The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) has carried out its first open-heart operation, completing a coronary artery bypass graft on a 59-year-old patient with severe coronary artery disease, the…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) reports that two suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever in Abuja tested negative for Ebola and Marburg viruses. The most recent…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has terminated its warning strike two days after it began. The association's president, Tope Osundara, told TheCable on Sunday that the doctors are…
The Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory (ARD-FCT) has declared a seven-day warning strike due to the city's health system collapse. The doctors declared the strike in a statement…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has sent a 10-day ultimatum to all relevant government bodies. The warning was delivered in a communiqué signed by its president, Tope Osundara,…
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) reports that 2.5 million children in Nigeria's northeast are at risk of acute malnutrition. Wafaa Saeed Abdelatef, UNICEF's national representative in Nigeria, addressed at…
The Federal Government will in September, roll out a bold policy drive to overhaul how healthcare is funded in Nigeria. The four-day National Policy Dialogue on Healthcare Financing, billed for…
… Union says 15-day ultimatum expired without response from government; insists action will not be called off even if talks begin Nurses under the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and…
