Health & Wellness

Despite Widespread Legislation, Global Drug Users Hit 316 million in 2023 – UN

Despite Widespread Legislation, Global Drug Users Hit 316 million in 2023 – UN

Despite widespread legislation and global criminalisation of drug use over the years, global drug users hit an alarming high in… Read More

2 weeks ago

Meet Dr. Toyin Ajayi: Healthcare Entrepreneur Responsible For Transforming Cityblock Health Into $6 billion Unicorn

Dr. Toyin Ajayi, physician and healthcare entrepreneur, co-founded and acts as the CEO of Cityblock Health, a New York–based, tech‑enabled… Read More

3 weeks ago

Lagos State Government Shuts Down Oko Oba Abattoir Indefinitely

The Lagos State Government has announced the indefinite closure of the Oko Oba Abattoir in Agege due to what it… Read More

3 weeks ago

Nigeria Behind Military Ruled Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger in Healthcare Delivery – Bill Gates

US Billionare Entrepreneur, Bill Gates has stated that Nigeria's healthcare system especially in the north is still far behind the… Read More

3 weeks ago

U.S. Grapples with Air Pollution Crisis as Canadian Wildfires Persist

The United States of America has continued to battle poor air quality in the aftermath of the Canadian wildfires and… Read More

1 month ago

Afreximbank Commissions African Medical Centre of Excellence in Abuja

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has commissioned the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE), worth $300 million,  in Abuja, Nigeria.… Read More

1 month ago

Nigerian Doctor Titilope Fasipe, Texas Children’s Hospital Qualify For $100m Grant

Nigerian doctor Titilope Fasipe and her team at the Texas Children's Hospital have been selected as one of the top… Read More

1 month ago

China Pledges $500m to WHO to Plug Funding Gaps Left by US

China has pledged to give an additional $500 million to the World Health Organization (WHO) over the next five years… Read More

2 months ago

Nigerian Red Cross Society to Launch $1.5 billion Initiative Aimed at Strengthening Healthcare Systems in 10 States

The Nigerian Red Cross Society is set to launch Phase 2 of its Saving Lives and Livelihoods Project, a $1.5 billion… Read More

2 months ago

Meet Dr. Ikenna Omeje: Nigerian Surgeon Part of Team Responsible For Life-Saving surgery For Girl Born With Heart Outside Chest

Nigerian Consultant Congenital Cardiac Surgeon, Dr. Ikenna Omeje, was recently on the right side of history after he led a… Read More

2 months ago