Nurses all across the country working in various hospitals and health establishments are on standby for any health related emergency that could arise at polling units or in communities as Nigerians head to vote today[...]

University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH), yesterday, awarded 50 staff members who performed excellently in the year 2018. The staff are part of about 2,000 workforce in the tertiary health facility.   Pres[...]

In the dead of the night on the fateful day, Iya Alamun as she is fondly called, rushed her son, Alamun, to a private hospital in Osogbo, capital of Osun State. The little kid was in pain and he needed urgent medical a[...]

The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), under the chairmanship of Aliko Dangote, has a mandate to realise Aliko’s vision of an Africa, whose people are healthier, better educated and more empowered. The vision is dri[...]

News of the failing health of veteran actor, Baba Suwe, hit the internet last weekend and like it has always been, the report was followed by accusations and counter accusations about how he has been abandoned by his c[...]

A Consultant Neurologist, Dr Olusola Talabi, has said that stroke patients can survive the disease, if properly managed.   Talabi, in a telephone interview with our correspondent on Thursday, advised patients[...]

The Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr Kunden Deyin, has said Lassa fever has killed 10 people in the state, adding that 28 new cases of the disease has been recorded. Deyin told the News Agency of Nigeria in Jo[...]

NANNM Anambra state council invites all Unit executives and Unit Caretaker committee members to a mandatory induction course for all the newly elected unit executives 2018- 2022 of National Association of Nigeria Nurse[...]

The World Health Organization says that an epidemic of measles in Madagascar has caused more than 900 deaths.   According to WHO figures, there have been more than 68,000 cases of the disease in which 553 deat[...]