Health
LWC refutes claims of water polutlion in Victoria Island
The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) has refuted a media report alleging the flow of diesel from a public water supply...
Too much sugar's unhealthy, Nestlé to cut more from brands
Consumer goods giant Nestlé has pledged to slash sugar in its cereals by a further 10 per cent across the...
Ogun shuts 186 health facilities in 1 year
The Ogun State Government says it has shut no fewer than 186 illegal health facilities in the last one year...
Greece legalises marijuana for medical purposes
Doctors will soon be able to prescribe the drug for several medical uses
Tragic mum, 24, dies a month after taking banned slimming pills bought off the internet to lose her baby weight
A YOUNG mum has died after a month of taking slimming pills she bought on the internet to lose her...
Horror as court sentences 10-months old baby to death
A 10-months old baby has been sentenced to death, by an European Human Rights Court. The Court of Human Rights,...
Congo declares Ebola outbreak over after four deaths
Democratic Republic of Congo declared its two-month Ebola outbreak officially over on Saturday after 42 days without recording a new...
Japan donates 31 ambulances to Nigerian health institutions (FULL LIST OF BENEFICIARIES)
Thirty-one ambulance vehicles donated by the Japanese government were on Friday distributed to 31 federal tertiary health institutions across the...
Malaria: Nigeria, other sub-Saharan countries receive low research funding
In-spite of having a high death rate related to malaria, a quarter of countries in sub-Saharan Africa receive very little...
Nigerian hospital quarantines patient discharging blood
The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that the male patient, who was admitted on Friday, had blood coming...