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As Valentine’s Day approaches, the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), has called on Nigerians to celebrate love responsibly by prioritizing their health and safety. With the theme: “Love Wisely, Spread Love not HIV,” the…

BUA cement has distributed drugs worth N35 million to sixteen clinics across various communities in Wamakko local government area of Sokoto State. The BUA Managing Director (MD), Engnr. Yusuf Haliru Binji, made the drugs distribution to…

The Society for Nurses in Endoscopy and Minimally Invasive Surgery Nigeria (SNEMIS), has called for greater awareness and increased screening for colorectal cancer to reduce morbidity and mortality in Nigeria. Dr Johnson Ogundare,…

The Bayelsa Government has launched a free medical outreach programme to commemorate Gov. Douye Diri’s five years in office, held at the Ikarama Cottage Hospital in Okordia Clan, Yenagoa Local Government Area. Diri stated that the…

The Yobe State Government has deployed 50 health experts to investigate the root causes of the rising cases of kidney failure in some parts of the state. Dr Mahmud Maina, the Director of the Biomedical Science Research and Training…

An Endocrinologist with Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, Dr Ayuba Mugana has advised diabetes patients to consume more white fish to boost immunity and for healthy lifestyle. He gave the advice in an interview that white…

The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has called for stiffer penalties for drug peddlers. This is contained in a statement signed by the agency’s…

UNICEF has urged traditional rulers and local government chairmen in Kano State to strengthen support for routine immunisation to protect children from preventable diseases, particularly polio. Priyanka Khanna, UNICEF’s Advocacy…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says the country has continued to grapple with diphtheria outbreak. According to the NCDC, via its official website stated that, a total of 41,336 suspected cases of diphtheria…

The Oyo State Government has reiterated its commitment to eradicating untreated Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in the state, warning that cases could lead to loss of sight and death. The Executive Secretary, Oyo State Primary Health…