The Women Advocate Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC) has called on the Lagos state Government to lift the suspension on the Safe Termination of Pregnancy. The center stated this as…
Category: Health
Crisis in healthcare: What govt can do to stop mass migration of doctors — NMA, NARD, AMLSN, others
Crisis in healthcare: What govt can do to stop mass migration of doctors — NMA, NARD, AMLSN, others By Ige Sunday The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, the…
Gov Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State declares health emergency
Eno declares health emergency in Akwa Ibom. Gov. Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom has declared a state of emergency in the health sector after reviewing his administration’s healthcare development roadmap.…
Expert laments Paternity crisis, says 1 in 4 Nigerian fathers not biological parents
Smart DNA Nigeria has come out with a report that revealed alarming rate of paternity crisis in Nigeria, stating that one in every four paternity tests conducted in the country…
FG to pay doctors, health workers’ seven-month arrears by August ending
The Federal Government has promised workers that the outstanding seven months’ salary arrears owed the medical doctors and other healthcare workers will be paid before the end of August 2025.…
FG introduces taskforce to curtail fake drugs, unwholesome processed foods
The federal government has launched a multi-agency task force to prevent the counterfeit and substandard medicines, as well as unwholesome processed foods in the country. The initiative is aimed at…
Breastfeeding week: Ekiti NAWOJ urges Nursing mothers on regular breastfeeding, tasks relevant stakeholders on adequate supports
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, in Ekiti state has urged nursing mothers on adequate breastfeeding for health care support of the new borns. Women journalists made the statement…
Govt. inttoduces initiative to tackle cervical cancer, adolescent malnutrition
….as 754,304 girls vaccinated against HPV in Kaduna Kaduna state government has introduced an initiative titled the Girl Effect Oya Campaign, with the aim of tackling the twin threats of…
Ekiti: Lions Club Donates Eyeglasses to Community Members
Ekiti One Mind Lions Club under Lions Club International district 404B2 Nigeria has donated over one hundred prescription eyeglasses to community members as a way of giving back to humanity.…
7 habits that slowly damage Human liver
Your liver works tirelessly to filter toxins, process nutrients and support metabolic functions that keep you alive. But despite its resilience, certain everyday habits can quietly damage this vital organ…