ACPN says national laws permit registered pharmacies to include laboratory facilities and conduct approved point of care tests.

Dr Seyi Oyesola says modern monitoring, training and protocols have drastically reduced anesthesia risks in Nigerian healthcare facilities.

 Prof Alero Roberts urges caution, accountability and health education amid Chimamanda’s son’s death, says tests requested indicate he was critically ill.

NAFDAC assures Nigerian parents that locally approved Nestlé SMA Infant Formulae are safe, unaffected by UK recall.

Edo doctors warn of full strike as kidnappers abduct colleagues, demanding urgent security action to protect healthcare professionals.

A suspected Lassa fever outbreak in Awe Local Government Area of Nasarawa State has claimed four lives, including two pregnant women.

Lagos begins statewide measles-rubella vaccination campaign to protect children, close immunity gaps, and reduce preventable disease risks.

NAFDAC has approved robotic surgical system, making Nigeria the first West African country to clear robotic surgery for clinical use.

NAFDAC alerts consumers over undeclared milk and egg allergens in recalled Indomie vegetable noodles, urges vigilance and immediate disposal.

Former Rivers governor Odili calls exodus of medical educators a silent crisis, seeks urgent federal reforms.

BOI and NHIA Partner to boost health insurance coverage for MSMEs, ensuring compliance and improving workforce productivity.

AMCE completes landmark heart surgery and pioneering lung cancer radiation therapy, expanding Africa’s access to advanced medical care.

New deal backs Rwanda’s health investment, prioritising disease control and domestic funding under Washington’s revised global aid strategy.

Nasarawa arrests 96 for violating sanitation law, while the state moves to revitalise waste-recycling plants in Lafia and Karu.

Institut Pasteur warns mutated bird flu could trigger a pandemic worse than COVID despite currently low human transmission risk.

NCDC has reported 995 confirmed Lassa Fever cases this year, with 184 deaths, mostly in Ondo, Bauchi, and Edo states.

Ethiopia has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the south of the country, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Saturday.The Marburg

Director of the Centre for Diabetes Studies at the University of Abuja warns new national survey will reveal far higher diabetes prevalence than previously reported.

New TII Index warns that weak enforcement and political proximity are deepening tobacco industry interference in Nigeria’s policymaking.

 IAVI reports its single-dose Lassa fever vaccine is safe and effective, paving way for advanced trials across West Africa.