Health
‘850,000 children die yearly from preventable causes’ — Health Minister
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, revealed that an estimated 85…
Cholera outbreak: Zamfara Gov. distributes intervention drugs across 14 LGAs
Zamfara State government has distributed cholera intervention drugs and medical consumables across t…
‘Northern Nigeria faces severe doctors shortage” – Report
Northern Nigeria is grappling with an alarming shortage of medical doctors, with some states recordi…
Resident doctors to begin indefinite strike Nov. 1
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, (NARD), has announced plans to commence an indefinite …
Lassa fever kills 166, spreads across 21 states – NCDC
Nigeria has recorded 166 deaths from Lassa fever in 2025, as the outbreak continues to spread across…
“Northern Nigeria’s newborn has 15% chance of dying before age 5” – Bill Gates
American billionaire businessman, Bill Gates, has raised alarm about the high child mortality rate i…