Health & Fitness

The United States has announced fresh health funding for Nigeria, setting aside 200 million dollars for more than 900 Christian healthcare facilities under a new five year partnership between both countries. The support follows the…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the renaming of the Federal University of Medical Sciences in Azare, Bauchi State, in honour of the late Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi. The decision was announced during his condolence…
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The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has ordered a ban on Indomie Vegetable Flavour noodles in Nigeria after safety concerns were raised about the product.The action was taken in Nigeria following a recall…
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Nyesom Wike, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has welcomed the appointment of Professor Chituru Godwill Orluwene as chief medical director of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital. The appointment was made by…
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Aisha Buhari has revealed that rumours inside the Presidential Villa once strained her relationship with her husband, former President Muhammadu Buhari, and affected his health while he was in office. She said the issue arose in Aso…
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Resident doctors across Nigeria have suspended their month-long strike after the Federal Government addressed part of their complaints. The decision came after an emergency meeting where the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors…
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Resident doctors at the University College Hospital in Ibadan are back at work after a nationwide strike that lasted one month. The action, which started on November 1, followed a directive from the Nigerian Association of Resident…
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The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has suspended its nationwide strike after 29 days, restoring medical services that had been heavily affected across the country. The decision followed a meeting of the association’s National…
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The nationwide strike by resident doctors entered another tense phase on Thursday after the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors said the federal government misled the country about the state of negotiations. The group reacted…
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The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors to suspend its nationwide strike, insisting that the union must comply with labour laws while talks continue. The order was issued on Wednesday by the…
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