Public health experts have urged governments at all levels to focus more on environmental cleanliness and hygiene rather than depending...
When 50-year-old Lawan Umar set out with his six-year-old daughter, Zulaihat, he thought he was dealing with a routine fever—something...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for the urgent global rollout of lenacapavir (LEN)—a groundbreaking HIV prevention drug that...
Groundbreaking Gene Therapy Restores Hearing in Deaf Children and Adults A pioneering gene therapy has enabled a seven-year-old girl to...
Malnutrition Crisis a Threat to National Development, Says Shettima at Nutrition Summit Vice President Kashim Shettima, represented by Senator Ibrahim...
The Kogi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (KSPHDA), in partnership with the State Ministry of Health, has launched the...
Some United States-based Nigerian doctors have resolved to strengthen American healthcare despite the country facing a critical shortage of doctors,...
The Federal Government has ruled out imposing another lockdown, despite the increase in COVID-19 cases in the country. Chairman of...
President Buhari today Sunday, May 17, received a situation report from members of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. The President in...
15 more COVID-19 patients have been discharged in Lagos. According to a tweet shared on the state Ministry of Health’s...
The Kano State Hisbah Board yesterday gave out 1,111 persons in marriage after disqualifying 35 other persons from the mass wedding for several reasons, ranging from...
The much-talked about national dialogue will be convened early 2014, President Goodluck Jonathan has stated. He made this disclosure yesterday, while receiving the report of the...
AGAIN, as in the last couple of years, mass failure has been recorded in the performance of students in the recently released November/December 2013 West Africa...
ABUJA — Thirty-seven legislators of Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have moved to the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), threatening the ruling party’s...
Ex-President Obasanjo wrote his ‘Before It Is Too Late’ finger-pointing treatise against President Jonathan and many have hastily applauded without hearing the other side. Some say,...
Kora award winner and Ex Project Fame winner, Chidinma Ekile, tells Punch how she has been able to manage the recent controversies surrounding her You won Kora Awards...
Freedom fighter, prisoner, moral compass and South Africa’s symbol of the struggle against racial oppression. That was Nelson Mandela, who emerged from prison after 27 years to...
In what may be the most fascinating wedding in Nigeria, adjudged to be the first in Africa and listed to be the 251st in the world...
Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s ailing former president, is not “doing well” but is continuing to put up a courageous fight from his “death bed”, his family...
Mrs Joy Ifijeh, the widow who was rebuked by Governor Adams Oshiomhole for blocking the road with her goods, says she snubbed the offer of N250,000...
The Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, on Monday donated N2 million to a widow he insulted while on an inspection of the state. The widow,...
AFTER meeting for about five hours in Abuja, All Progressive Congress (APC)leaders issued yesterday a damming verdict on the state of the nation. The party scolded...