On Monday, workers at government hospitals in Kaduna State started a five-day warning strike. They are upset because they did not get their special allowances from 2009 and their hazard pay, which has affected hospital services.
The strike was led...
The suggestion by the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Health, Amos Magaji, that Nigeria's university teaching hospitals should be privatised has been roundly condemned by Nigerians, including leaders of the country's trade unions.
Mr. Magaji was reacting...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said the country recorded 113 cases and seven deaths from cholera in a week between June 17 and 23.
The NCDC made the announcement in its Week 25 Cholera Situation Report, published on...
There’s been a rise in cholera cases in Nigeria recently. A pharmacist, Umeh Camillus Chibueze, who is the CEO of Camillus Pharmaceuticals, says many people don’t even know they have cholera. He also believes the government could do more...
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More and more women are changing from using clothes, pads, and tampons to using menstrual cups.
This trend has many good sides. Gift Oba from DAILY POST explains some hidden...
The Health Commissioner of Benue State, Dr. Ortese Yanmar, is very worried about how bad the Primary Health Care Centers (PHCs) are in Benue State.
Dr. Yanmar shared this concern when talking to reporters at his office in Makurdi on...
Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, an indigenous pan-African manufacturer and distributor of medicines and surgical equipment, among others, has announced its readiness to commence local manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) plants.
The move is part of the benefits of Nigeria's...
Mrs. Odusote Ibukun, who used to work in the Ministry of Environment and now leads Digital Peers International, has asked Nigerians to be extra careful about cleanliness because there is a cholera outbreak happening right now.
Speaking in Abuja, Mrs....
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued an alert over the unauthorized production and sale of an unregistered drug in the country.
The product name is B-GAG Healthy Medicine with batch number 0070.
According to...
Many pregnant women are giving birth at home because they don't have enough money and there are not many free health services available.
Some people living in Ekiti State talked about this issue in Ado Ekiti when they met with...
