The Medical Guild, which represents doctors working under the Lagos State Government, has strongly condemned the recent deductions from their July 2025 salaries, describing the move as clandestine, hostile, and illegal.
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Experts say Nigeria is seeing more people—especially women—seeking procedures to improve appearance or fix birth defects, injuries, or illnesses.
The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that Gaza is now so low on food that people are starving, and many are dying from lack of nutrition.
To protect the environment and make sure companies follow environmental rules, the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) shut down 14 facilities in Abuja on Wednesday. These businesses broke environmental laws.
Health experts say self-care is a smart, low-cost way to improve Nigeria’s healthcare system. They believe it can help take pressure off busy hospitals and clinics, while also making healthcare easier to reach for everyone.
African ministers in charge of solid minerals have agreed to adopt Nigeria’s local content model across the continent. This move is meant to help African countries process more of their minerals locally and build strong value chains.
Dr. Chimezie Okwuonu, the Chief Medical Director of Abia State Specialist Hospital and Diagnostic Centre, has been elected to the board of the International Society for Apheresis (ISFA). He is the first doctor based in Africa and only the second Black person to ever hold this position.
On Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed a bill for the first time that would stop public and civil servants—and their close family members—from using private schools and hospitals in Nigeria.
Mr Abdullahi Ango, Mandate Secretary, Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has expressed concern over the declining population of bees, calling it a major threat to the ecosystem.
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Centre of Excellence for Integrated Farming System has trained 50 youth and women on broiler chicken production in Bauchi State.