JOHESU to suspend strike action
The call to suspend the strike was in consideration of the plight of health of the well meaning public in...
Abuja residents lament as health workers’ strike lingers
As health workers' strike continues, Abuja residents lament The strike action embarked upon by Nigerian health workers under the umbrella...
As Ebola returns to Africa, Nigeria attempts to secure its borders
Nigeria is screening passengers at borders for Ebola. Reminiscing the last outbreak begs the question: Is screening enough? This week,...
Nigeria announces major steps to address codeine abuse
Nigerian government admits widespread codeine abuse, announces new measures The Nigerian government has placed immediate ban on the importation of...
Nigeria’s teenage pregnancy crisis
In Nigeria, adolescent pregnancy comes with social stigmatization and other forms of discrimination in many communities.. Teenage otherwise referred to...
#WorldMalariaDay in Nigeria shouldn’t just be about the hashtag
2018 World Malaria Day is here again and #WorldMalariaDay is already trending across Nigeria. But is Nigeria really ready to...
Understanding the silent burdens of Nigerians living with HIV/AIDS
Beyond the familiar burdens of living with the virus, life remains unfair to Nigerians that had tested positive HIV/AIDS is...
Nutritional challenges in pregnancy
Pregnancy is a delicate stage that requires special attention to nutrition. David Arome writes... Pregnancy is regarded as one of...
Abia state launches Dial a Doc tele-health initiative
Nigeria's Vice President was in Abia state to launch Dial a Doc Direct initiative The Abia state government has set...
Nigeria has a fake drugs problem which seems not to be ending anytime soon
The magnitude of fake drugs in circulation has reached an exponential high level. Fake or counterfeit drugs, no doubt is...
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