Health

The Federal Government has threatened to sack striking health workers if they do not start work on Wednesday (today). Porscheclassy News gathered that this was revealed in a circular released by the Director of Hospital Services…

A medical practitioner, Dr Ayopo Adeyemi, on Sunday warned women against the use of artificial eyelashes, commonly used to enhance beauty, in view of its grievous consequences. Adeyemi told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos…

HEAL FOR AFRICA INITIATIVE​ will officially launch the PATH project to commemorate the Menstrual Hygiene Day (MHD2018) on the ​28th of May 2018​ at Al Ansar Secondary School, New Layout, Lokoja, Kogi State. The MHD is a day set…

The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yola, says it has successfully separated a conjoined female twins. Prof. Auwal Muhammed, the Chief Medical Director of the hospital, disclosed this at a news conference on Friday in Yola. “We have a…

The Federal Government through the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) yesterday said the country is prepared for another Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak. The assurances is on…

Friends and family have taken to Facebook to react over the shocking and untimely death of ABSU graduate, Samuel Onu. According to some friends, Onu from Abriba, complained of headache on Tuesday night and slumped. He was rushed to a…

The Ebola deadly virus, that raged in some West African countries several years ago has made a rerurn in the northwest part of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), killing 17 people. Congo’s  health ministry on Tuesday described the…

Emzor Pharmaceutical Nigeria Limited has reacted to the closure of its production site by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC. According to the pharmaceutical company, NAFDAC has only temporarily…

The President of the Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), Dr Taiwo Sheikh, says according to a recent study, 85% of mad people in Nigeria are youths within the age bracket of 18-38. The psychiatrist in a recent interview…

Saboi Mundia Kalinda who traveled to India last month with her husband, Haswell Kalinda, for a liver operation, has thanked him for donating part of his to her . According to Saboi, It is amazing how God revealed to her and her…

Nigeria’s drugs and narcotics control agency, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Monday sealed off three major pharmaceutical companies – Emzor Pharmaceuticals Ind. Ltd., Peace Standard Pharmaceutical…

The Lagos state commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, has disclosed that no fewer than 1,131 pregnant women have been tested positive to the dreaded and incurable HIV disease. Speaking at a ministerial news conference in Alausa,…

The federal government has banned the importation and production of codeine-containing cough syrups in the country. This directive follows a documentary by BBC Africa through itsBBCAfricaEye unit on Nigeria’s fast-rising codeine…

Nigerian woman, Anigala Ifeyinwa, took to her Facebook page to share the amazing story of how she battled cancer and won. At the time she was undergoing chemotherapy, the doctors told her she may never be able to conceive again. Unknown…

A Nigerian man has taken to a popular forum to narrate on how his friend has gotten addicted to the banned drug Tramadol. According to him, he is already losing concentration and his aggressiveness is increasing by the day. …