Medical News


Varsity Teaching Hospital Successfully Performs First Spinal Surgery

The Orthopaedic Department of the Babcock University Teaching Hospital (BUTH) in Ilishan-Remo, Ogu…

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Nurse Gave Baby Overdose on Doctor’s Instruction, Panel Told

HJ CLAIROOWEN Medical Centre’s Head Nurse Dayo Badmus, who was referred to as Dr. Dayo by a …

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U.S. Endorses Silec Initiative’s Campaign Against Drug Abuse

The United States government has pledged to support the Silec Initiatives campaign in its fight ag…

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NAFDAC Alerts Public on Fake Cholera Vaccine

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

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Medical Diagnosis: SYNLAB Nigeria Debuts in Calabar

With over 5,000 tests available on its platform, SYNLAB Nigeria Formerly Pathcare Laboratories has…

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NAFDAC Destroys N2.8bn Unwholesome Products

National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, yesterday destroyed expired…

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US Agency Endorses LUTH Cancer Centre

United State Trade and Development Agency have commended Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, N…

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Lassa Fever Outbreak: NCDC Confirms 23 New Cases, 4 Deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Diseases Control, NCDC, has confirmed 23 new cases of Lassa fever including…

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WHO Launches Enriched Portal to Improve Disease Data Tracking

The World Health  Organisation, WHO,  Regional Office for Africa has launched a new and …

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Nigerians Urged to Adopt Health Information Technology

The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has urged Nigerians to adopt health information technology …

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NAFDAC DG Accuses N’ Assembly of Demanding Bribe

The Director General, National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof…

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Presidency Plans to Convert State House Medical Centre to Clinic

IN a bid to make the State House Medical Centre perform optimally, the Presidency has concluded pl…

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NDLEA Uncovers Hard Drug Factory in Enugu Suburb

Operatives of the Enugu State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on March…

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Lassa Fever Killed 117 in Three Months

Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that 117 people have so far died since the out…

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Technology Firm Introduces Healthcare Product

A technology firm, Gricd, has built a smart cold chain box to actively keep temperature sensitive …

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NGC Donates Health Centre to Ondo Community

The Nigerian Gas Company (NGC), a subsidiary of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), ha…

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NAFOWA Offers Medical Services to Host Communities in Kaduna State

The Nigerian Air Force Officers’ Wives Association (NAFOWA) Air Training Command (ATC) Chapt…

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Obaseki Mulls Compulsory Medical Test for Edo Workers

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki says his administration is working on a plan that will encourage…

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Nigerian Doctors, Pharmacists in the US to Train Health Workers on Opioid Addiction

Nigerian doctors and pharmacists in the United States of America are working towards tackling the …

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‘Ondo Begins Health Insurance Scheme for Workers Soon’

The Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has declared that the proposed health insurance sche…

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