President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Pokop Bupwatda as the new chief medical director (CMD) of Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH).
Global leaders and donors on Wednesday at the World Health Summit in Berlin, Germany, pledged $2.6 billion to work toward ending polio.
Millions of people around the world do not get enough exercise, and this could have devastating consequences, WHO has warned.
Millions of people around the world do not get enough exercise, and this could have devastating consequences, WHO has warned.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday unveiled the first global survey to understand better and address the needs of people affected by cancer.
The funds will support global efforts to overcome the final hurdles to polio eradication.
Despite the progress in reducing stunting since 2014, child wasting has not improved and remains at 10 per cent.
The campaign was partly necessitated by the virus outbreak in some parts of Cross River.
In Nigeria, under-five mortalities declined by 20 per cent since 2013, yet one in 10 children do not reach their fifth birthday.
