Medical News


Minister Inaugurates SOML Agent

The Hon. Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has inaugurated Independent Verification Agent (I…

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Rabies Kills Two in Lagos, Says Health Commissioner

...says Queen's College students hospitalised for diarrhoea    Lagos State Gover…

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Yobe Engages 17 Egyptian Doctors, 11 Consultants for 13 Hospitals

The Yobe Government said it has engaged 17 foreign medical doctors and 11 local consultants to imp…

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Bauchi Enrols 20,000 Orphans, The Vulnerable in Health Schemes

Bauchi State government has enrolled about 20,000 orphans and vulnerable children in health scheme…

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Meningitis: 5 Die in Sokoto LG

Five persons have been confirmed dead following an outbreak of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis (CSM) in …

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PACFaH Seeks More Health Budget Reporting

To ensure that the government meets its commitment  to adequate funding  of  the he…

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Nigeria’s Health Minister Calls for Urgent Meeting Over Sprite, Fanta Crisis

The Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole, has weighed in on the controversy surrounding the health im…

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PCN Registrar holds Townhall Meeting with Pharmacists in Ondo State

The Registrar Pharmacists Council of Nigeria, Pharm. NAE Mohammed on Thursday 9th March 2017 held …

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U.S. Ambassador Visits JUTH, APIN Donates Computers, Others

The Ambassador of the United States of America to Nigeria, Mr. William Stuart Symington, who visit…

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Igbobi: Patients Stay Off as Health Workers Shelve Strike

The turnout of patients was low at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos, NOHIL, on Mon…

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Doctors Lament Rise in Rate of Non-Communicable Diseases in Nigeria

Doctors in the country have expressed worries over the rise in non-communicable diseases in Nigeri…

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Oyo to Sanction Doctors that Register Hospitals by Proxy

Oyo State government has issued an ultimatum to medical doctors that register hospitals by proxy t…

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Endometriosis: Poor knowledge, Major Cause of Wrong Diagnosis

A fertility expert has raised the alarm that many medical practitioners in Nigeria do not know abo…

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Too Much Time with TV Increases Chances of Diabetes in kids – Study

Children who get too much screen time may be more likely to have risk factors that increase their …

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Caesarian Section not Curse, Matron Advises Pregnant Women

An Ilorin-based matron, Mrs Saratu Bello, has urged pregnant women to stop endangering their lives…

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Oyo Plans N50bn Health Endowment Fund

The Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Azeez Adeduntan, on Tuesday said the state would launch…

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HIV/AIDS: Medical Experts Want Govts to Properly Equip Laboratories

Two medical experts have called on the three tiers of government to properly equip laboratories in…

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NPMCN Launches Online Demo Computer Based Test (CBT) Platform for Prospective Candidates

The online demo platform is designed for candidates to familiarize themselves with Computer Based …

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University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital Result of Screening Exercise for House Officers

This is to inform the underlisted Candidates who attended interview for position of House Officer …

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Ogun Doctors Protest Shortage of Medical Personnel, Equipment

Scores of medical doctors in the employ of the Ogun State Government on Wednesday stormed the gove…

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