FCTA Begins Emergency Care Training for Health Workers
ABUJA, Nigeria – The FCTA Basic Life Support training has commenced for health workers from seven public hospitals in the Federal Capital Territory as…
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Wike Threatens Auction of Vehicles Over Roadside Trading
ABUJA, Nigeria – The FCT roadside trading crackdown is set to intensify as Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike warns that vehicles belonging to…
Kogi Probes Family Deaths After Eating Amala
KOGI, Nigeria – The Kogi family deaths investigation is underway after four members of a family and their dog reportedly die after eating amala…
Dispatch Rider Killed in Lagos Truck Collision
LAGOS, Nigeria – A Lagos truck collision has claimed the life of a dispatch rider after two trucks allegedly engaged in reckless driving collided…
Over 200 Nigerians Await Corneal Transplants
LAGOS, Nigeria – More than 200 Nigerians are waiting for corneal transplants, while an estimated 3.64 million people are living with corneal blindness, highlighting…
Benue Approves N294.53m for Malaria Prevention
BENUE, Nigeria – The Benue malaria prevention campaign has received a major funding boost after the Benue State Government approved ₦294.53 million as its…
Sokoto Boat Mishap Death Toll Rises to 65
SOKOTO, Nigeria – The Sokoto boat mishap death toll has risen to 65, with only 11 survivors confirmed, following one of Nigeria’s deadliest inland…
DR Congo Receives Ebola Vaccine Shipment
DR CONGO – The DR Congo Ebola outbreak receives a major boost after more than 16,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine arrive in Kinshasa,…
Roche Diagnostics, MedServe Sign Five-Year Laboratory Deal
ABUJA, Nigeria – Roche Diagnostics and MedServe, the healthcare subsidiary of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), have signed a five-year agreement to equip…
Gombe Records Rise in Diphtheria Cases Among Children
GOMBE, Nigeria – Diphtheria cases in Gombe State are increasing among children aged between four and 15 years, prompting health authorities to urge parents…