- Thursday, June 04, 2026
BusinessDay
The federal government has expressed concerns over the rising burden of cancer in Nigeria, stating that deaths from the disease...
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has raised concerns over the loss of lives due to the shortage of...
Nigeria has launched a nationwide campaign to curb skin bleaching, as doctors warned that the widespread use of skin-lightening products...
In recent months, widely reported cases of alleged medical negligence across Nigeria have sparked public outrage, with families demanding accountability...
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has called off its nationwide strike, ending an industrial action that kept public health...
…almost 20% of budget rides on WHO’s technical support, funding Nearly N400 billion, or 20 percent of Nigeria’s 2026 health...
…announces free screening throughout February The Federal Government has unveiled a new national cancer control plan that leverages artificial intelligence...
The Federal Government has said it is targeting about 50 million Nigerians to come under health insurance coverage within the...
On January 30, 2026, Favour Nwaso (not her real name), a 28-year-old woman battling ovarian cysts and fibroids, was in severe pain......
Breast, cervical, and prostate cancers remain the leading causes of death in Nigeria, accounting for 40 percent of all cancer-related...
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has called on the federal government to prioritise local manufacturing of snake...
Nigeria needs about 120 radiotherapy machines to adequately treat all cancer patients in the country, but it has only 15,...
When historians talk about the eradication of smallpox, they often start with Geneva, Washington, or New Delhi. But the turning...
Nipah Virus is a deadly zoonotic threat that has resurfaced in some parts of the globe, further raising global health...
Nigeria’s private sector is stepping into the spotlight as widening health financing gaps threaten Nigeria’s ability to deliver affordable and...
