Health

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has activated the “No Work, No Pay” policy against the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) following their recent warning strike. NARD began a seven-day nationwide warning strike on Monday to protest the ongoing detention of their member, Dr. Ganiyat Popoola-Olawale. In …

By Olumide Olusegun | The Delta State Governor, Elder Sherriff Oborevwori, has officially inaugurated the 18th edition of the Nigerian Red Cross Society’s International Youth Camp, hosted at the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Training School in Agbor, Delta State. Representing the Governor at the event, Commissioner for Youth Development, …

Watermelon is more than just a refreshing summer snack – it’s a powerhouse of nutrients with various health benefits. Here’s why including watermelon in your diet is a smart choice: 1. Hydration: Watermelon is 92% water, making it an excellent option for staying hydrated, especially in hot weather. 2. Nutrient-Rich: …

By Christie Doyin | The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has declared Mpox a Public Health Emergency in the African region due to recent outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo and other African countries. In response, Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH), in collaboration with …