Health

700 Sokoto Residents Receive Family Planning Kits in Community Outreach

DKT Nigeria, in collaboration with the Sokoto State Ministry of Health, recently conducted a community outreach aimed at raising awareness…

3 months ago

Tinubu Introduces Policy to Retain Medical Talent in Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has endorsed a new national policy aimed at curbing the migration of health workers from Nigeria. The…

3 months ago

Seven Family Members Die of Suspected Food Poisoning in Sokoto

Tragedy struck in Runjin Barmo village, located in the Kajiji District of Shagari Local Government Area in Sokoto State, as…

4 months ago

Zamfara Medical Association Elects New Executive Committee

The Zamfara State Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has successfully elected a new set of executive officers to…

4 months ago

Tinubu Approves Creation of New Health Sector Coordination Unit

President Bola Tinubu has authorized the creation of the Sector-wide Coordinating Office-Programme Management Unit (SCO-PMU), which will be housed within…

4 months ago

Dehydration Alert: 6 Warning Signs You’re Not Drinking Enough Water

Water is indispensable for maintaining good health and overall well-being. As the body’s most essential nutrient, it plays a vital…

4 months ago

NAFDAC Cracks Down on Sokoto Bakery for Using Unfortified Sugar

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has closed a bakery in Sokoto State for using…

4 months ago

Five Key Reasons: Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People Over Others

Many have wondered why some people are covered in mosquito bites while others remain unscathed. Beyond causing red, sore, bumpy…

5 months ago

Cholera Outbreak Strikes Kirikiri Prison in Lagos, Inmates, Staff at Risk

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has reported an outbreak of cholera at Kirikiri Medium Security Prison, confirming 25…

5 months ago

WHO Reports Slow Decline in Worldwide Alcohol Consumption

Global alcohol consumption is decreasing, but the World Health Organization (WHO) cautions that the reduction is occurring too slowly. The…

5 months ago