Okon Akpan The Federal Government has called for stronger international cooperation and investment to expand diagnosis, treatment and long-term care for people living with sickle...
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Efe Akpobi Nigeria’s health insurance enrollment has risen above 23 million people as the National Health Insurance Authority expands financial protection for cancer treatment, HIV,...
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Efe Akpobi LAGOS: The Lagos State Government has confirmed six cases of diphtheria out of 53 suspected cases investigated in the state during 2026, while...
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Okon Akpan The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control says its 5+5 policy and import Ceiling List have contributed to increased local...
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Kenechukwu Okonkwo The Federal Teaching Hospital Katsina says a surge in suspected and confirmed diphtheria cases has overwhelmed its Children’s Ward and pushed bed occupancy...
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Kenechukwu Okonkwo The Federal Government has activated an emergency task force to contain a diphtheria outbreak affecting children in parts of Katsina and Kano states....
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Akintunde Owolabi Resident doctors at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital have given the Lagos State Government seven days to resolve disputes over specialist allowances, salary...
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Alfred Edafe Cuban scientists are preparing to begin human testing of an experimental cancer treatment known as 2C12, marking an important stage in the country’s...
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Emeka Chukwudumebi The National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment says the proposed National Cancer Institute could significantly expand cancer diagnosis, treatment and research while...
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Akintunde Owolabi The global cancer burden is continuing to rise, with an estimated 20.6 million new cases and 9.8 million deaths recorded worldwide in 2024,...
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