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Health

March 9, 2025
King's College
March 8, 2025

Tinubu inaugurates cancer centre in Ebonyi varsity

Mr Tinubu inaugurated the centre on Saturday at the university complex and described it as one of the best cancer centres in Nigeria.

Tinubu, David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences (DUFUHS)
March 8, 2025

WHO names hypertensive disorder, haemorrhage major causes of maternal deaths globally

Ms Allotey noted that most maternal deaths occurred during or shortly after childbirth.

WHO logo/Women in labour
March 7, 2025

Tinubu appoints chief medical directors for six federal hospitals

He urged them to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, accountability, and service delivery in their respective roles.

President Bola Tinubu
March 7, 2025

Aid freeze, conflict hamper DRC’s mpox response as new variant emerges

Africa CDC said a new variant has also emerged, raising fresh concerns.

Monkeypox
March 7, 2025

WHO names Delft university as AI healthcare governance centre

WHO said AI could reshape health care, save lives and improve health and well-being.

WHO and AI
March 6, 2025

FG employs 774 health fellows

The president encouraged the fellows, pioneers in the health service programme, to fully embrace the opportunities.

Bola Tinubu
March 6, 2025

Funding cuts jeopardise global fight against tuberculosis: WHO

WHO highlighted that essential prevention, testing and treatment services were collapsing, leaving millions at risk.

Tuberculosis patient
March 4, 2025

Ramadan: Children under six years should not fast, resident doctor warns

Ms Shiru, who gave the advice while speaking with journalists on Tuesday in Ilorin, explained that children under six years were not fully developed.

Muslim children
March 3, 2025

Osogbo residents express worry over influx of mentally ill persons

Biola Awosun, a resident, said some mentally ill persons on the street were victims of their nemesis.

A mad man used to illustrate the story