Calls Intensify To Support Kidney Patients
By Alphonsus Okoroigwe, Enugu Calls have intensified for stakeholders to support people with kidney failure and related diseases, as they continue to negatively impact the population. This is coming on the heels of the medical outreach organised by…
2015: We Received $500,000 Each From Gates For Having The Best Healthcare System In SW – Adeleke
In a recent interview on Channels TV, on Sunday, August 16, 2026, Ademola Adeleke, Governor of Osun State, recalled the state’s healthcare performance in 2015 and spoke about recognition and funding received during that period. Adeleke stated, “We…
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history
The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 2,325 people, government data showed on Sunday, surpassing the toll from the 2018-2020 outbreak to become the deadliest in the country’s history. Congo’s public health institute…
2026 IOM: Stakeholders Deepen Advocacy For Exclusive Breastfeeding, Proper Child Nutrition
By Patrick Titus, Uyo Stakeholders in child development and care as well as safer motherhood have intensified advocacy for exclusive breastfeeding, proper child nutrition, responsible family planning and increased utilisation of primary healthcare…
The Best Time To Wake Up In The Morning According To Experts
If you followed the “early to bed, early to rise” pattern, in an ideal world, you would be able to start and complete each day feeling refreshed because you would get enough sleep.When you have a full-time work or children to take care of, it might be…
If You Do Wake Up Between 3am To 5am, Here Is What It Means And What you Should Do
Do you sometimes wake up suddenly between 3 AM and 5 AM, even when you went to bed feeling tired? You may wonder if it means something is wrong with your body — or if there is a deeper reason behind it. The good news is that waking up at this time is not…
CiSNHN Queries Launch Of NAMDAVIR For Hepatitis Treatment
…Fears It Will Harm Humans By Patrick Titus, Uyo The Civil Society Network on Hepatitis in Nigeria CiSNHN has voiced concern regarding Namdavir’s public launch. Namdavir is a herbal product developed by the Nigeria Natural Medicine Development…
AKSHIA Is A Role Model To Other Agencies – Group Says
…As Gov Eno Bags Excellence Award By Patrick Titus, Uyo Barely two years after inauguration the Akwa Ibom State Health Insurance Agency (AKSHIA), has positioned itself as the fastest growing health insurance agency in Nigeria, earning accolades…
FMC Misau Engages Leaders of Chinade Community, Underscores Need for Accessible Tertiary Healthcare
By Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Representatives of the Federal Medical Centre, Misau, recently interfaced with community leaders in Chinade as part of efforts to strengthen ties with the community and encourage residents to seek medical care promptly…
HIV/AIDS Prevalence In Akwa Ibom Scales Down By 5% – Report
By Patrick Titus, Uyo Akwa Ibom State has recorded a milestone with the drop in HIV/AIDS prevalence of 4.8 per cent in 2018 to 4.3 per cent in 2024 reports, representing five per cent decrease after six years of consistent fight to control the spread of…