The foundation of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has fully covered the medical expenses of the popular Nollywood actor, John Okafor, professionally known as Mr. Ibu.
Category: HEALTH
Grasping the opportunities of the new malaria vaccine
The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, widely considered as the central instrument of protection for the right to health, recognizes the right
56,000 Pakistan Schools Shut Over Eye Virus Outbreak
More than 56,000 Pakistan schools will shut for the rest of the week in a bid to curb a mass outbreak of a contagious eye virus, officials
Nigeria Records 55% Drop In Malaria Deaths — WHO
Nigeria has recorded a 55 percent drop in malaria deaths, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti,
Nigeria Seeks WHO’s Assistance for Emergency Deployment against Diphtheria
The federal government has requested the support of the World Health Organisation (WHO) for the deployment of 18 rapid response teams to support the management
Equatorial Guinea: WHO Declares End To Marburg Virus Outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the Marburg virus outbreak in Equatorial Guinea has ended. The outbreak lasted for almost four months and
Kano mentally challenged mum dumps newborn inside toilet
The Kano Fire Service Officers have rescued a toddler dumped into a pit toilet by a mentally challenged mother The newborn baby girl was rescued
Valentine’s Day: ‘Share love, not HIV,’ – NACA boss charges Nigerians
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark this year’s Valentine’s Day on February 14, the Director General, of the National Agency for the
I didn’t offer to buy kidney, Ekweremadu tells UK court
Former deputy president of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has denied offering money to a prospective kidney donor to save his sick daughter, Sonia. The lawmaker,
Cross River Cholera Outbreak: Eighteen Dead, over 200 Hospitalised in Obubra Community
No fewer than eighteen persons are feared dead in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State, following an outbreak of Cholera in the area.