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Over 40 million young people aged 13-15 have already started to use tobacco.WHO The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed...

The Nigerian has announced plans to subject medicines claimed to possibly prevent and/or cure COVID-19 to testing to ascertain their...

The city of Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital city and the epicentre of the country's COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic reached a major...

As 2020 gets underway, we take a closer look at what Nigeria wants to spend on health as contained in...

In the year 2019, I had the most shocking revelation about female genital mutilation (FGM) and it all started when...

In the 1950's the average woman had five children, since then the number has halved globally - but not in...

The effectiveness of Ebola’s latest preferred drugs hinges on a number of factors that are beyond the control of the...

Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari, has sworn in Dr. Osagie Emmanuel Ehanire as the country's minister of health. His most recent...

For at least five weeks, the website of Nigeria's National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has been down, healthnews.ng can exclusively...

To address vaccination challenges in the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), WHO’s Strategic Advisory...