Deborah Tolu-Kolawole The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said there are no specific treatments available for the monkeypox infection. The centre also urged Nigerians to take certain measures to…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has met three serving governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) behind closed doors in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Governors Nyesom Wike of Rivers, Seyi…
Health & Food
New telephone calls tax necessary, it could help provide free healthcare to vulnerable Nigerians –Expert
Amarachi Okeh A former Chairman of the Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria, Lagos State chapter, Dr. Tunji Akintade has hailed the new telephone calls tax, noting…
The EU health agency ECDC said on Monday that the risk that the rare disease monkeypox would spread widely among the general population was “very low”, though high for certain…
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, says the country will review the guideline for Sickle Cell Disease in 2022 to improve its treatment as the old one is obsolete.…
A total of 37 more cases of monkeypox have been detected in England and Scotland, public health officials said on Monday, taking the total to 57. Thirty-six confirmed cases were…
Colins Sunday The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has approved the ceding of Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital, Lafia to the Federal Government to serve as the Federal University Teaching Hospital1,…
Politics
BREAKING: Ruling Party, APC Again Adjusts Timetable For National Assembly, Governorship Primaries
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has yet again revised the timetable and schedule of activities for its governorship, State House of Assembly, Senate, and House of Representatives primary elections.…
Mayor Lucky Igbokwe, a governorship aspirant in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State, has accused Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of imposing non-elected ad hoc delegates to oversee the primary…
Politics
2023 Presidency: South-East To Pick Consensus Candidate Among Ruling APC Aspirants – Ken Nnamani
Former Senate President, Ken Nnamani, has said that the South-East stakeholders will pick a consensus aspirant among South-Easterners who have indicated interest in the 2023 presidential race on the platform…