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Avoid over-processed foods, drinks-Food scientist urges Nigerians 

  Avoid over-processed foods, drinks —Food scientist urges Nigerians  A food scientist in the Federal Ministry of Health, Dr Kafayat Adebayo, has warned Nigerians to avoid consumption of over-processed and ultra-processed foods in order to safeguard their health. Adebayo, the Oyo State Coordinator, Port Health Services, ...

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Nigeria targets local production of cancer equipment by 2030 – Salako

  Nigeria targets local production of cancer equipment by 2030 – Salako NIGERIA is targeting technology transfer and local production of radiotherapy and imaging equipment by 2030 to strengthen cancer care, Dr Iziaq Salako has said. The Minister of State ...

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Anambra State doctors lauds Soludo for full payment of new welfare package for health workers

  Anambra State doctors lauds Soludo for full payment of new welfare package for health workers THE Association of Nigeria Resident Doctors, Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu Teaching Hospital (COOUTH) Chapter has commended the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, for the ...

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Lionel Messi’s Father, Jorge Messi, D!es At 68 After Battling Illness

  Lionel Messi’s Father, Jorge Messi, D!es At 68 After Battling Illness Jorge Messi, the father of Argentine football superstar Lionel Messi, has d+ed at the age of 68 at a hospital in Rosario, Argentina, following an illness. Jorge was ...

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Ebola: Second infected U.S. citizen flown to Germany for treatment

  Ebola: Second infected U.S. citizen flown to Germany for treatment GERMAN health authorities announced that a second U.S. citizen infected with Ebola is in Germany for treatment, roughly two months after the first U.S. patient arrived in the country. ...

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Choose natural foods for better health, Mrs Soludo urges Nigerians

  Choose natural foods for better health, Mrs Soludo urges Nigerians WIFE of Anambra Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has urged Nigerians to embrace natural foods instead of highly processed foods to promote healthy living and reduce the risk of lifestyle-related ...

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Gynaecologist warns women against abuse of pregnancy prevention drugs

  Gynaecologist warns women against abuse of pregnancy prevention drugs A Gynaecologist, Dr Samuel Egbebi, has cautioned young women against abuse of pregnancy prevention drugs, warning that it could lead to health complications. Egbebi gave the warning in an interview ...

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LASG dismisses fears over HIV figures, says response remains strong

  LASG dismisses fears over HIV figures, says response remains strong THE Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) says recent reports suggesting Lagos recorded the highest number of new HIV infections in Nigeria in 2025 were based on a misinterpretation ...

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I have been suffering incurable disease for over 40 years–Obasanjo reveals

  I have been suffering incurable disease for over 40 years–Obasanjo reveals Former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo has left many stunned by his revelation about grappling with incurable illness for over 40 years. Obasanjo while speaking at the launch of ...

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Nollywood Actor Solomon Akiyesi Ð!es In His Sleep After Brief Illness

  Nollywood Actor Solomon Akiyesi Ð!es In His Sleep After Brief Illness Nollywood actor Solomon Akiyesi has died in his sleep after a brief illness, throwing the Nigerian film industry into mourning. The National President of the Actors Guild of ...

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Veteran Nollywood Actress Victoria Inyama Calls Female Circumcision ‘The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me’

  Veteran Nollywood Actress Victoria Inyama Calls Female Circumcision ‘The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me’ Veteran Nollywood actress Victoria Inyama has sparked controversy after declaring that her experience with Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), also known as female circumcision, ...

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Medical Doctor Ð!es After Giving Birth To Triplets In Bayelsa Hospital

  Medical Doctor Ð!es After Giving Birth To Triplets In Bayelsa Hospital A medical doctor, Ere Siana Sintei Ogbachi, d!ed after successfully delivering triplets in Bayelsa State. Ere, an obstetrician-gynecologist, OBGYN, gave birth at the Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital ...

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Oscar retires from football at 34 after serious heart scare

  Ex-Chelsea star Oscar forced into early retirement at 34 after terrifying heart scare during Sao Paulo training Former Chelsea and Brazil playmaker Oscar has been forced to hang up his boots at the age of 34 following a frightening ...

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Kwara confirms no active Lassa Fever case

  The Kwara State Ministry of Health has clarified that there is currently no confirmed case of Lassa fever in the state, despite the recent de.ath of a 14-year-old boy who tested positive for the disease The Commissioner for Health, Dr Amina El-Imam, explained ...

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JUST IN: Entire Family Found D3ad In Their Home In Rivers State

  JUST IN: Entire Family Found D3ad In Their Home In Rivers State An entire family was found d£ad in their home on Sunday morning at Ogale community, Eleme Local Government Area, Rivers State, Nigeria under mysterious circumstance. The deceased, ...

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