Medical News


A Call to Action: How Nigerian Scientist Comfort Williams Ekom Is Paving the Way for New Solutions in Pulmonary Hypertension

In the battle against Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)—a life-threatening disease that continue…

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NARD’s Bold Initiative: Empowering 10,000 Doctors with Lifesaving Emergency Response Skills

In a bold and much-needed step toward strengthening Nigeria’s emergency healthcare response, the Nat…

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ALERT: New COVID Variant Rising Fast—WHO Warns of Renewed Threat as Child Fatalities Linked to Respiratory Virus

The world is once again on edge. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised the alarm over NB.1.…

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Breaking the Cycle: Africa Must Choose Self-Reliance Over Aid Dependency

A new call to action is echoing across the African continent—one that challenges its leaders to recl…

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ANPMP Hosts 47th International Scientific Conference in Abeokuta, Urges Collaboration with NHIA

Abeokuta, Ogun State – The Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners (ANPMP) held its 47…

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WAPCNM Liberia 2025: Nigeria Chapter Elects New Leadership as West African Nurses Unite for Healthcare Transformation

The West African Postgraduate College of Nurses and Midwives (WAPCNM) Nigeria Chapter has ushered in…

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Nurses Encouraged to Embrace Compassion and Equal Care for All

In light of growing concerns about the perceived lack of compassion among some caregivers, there is …

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A Bold Move: FG to Launch Three Cancer Centres in Historic Step Forward for Nigerian Healthcare

In a long-overdue but deeply welcome development, the Federal Government is set to unveil three stat…

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"Our Future Is Hanging by a Thread": 47 Nigerian Medical Students Evacuated from Sudan Cry Out Over MDCN Registration Roadblock

Forty-seven young Nigerian medical students—once full of promise and ambition—now find themselves te…

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Could This Be a Game-Changer? Nigerian U.S.-Based Doctor Unveils Promising Sickle Cell Remedy

In what may well be a turning point in the global fight against sickle cell anemia, Nigerian-born ph…

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Senate Approves Landmark Bill to Establish Federal Medical Centre in Gembu, Taraba State

In a significant stride toward addressing the long-standing healthcare gaps in Nigeria’s North East,…

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Poor Remuneration Fueling Exodus of Nigerian Doctors, Says FMC Abeokuta Chief

As he concluded his eight-year tenure as the Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in…

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UCTH Nurses’ Arrest Highlights Systemic Failures, Not Individual Negligence

The recent protest by nurses at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) following the arr…

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Breathing Toxicity: Medical Experts Sound Alarm as Pollution and Environmental Neglect Imperil Public Health

As the skies grow thicker and the rivers murkier, Nigeria—and indeed much of the world—is hurtling t…

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A New Chapter or a Missed Opportunity? FG Appoints Registrar to Lead Dental Therapists’ Regulation

In what could either mark the beginning of long-overdue reform—or simply another revolving-door appo…

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When Healing Hands Are Left Empty: Gombe Interns Demand Justice Over Unpaid Wages

In what could soon become a flashpoint for healthcare disruption in northeastern Nigeria, medical in…

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MRHC Project: The Lifesaving Initiative That Cut Maternal Deaths by 99.9% Across Lagos

In a time when maternal deaths remain a devastating reality for thousands of Nigerian families, a qu…

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Ondo State Opens Its Doors to Healthcare Professionals Amid PHC Transformation

As part of a bold and forward-thinking push to strengthen its healthcare system, the Ondo State Gove…

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Against the Odds: WHO Celebrates Major Health Wins — But Warns the Clock Is Ticking

Can the world hit its health targets before the money runs out?In a world still reeling from crises …

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"Doctor" Title Expansion Sparks Tension in Nigeria’s Health Sector

"Doctor" Title Expansion Sparks Tension in Nigeria’s Health SectorA storm is brewing in Nigeria’s he…

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