Health

Kano State records 1.3% drop in HIV prevalence – Survey

HIV and AIDS prevalence has dropped from 2.8 per cent to 1.3 per cent in…

NAFDAC and the war against unregistered sachet water

By most accounts, that the production of sachet water, popularly called ``pure water’’, has been…

Canada PM Harper defends prostitution bill

Canada's prime minister on Monday, defended a proposed new law against prostitution, calling the sex…

New claims of drug trials on Children

DUBLIN/ Fresh claims that children at Catholic 'mother and baby' homes in Ireland were subjected…

Akunyili never believed she'll die now

As Nigerians continue to react to the news of Prof. Dora Akunyili’s death on Saturday…

Report: MERS virus comes from camels

Researchers said Wednesday they have found the first direct evidence that the potentially deadly Middle…

Pay attention to pains in scrotum, expert advises men

A consultant endocrinologist at the College of Medicine, UCH, Ibadan, has called on men to…

Obasanjo decries increasing level of blindness

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday expressed concern over the increasing level of blindness among…

Kogi achieves 85% immunisation coverage – official

Lokoja - The Kogi Government said it had achieved 85 per cent cumulative immunisation coverage…

Ebola epidemic spreads to Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone has confirmed its first death from Ebola and said it was restricting travel…