Sickness: Veteran Actor Mr. Ibu Has Amputated One Leg
Veteran Nollywood actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, has amputated one leg. This was done to save the actor’s life due to his medical condition, according to a
Veteran Nollywood actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, has amputated one leg. This was done to save the actor’s life due to his medical condition, according to a
In Sokoto State, an NGO called Sight Savers has immunised 20,000 children under the age of one against child killer diseases. Speaking at the exercise’s flagoff in the Kalambaina area
Since the beginning of July, there has been a staggering rise in the number of cases of diphtheria in several states in Nigeria. The bacteria Corynebacterium diphtheria is the primary
In Asaba and the surrounding areas, the Delta State Task Force on Counterfeit, Fake Drugs, and Unwholesome Processed Foods has closed 57 patent medicine stores. After a two-day exercise to
Following the commencement of their industrial action on July 26, 2023, President Bola Tinubu approved on Friday the waiver of the “No Work, No Pay” Order imposed against striking members
Governor of Abia State Alex Otti has said one of the goals of his administration is to provide the people of the state with adequate health facilities Governor Otti at
On Sunday, the Ogun State Government issued an alert on the outbreak of cholera in the Ijebu North Local Government Area. Dr. Tomi Coker, the special adviser on health to
Many people who misuse drugs according to National Library of Medicine use a range of substances concurrently and regularly (Known as Polydrug misuse). Also, drug dependence is associated with a
Scientists in the UK and Belgium think they have figured out how brain cells die in Alzheimer’s disease. It has been a mystery and a source of scientific debate for
Female surgeons say they are being sexually harassed, assaulted and in some cases raped by colleagues, a major analysis of NHS staff has found. BBC News has spoken to women
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has returned to the country after almost three months of medical treatment in Germany. Akeredolu during a meeting with key stakeholders from Ondo State
US First Lady Jill Biden tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday evening and is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House says. The 72-year-old, who is vaccinated and has received boosters,
Reports of an outbreak of the new, deadly COVID-19 variant in Nigeria have been denied by the federal government of the country through the Ministry of Health. Recall that a
The Chief Press Secretary to Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo state, Richard Olatunde has denied reports claiming that his principal is back in Nigeria from a medical trip. Akeredolu left
The new EG.5 and BA.2.86 subvariants of the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus have been reported, although the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended their planned nationwide protest after a closed-door meeting with Senate officials yesterday. Mr. Orji in a telephone conversation, said the initially
Osun State government has revealed its plans to commence free medical care and surgical palliative for the residents of the state. Jola Akintola, the state’s commissioner for Health, in a
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has declared its support for the striking resident doctors and has called on the federal government to rethink its implementation of the ‘No Work, No
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has revealed it’s plans to embark on peaceful protests from Wednesday, August 9, 2023, if the Federal Government does not meet its demands.
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Nigeria Plc, a pharmaceutical firm, announced that plans have been finalized to close its operations in Nigeria. The firm said that it informed GSK Consumer Nigeria of its
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