WHO Sounds Alarm as Neurological Disorders Kill 11m Yearly
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that neurological disorders kill more than 11 million people annually, calling for urgent global…
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WHO Urges Nigeria to Prioritise Adolescent Health, Mental Well-being
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged Nigeria to prioritise adolescent health and mental well-being, warning that millions of young people…
Kano Issues Lassa Fever Alert, Activates Emergency Health Response
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) has issued a Lassa Fever alert, urging residents to adopt preventive hygiene measures…
Aproko Doctor Warns Young Nigerians on Rising Arthritis Risk
ABUJA, Nigeria – As the world marks World Arthritis Day 2025, Nigerian health influencer and physician, Dr. Chinonso Egemba, popularly known as Aproko Doctor,…
NAFDAC, NNMDA Partner to Advance Clinical Trials for Herbal Medicine
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has entered a strategic partnership with the Nigeria Natural Medicine…
Africa CDC Unveils AMMINA to Boost Africa’s Health Manufacturing
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has launched the African Manufacturing Market Intelligence & Network Analysis (AMMINA)…
AHF Nigeria Urges Better Healthcare Access for Girls on Global Day
ABUJA, Nigeria – The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has marked the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child with a strong call for…
UNILAG Don Urges Nigeria to Harness Indigenous Medicinal Resources
LAGOS, Nigeria – A leading Nigerian scientist, Professor Gloria Abiodun Ayoola of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), has called for a stronger national focus…
Kwara Launches 10-Day Vaccination Drive for Children’s Protection
KWARA, Nigeria – The Kwara State Government begins a 10-day vaccination campaign to immunise over 1.8 million children against measles, rubella, and polio, in…
NCDC Launches Language Hackathon to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has launched an innovative programme to bridge language gaps in the fight…