ...
Health
‘Unverified And Unsubstantiated’ — FG Dismisses Claims Of New COVID Variant In Ebonyi
The Ministry of Health has denied statements made in a memo issued by the National Obstetric Fistula Centre in Abakaliki, Ebonyi state, alerting ...