The Commissioner for Health, Dr Zakari Usman, has dismisses reported outbreak of measles in kogi State.
Usman, told newsmen in Lokoja that media reports of...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on the Federal Government to intensify public awareness and education on rabies, which it says is 99,9...
Pharmacists across the country have solicited increase in their wages.
They made the demand during the observance of World Pharmacists’ Day in Lokoja on Sunday.
Dr...
Prof. Yin Hui, a teacher at Peking University, China, has advocated adequate investment in capacity building of people in rural areas to ensure sustainable...
Nigerian nurses have been commended for always putting their best in rendering healthcare services despite the hazards and other challenges they often face.
Mr Bestman...
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF and the Federal Government of Nigeria are to collaborate on digitalising birth registration in the country.
Ms Emelia Allan,...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has pushed for the compulsory education of the girl-child as a protection mechanism from forced early marriage.
UNICEF Country...
Peter Hawkins, UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Country Representative to Nigeria, says Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is detrimental to the development of the girl-child.
He said this...
Consultant Pediatrician, Dr Adewumi Oyesakin, has called on traditional rulers to enlighten their subjects on mandatory genotype tests.
Oyesakin, who is of the Department of...
