Expert advocates citizen-focused new health system for Nigeria

Emeritus Professor Oladipo Akinkugbe has called for a new health system that is tailored to the needs of the ordinary man in the street

Why Nigerians defecate publicly

Special report on why improved public awareness is not enough to reduce public defecation in Nigeria

First aid tips to save accident victims

The first few minutes of a medical emergency are always critical, but nearly two thirds of us admit we wouldn’t know what to do

Study identifies risk factors associated with neonatal deaths in Nigeria

A new study has identified risk factors associated with neonatal deaths in Nigeria using the 2008 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey

Doctors call for Lassa fever treatment centers in south east Nigeria

The South East zonal caucus of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has enjoined the Nigerian government to establish health centres and facilities where Lassa fever patients could be treated and managed

Health workers in Kaduna state embark on indefinite strike

Members of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) in Kaduna state northern Nigeria have embarked on an indefinite strike as a result of the failure of the state government to implement the Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS) agreement it signed two years ago with the union.

Medical Laboratory Scientist Vacancy at Giwa Hospital

Giwa Hospital is a state of the art Specialist Hospital in the City of Kaduna, Kaduna State offering health and clinical services to vast number of patients within Kaduna and beyound.
They are announcing vacancy for the position of a Medical Laboratory Scientist.