The agenda was shaped by 27 countries that made funding commitments before it was even published, with traditional medicine researchers making up under 0.5% of the global health workforce. The…
Governing Body member Geoffrey Jackson says the decision now rests with each believer's personal conscience, in the second such revision this year. The Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses has announced…
Police have arrested a suspected producer and 14 others for defying a sales ban, as officials say the outbreak has now affected 170 people. The death toll from a suspected…
Four children aged two to nine were rescued in the operation, as the suspect's husband also undergoes questioning over possible involvement. Police in Anambra State say they have arrested a…
A coroner's inquest has been requested as the traditional ruler dismisses cultural taboo rumours, insisting the deaths stem from alcohol consumption. The death toll from a suspected poisoning incident in…
Police say a third location, Orita New Town, is also affected, as residents in Araromi-Obu protest at the traditional ruler's palace demanding answers. At least 24 people have died in…
The agency says unbranded palm oil and fufu sold in open markets fall outside its direct oversight, urging states and local authorities to strengthen monitoring. The National Agency for Food…
The closure affects four local government areas as health officials cite vaccine gaps and a shortage of diphtheria antitoxin behind the rising toll. The Plateau State Government has ordered the…
In most of the world, diphtheria is a relic. Widespread childhood vaccination wiped it out as a public health threat across North America, Europe, and much of Asia decades ago,…
Clinical oncologist Dr Omolola Salako says doctors are increasingly seeing cancers in Nigerians aged 18 to 39 — too young for routine screening — and is urging greater awareness of…
