Friday, October 30, 2026

Health

July 6, 2022

Anambra Assembly decries deplorable state of healthcare centres

The Anambra House of Assembly has expressed dissatisfaction with the state of Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in the state .

Anambra State House of Assembly
July 6, 2022

Ban smoking on BBNaija show, NGOs tell NBC

Mr Olaniyan said NBC should exercise its mandate to ensure that BBNaija does not flout any provision of the NTC Act.

BBNaija
July 6, 2022

Katsina records first monkeypox case

Katsina has about 15 suspected cases, whose samples have been taken to Abuja, and are awaiting the results.

Monkeypox
July 6, 2022

OPEC secretary-general Bakindo dies hours after Buhari honoured him

Mr Barkindo’s term as secretary-general was to end on July 31.

Muhammad Barkindo
July 6, 2022

Bandits kidnapped Katsina workers, razed health centres; 69 facilities shut down: Official

“Most of the health facilities in the area were taken over by the miscreants, and the solar refrigerators provided in such facilities have been converted to use by the bandits.”

Governor Aminu Masari and Bandits
July 4, 2022

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo over

Between 2014 and 2016, the largest-ever outbreak of the disease took place in West Africa, with more than 11,000 deaths.

World Health Organisation and Ebola patient in DRC
July 4, 2022

Oil workers should play golf to keep fit: Wabote

“Oil workers put in a lot and work very hard and therefore, need to play golf to stay fit and healthy.”

Golfers at IBB Golf Club, Abuja
July 4, 2022

Several animals die in Kwara after Olam’s fumigation

“An autopsy will be conducted to know the cause of the animals’ death and a comprehensive report will be submitted.”

Abdulrahaman Abdulrazaq/Olam grains
July 3, 2022

Most ‘pure water’ companies in Ondo operating with expired licences: NAFDAC

Mr Philip said the affected companies spread across the state were sealed between January and June.

Pure water hawker
July 1, 2022

UN deputy chief Amina Mohammed tests negative to COVID-19

The UN deputy chief had on Tuesday this week announced on her Twitter page that she had tested positive to the virus.

Amina Mohammed