60m Nigerians Suffering From Mental Illnesses – Psychiatrist
President of the Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), Prof. Taiwo Obindo, says that more than 60 million Nigerians are…
700,000 People Commit Suicide Annually–WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says more than 700,000 people commit suicide globally every year with 77 per cent of…
MONKEYPOX: Nigeria’s Death Toll Highest in Africa – WHO
The World Health Organisation, on Thursday, said Nigeria currently has the highest monkey pox death toll and confirmed cases in…
Doctors to Hold NEC Meeting Saturday as Ultimatum to FG Ends Today
The two-week ultimatum issued by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors to the Federal and state governments ends today (Monday)…
Few Doctors Got FG’s N100bn COVID-19 Funds – Guild
The National President of the Guild of Medical Directors, Dr Raymond Kuti, has said that less than 10 per cent…
Monkey Pox: Report Unexplained Rashes to Medical Centres Immediately
People in the Anambra State capital, Awka have been advised to report unexplained rashes to nearest medical centres without delay.…
Exodus of Doctors: NARD Says Six of Out of 10 Members leaving Nigeria
The Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors has said six out of 10 doctors in the country plan to leave the…
African Health Ministers Launch Drive to Curb Sickle Cell Disease Toll
African health ministers today launched a campaign to ramp up awareness, bolster prevention and care to curb the toll of…
We Have Enough Doctors in Nigeria – Health Minister
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says there are enough medical doctors in the country, and the Federal Government…
UNICEF Announce Contract for Malaria Vaccine
The pharmaceutical company GSK has been awarded a contract to produce the world’s first malaria vaccine so that millions more…