Environmental pollution in Lagos causes 25% of diseases, LASEPA warns as it urges compliance and public reporting of untreated industrial waste
Nigeria Malaria cases 2025 hit 24.47 million in nine months, highlighting urgent need for enhanced prevention, testing, and treatment measures
Nestlé Sugar criticism grows as NGOs claim higher sugar in African infant cereals, sparking debate on nutrition standards and regulatory oversight
AMR crisis intensifies as WHO warns Nigeria of rising deaths and urges urgent action to curb antimicrobial resistance
HEFAMAA has urged Lagos residents to report illegal and substandard health facilities to help ensure access to safe, quality healthcare across the state
NAFDAC destroys 80 containers of fake medicines and foods nationwide, vows tougher enforcement after Lagos market attack on officials
Nigeria life expectancy ranked lowest globally at 54.9 years, with poor healthcare and high mortality rates cited as key causes, says UN report
Kano Hypertension Programme expands to 208 PHCs, improving access to lifesaving treatment for residents across all 44 LGAs
Nigeria’s biotech agency affirms GMOs are safe for human health and the environment, pledging rigorous oversight and public education efforts.
Ogun residents lament illegal dump in Pakuro, urging swift government action to prevent health risks from the growing waste and foul odour