House of Representatives advances an alcohol control bill aimed at reducing substance abuse and protecting minors in Nigeria
Gombe Polio Campaign 2026 kicks off with UNICEF support to vaccinate over 900,000 children across the state
Nasarawa polio vaccination campaign aims to immunise over one million children under five in a four-day drive to curb virus spread
Pharmacist warns that pharmacies inside filling stations pose health risks, citing fuel exposure dangers and regulatory breaches
Seventeen individuals convicted by Lagos court for open defecation, fined ₦40,000 each or one month jail, as LAWMA reinforces sanitation laws
FG warns that substandard veterinary drugs threaten livestock productivity and public health, urging coordinated regulation and improved quality control
Kano CDC reports increase in respiratory infections, urges calm, and advises preventive measures while confirming no new COVID-19 variant
Plateau confirms Lassa fever deaths, including doctors, as health officials launch contact tracing across six affected LGAs
Lagos water safety measures step up as government warns against untreated water, unsafe boreholes, and poor hygiene threatening health and environment
Lagos hypertension burden affects six million residents, says Health Commissioner Prof. Akin Abayomi, urging early detection and stronger primary healthcare