Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) reported that 1,319 diphtheria deaths have been reported since epidemiological week 19, 2022, and through week 10, 2025, with widespread vaccin...
With the aim of improving maternal and newborn safety at delivery, the Kwara State government has commenced a special 14-day training program of 25 health workers in Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric ...
The Federal Government has invited pharmacists nationwide to partner with government agencies, academia, and the industry players to battle drug counterfeiting and antimicrobial resistance in the heal...
A new global report from Sapien Labs has revealed that young adults in Sub-Saharan Africa exhibit significantly stronger mental resilience compared to their Western counterparts, whose mental well-bei...
The Abia Eye Health Management Bureau Administrator, Betty Emeka-Obasi, has said that routine eye checkups are the best approach to the prevention of glaucoma. Speaking at this year’s World Glau...
According to LEADERSHIP NEWS, health partners in Nigeria have been implored to make an all-out effort and roll out measles-rubella vaccine to the grassroots level because as of today, coverage remains...
LEADERSHIP NEWS reported that the Senate has called on the federal government to deploy security forces urgently to Gwer-West Local Government Area of Benue State following a violent attack by armed a...
Nearly two years after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency on food security, the situation has continued to deteriorate rather than improve, with prices of food still increasing and mi...
Residents of Ikot Mfon, a rural community in Etinan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, have called on Governor Umo Eno to urgently reconstruct the collapsed Ikot Mfon/Ndiya Bridge, which they s...