Over 6000 Nigerian doctors move to UK in 6 years –...
The International College of Surgeons, Nigerian Section (ICS-NS) said 6,221 Nigerian doctors moved to the United Kingdom in the last six years.
The figure is...
Global Fund approves $1bn to fight TB, malaria
An international organisation, Global Fund, has approved about $1 billion to assist Nigeria in the fight against tuberculosis, malaria, and Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Acquired...
WFP unveils $2.5bn fund to address hunger, malnutrition in NE, NW,...
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has unveiled a country strategic plan (CSP) worth $2.5 billion for Nigeria.
The CSP is aimed at addressing...
Over 3, 000 Nigerian nurses, midwives migrate to UK in one...
The latest report released by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) states that 3,383 Nigerian-trained nurses and midwives were licensed to practice in the...
Low blood pressure: Most people have it, few others don’t
Maclawrence Famuyiwa
Blood pressure consists of two values an upper value which is the systolic blood pressure and a lower value which is the diastolic...
N21bn VIP Medical Centre will end medical tourism by presidents –...
Wife of the president, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, has said that the N21 billion State House Medical Centre at the Presidential/VIP wing of the State...
WHO announces end of mpox as global health emergency
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared that the multi-country outbreak of the mpox virus, formerly known as monkey pox, was no longer a...
UK licenses 162 Nigerian-trained doctors in six weeks
General Medical Council (GMC) of the UK licensed no fewer than 162 Nigerian-trained doctors to practise in the United Kingdom in the last 42...
Lagos State has 2,000 stunted, 200,000 wasted children — UNICEF
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has said that Lagos State accounts for about 2,000 children with stunted growth as a result of malnutrition.
A...
Nigeria loses over 1000 nurses to UK in six months –...
The number of nurses and midwives in Nigeria has further depleted as the country lost a total of 1,670 of its trained personnel to...
