A Gender Studies scholar and mental health advocate, Prof. Eugenia Akpa has called for greater attention to the psychological well-being of men affected by conflict, particularly those living in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) and refugee camps.
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The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has sanctioned 49 healthcare facilities (HCFs) and 47 Health Maintenance Organisations (HMOs) in 2024 for various violations of operational guidelines.
As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, a group of community pharmacists raised concern about what they called a “silent but dangerous epidemic” affecting young people and threatening the country’s peace.
The First Ladies Against Cancer (FLAC) has empowered 10 cancer survivors in a bid to improve access to post-treatment care, encourage early screening, and amplify prevention efforts nationwide.
The head of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in Anambra State, Ibadin Judith-Chukwu, has said that human trafficking in the state is becoming more serious and dangerous.
The Head of Cardiology at the National Hospital, Abuja, Dr. Oladipupo Fasan has emphasized the urgent need for evidence-based medical practices, a well-trained healthcare workforce, and strong policy implementation to effectively combat hypertension in Nigeria.
Mothers and pregnant women living on Raji Oba, Awoyemi, Folarin, Ajala, Olonade, and Akinshola streets in Alimosho, Lagos, are upset about not having electricity for over three months.
The International College of Surgeons, Nigeria Section (ICS-NS), has inducted 40 medical doctors as Fellows during its 58th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference held in Abuja.
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has described officers and men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger…
More than four years after the outbreak of COVID-19, the virus’s exact origin remains unclear due to critical data gaps,…