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At least 20 people have died while 322 have been infected with cholera following the outbreak of the disease in Bauchi state. State commissioner of health Dr Aliyu Maigoro disclosed …
Breaking: 20 dead as cholera hits 322 in Bauchi Read More
The Sokoto state Commissioner of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Alhaji Muhammad Arzika Tureta, is dead. He died in the early hours of Monday at the Usman Danfodio University Teaching Hospital, …
Sokoto commissioner is dead Read More
As Nigeria Labour Congress strike in Kaduna state enters day two, Governor Nasir el-Rufai has ordered the sack of nurses below Grade Level 14 and Kaduna State University (KASU) …
Breaking: El-Rufai sacks nurses, lecturers, orders fresh recruitment Read More
Yobe state government in collaboration with Saving One Million Lives programmes for RESULTS (SOLM pforR) are to train 10 nurses and doctors on Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Special Baby …
Yobe trains health personnel on ICU, SBCU Read More
A student of Benue State University Technical College, simply identified as Emmanuel, has been electrocuted in Makurdi, the Benue state capital.The incident happened in Achussa, a suburb of the state …
15-yr-old Benue varsity student electrocuted in Makurdi Read More
The Director-General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig-General Shuaibu Ibrahim, has visited four corps members who had sustained various degrees of injuries in an auto crash along Mokwa road …
NYSC DG visits wounded corps members in hospital Read More
Spokesman for pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere, Mr Yinka Odumakin, is dead. Reports say Odumakin died after COVID-19 complications at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital isolation centre. His wife, Mrs Joe …
Breaking: Afenifere spokesman, Yinka Odumakin, is dead Read More
Antenatal care is the routine health control of presumed healthy pregnant women without symptoms (screening), in order to diagnose diseases or complicating obstetric conditions without symptoms, and to provide information …
Importance of antenatal Read More
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has approved the deployment of one of the apheresis machines, donated to the ministry by Equinor Nigeria Energy Limited, to the University of …
Minister approves deployment of apheresis machine to UATH Read More
A diabetes expert and consultant endocrinologist Dr Sule Bathnna has cautioned diabetics against the consumption of honey or zero sugar soft drinks saying they are all harmful to the persons …
Stop consuming honey, zero sugar drinks, expert cautions diabetics Read More
The Benue state government Thursday flagged off the COVID- 19 vaccination at the Benue state University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH), Makurdi.Governor Samuel Ortom in his address at the occasion said vaccination …
Benue flags off COVID-19 vaccination Read More
The Chairman House Committee on Health Institutions at the 9th National Assembly and Member Representing Ideato North and Ideato South federal constituency, Hon. Dr. Paschal Chigozie Obi, has assured that …
Medical tourism to end soon – House Committee Chair Read More
Governor of Kaduna state Mallam Nasir el-Rufai is an enigma of sorts. So are most successful leaders. He is one man clearly misunderstood by many Nigerians. Considered as a constantly …
El-Rufai’s philosophy of competence, hardwork Read More
The Bauchi state police command has announced that some gunmen have attacked the Nabordo safer high way Patrol Axis of the state police command and opened fire on police officers …
Breaking: Gunmen attack police patrol unit, kill inspector, another in Bauchi Read More
Nine students of Vaatia College in Makurdi, the Benue state capital have been hospitalised following a strange disease which has hit the school. Consequently, the school was Sunday shut down …
9 students hospitalised as strange disease hit Benue school Read More
Former Super Eagles defender Yisa Sofoluwe is dead. Sofoluwe died on Tuesday evening at the Intensive Care Unit of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. Before his death, the Maroc ’88 …
Breaking: Another Super Eagles legend is dead Read More
The recent disclosureby the Senate that the total strength of the country’s health personnel is down to 35,000 doctors is very worrisome. This ought to ruffle feathers in several quarters …
Worrisome dearth of Nigerian doctors Read More
Last week, I received several phone calls and messages from my kinsmen, the people of Burra in Ningi local government are, all talking about one thing. More often, when these …
The selfless service of ‘Likitan Burra’, Dr Adnan Read More
Education is the bedrock of development and the most powerful tool to transform the world, it creates a ladder out of poverty and gives children an opportunity to gain the …
Buni, SDGs and Yobe education emergency pay-off Read More
There was pandamonium at the University of Uyo town campus, Akwa Ibom state on Thursday following electrocution of two of her staff. Blueprint gathered that one of the affected persons, …
Akwa Ibom: UNIUYO staff dies of electrocution Read More
Education is the only instrument that paves the way for remarkable positive changes that lead to a better and a brighter transformation of every human society. Other sectors like health, …
COVID-19 and the future of Nigerian students Read More
It was a bloody Sunday for Bauchi where at least 20 people were burnt to death in the evening hours following a fatal accident that occurred at Tirwun area of …
37 perish in Bauchi, Nasarawa auto crashes Read More
Up to 20 people were burnt to death Sunday evening as a result of a fatal accident that occurred at Tirwun area of the Bauchi state capital. According to eye …
Breaking: 20 burnt to death in Bauchi auto crash Read More
A university teacher, Prof. Gwadangaj Danshehu, has advocated the adoption of the renewable energy (RE) as the alternative to the epileptic power supply in the country. Danshehu, who is of …
Varsity teacher advocates renewable energy adoption, urges regulation Read More
Several human bodies have been discovered dead from Laminga dam, after drowning, days after looting property from former House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara’s house in Jos, Plateau state capital. …
Breaking: Days after burgling ex-Reps speaker’s house, fleeing looters drown in Jos dam Read More