Fake certificate: 700 Nigerian nurses working in UK face face deportation
The United Kingdom authorities have begun investigations into how more than 700 Nigerian nurses obtained certificates to work in Britain.…
Ever rising prices of drugs worry Nigerians
Many Nigerians have continued to decry the increasing price of drugs and called for an intervention from the federal government.…
Katsina first lady kicks against ‘ female circumcision’
Katsina State First Lady, Zulaihat Radda, has called for the eradicating female genital mutilation. The governor’s wife made the call…
NAFDAC threatens manufacturers of sachet alcoholic drinks
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control said it would not hesitate to arrest and prosecute manufacturers…
King Charles undergoes ‘corrective procedure’ for prostate cancer
King Charles III was admitted to a private hospital on Friday to undergo a “corrective procedure” for an enlarged prostate,…
Fried toothpicks consumption sparks heath concerns in Korea
A health warning from South Korea’s food ministry has urged people not to eat fried toothpicks made of starch in…
WHO hails roll out of anti malaria vaccine in Cameroon
The world’s first routine vaccine programme against malaria has started in Cameroon, in a move projected to save thousands of…
No abortion No sex, Russian women protest
Russian women have warned President Vladimir Putin not to go ahead with plans to restrict abortion in the country. The…
Japa syndrome: Nigerian hospitals facing shutdown…suffer medical personnel shortages
Nigerian general and teaching hospitals are facing an imminent shutdown following the alarming cases of medical personnel shortages coming in…
Four die after drinking HIV/AIDS concussion in Gombe
Four persons have died after drinking a herbal remedy for HIV/AIDS in Gombe State. Mohammed Ibrahim who is the programme…
Vaginal rings good enough to prevent HIV–NHVMAS
Executive director of the New HIV Vaccine and Microbicide Advocacy Society (NHVMAS), Florita Durueke has called for the introduction and…
More men waiting to commit suicide—mental health expert discloses
A mental health advisor Naeem Dalal said more African men would die by suicide, if they failed to get emotional…
WHO confirms sexual transmission of ‘monkeypox’
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed the occurrence of sexual transmission of monkeypox in the Democratic Republic of Congo…
Dozy Mmobuosi Foundation set for Prostate Cancer Awareness Walk
As the world marks the 2023 Prostrate Cancer Day, Dozy Mmobuosi Foundation, a medical outreach is organising a 3.3km Walk…
Meningitis outbreak kills 38 in Jigawa
An outbreak of suspected Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) in Jigawa, has claimed 38 lives in Jigawa State, an official has confirmed.…