Category: Health

A total of 31,000 people are said to be living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Osun State. This was disclosed by Excellence Community Education Welfare Scheme (ECEWS), a non-governmental organisation that promotes access to qualitative healthcare. ECEWS partners with the state government to provide treatment and sensitise people… Continue reading

The Oyo State Government, has shut six health facilities across the state over quackery. The six health facilities sealed committed various offenses, including recruitment of unqualified personnel to provide medical services and engage in illicit practices. Speaking during an inspection and monitoring exercise held within the Ibadan metropolis, the State… Continue reading

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have described the ban on sachet alcoholic drinks as an anti-people policy which according to them is targeted at killing local manufacturing companies in the country. The labour unions argued that the policy would further worsen the economic hardship… Continue reading

The Chief Medical Director (CMD), University College Hospital (UCH), Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, and a Consultant Neurologist in the hospital, Dr. Temitope Farombi, have called on the federal government to formulate policies and build infrastructure to ensure the digitalisation of healthcare in the country. The duo made the call during the… Continue reading

If men want to stay healthy as they get older, they need to take better care of their prostate and private region. Because they are crucial to a man’s ability to engage in intimate behavior and produce urine, these organs should be kept in tip-top shape for optimal health. Although… Continue reading

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has unveiled a list of adulterated wines and drinks in circulation, even as it has enlightened Nigerians on steps to verify the original products. This include the manufacturing of all kinds of adulterated products especially different kinds of wine… Continue reading