Thursday, October 22, 2026

Health

May 16, 2024

Eight years after, Sokoto orthopedic hospital resumes osteoarthritis surgeries

Sokoto State Orthopaedic Hospital, Wamakko, has resumed osteoarthritis surgeries after the previous administration suspended them in 2016.

Sokoto State Orthopaedic Hospital, Wamakko,
May 16, 2024

Reps committee inspects FMC Keffi, condemns assault on female doctor

The female doctor was slapped several times while trying to pass a walkway overcrowded by a deceased patient’s family members.

Federal Medical Center, Keffi, Nasarawa State
May 15, 2024

SURWASH supports Katsina to boost water, sanitation in 10 LGs

Dayyabu said that the state was poised to make significant strides towards achieving its WASH goals.

May 15, 2024

Sokoto Assembly summons health commissioner over hospital contract, missing facility

Mr Dauda said that as lawmakers, they were committed to ensuring the best for their people and protecting the government.

Sokoto State House of Assembly
May 14, 2024

World Bank urges states to enhance progress in SURWASH programme

The $700 million programme is underway in Delta, Ekiti, Gombe, Imo, Kaduna, Katsina, and Plateau.

EKITI, DELTA, GOMBE, IMO GOVERNORS
May 14, 2024

IEA to present clean cooking in Africa study

The International Energy Agency (IEA) is convening global leaders for a Summit on Clean Cooking in Africa in Pari.

IEA
May 13, 2024

China launches nationwide campaign to promote student mental health

Special attention should be paid to the mental health of left-behind children in rural areas.

Students in China
May 13, 2024

Gaza’s health system could collapse due to fuel shortage, Hamas health authority warns

The Hamas-run health authorities on Monday warned that the health system in the Gaza Strip could collapse within hours due to a severe fuel shortage.

Israel-Hamas conflict
May 13, 2024

Malnutrition: Kaduna govt tasks nutrition focal persons on diligence

Mr Bambale lamented that malnutrition was rising amidst the soaring economy that had permeated the country.

Malnutrition