ICYMI: Resident Doctors Embark on Indefinite Strike Nationwide
The National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria has commenced on a nationwide strike indefinitely starting from today, Monday June 15. This is even as the 14-day ultimatum issued by…
LUTH Recovers, Hospitalises Abandoned Baby Girl
A yet to be identified female/baby was abandoned at the Pharmacy Unit of the Accident and Emergency Centre of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Idi-Araba, on Wednesday, Mach 8,…
‘There is Potential For The Fourth Wave of COVID-19’ – Sanwo-olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos, says there is potential for experiencing a fourth wave of the COVID pandemic in the state. The governor stated this on Wednesday while flagging off…
40 Die as Lassa Fever Hits 14 States in Nigeria — NCDC
In the first four weeks of 2022, 40 people died from Lassa fever in 43 Local Government Areas across 14 States, out of a total of 211 people who were…
Govt Officials Must Be Treated In Nigeria, They Should Die Here – Falana
Rights activist Femi Falana has said that all public office holders with health challenges should be treated in government-owned hospitals. Mr Falana made the call on Thursday, August 11, at…
Woman Kills 4-Day-Old Stepson with Insecticide in Bauchi
A 24-year-old housewife identified as Furera Abubakar, has been arrested by men of the Bauchi state police command for allegedly killing her four-day-old stepson with insecticide. It was gathered that…
Updated: Resident Doctors Suspend Strike Action
The National Association of Resident Doctors has announced that the suspension of its strike action will take effect from Monday, June 22 , 2020. The organisation said the decision was…
Two COVID Vaccines Developed in Nigeria Awaiting Trial, Certification – PTF
The presidential task force (PTF) on COVID-19 has disclosed, Nigeria has joined the list of countries developing COVID-19 vaccines with two candidates currently awaiting clinical trials. Boss Mustapha, secretary to…
Resident Doctor Commits Suicide For Failing Professional Exam in Cross River
Dr. Crystal Akpan, a resident medical doctor working with the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), has reportedly committed suicide. Daily Report Nigeria understands that Dr. Akpan took his life…
FG has Begun Enrolling NYSC Members Health Insurance
The Federal Government began the enrolment of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members for the National Health Insurance Scheme on Friday (NHIS). The insurance scheme, which is part of the…