FMC, OVWIAN: Delta Transfers Otor-Udu General Hospital To FG
Delta State Executive Council (EXCO) has approved the transfer of the General Hospital in Otor-Udu to the Federal Ministry of Health for the establishment of a Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Ovwian in Udu Local Government Area of the state. The…
ALGON Pledges Support for Nutrition 774 Initiative
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Nutrition 774 Initiative, a flagship program under the President’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Recognizing the critical role local governments play in addressing malnutrition and improving nutritional…
Family and Aides Confirm Former President Muhammadu Buhari Died in London
Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari, has died at the age of 82 in a London clinic. The news of his passing was confirmed on Sunday by his family through his former presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, and echoed by his former…
NLNG Donates Lifesaving CT Scan to Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja
The Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja has received a critical medical boost with the donation and installation of a multi-slice CT Scan machine by the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) company, marking a significant milestone in emergency healthcare delivery for Kogi…
Kwara Govt Donates Modern Ultrasound Equipment to KWASUTH to Boost Healthcare Delivery
In a move to further strengthen the healthcare delivery system in Kwara State, the State Government has donated a state-of-the-art ultrasound scanning machine and solar-powered accessories to the Kwara State University Teaching Hospital (KWASUTH), Ilorin. The equipment, capable of operating…
Nigeria Hospitals and Patients at the Mercy of Politics: The Case for Transparency and Equity in the Appointment of Medical Directors
In saner societies, hospitals are not battlegrounds for ethnic interests or platforms for political compensation. They are sanctuaries of hope—where knowledge, compassion, and competence must converge to save lives. In Nigeria, however, this ideal is under constant threat. The latest…
U.S. Medical Team Delivers Free Surgeries Across Delta Communities
A team of over forty medical professionals from the United States has launched a week-long free medical outreach across five communities in Delta State, Nigeria. The initiative, which began on June 7 in Osubi, Okpe Local Government Area, is organized…
Delta Healthcare Delivery: Oborevwori Inaugurates Multi-Billion Naira Hospital Equipment in Warri
Speaking at the inauguration at the Central Hospital Warri, Governor Oborevwori said procurement of the medical facilities were to improve health care delivery in the state.
Association of Female Comrades Leads Nationwide Menstrual Hygiene Outreach to Mark World Menstrual Hygiene Day
The initiative aimed to break the stigma around menstruation, promote awareness about menstrual hygiene, and provide essential sanitary materials to girls and women across Nigeria.
How Public Pressure Forces NAFDAC to Reopen Onitsha Drug Market After Months of Controversial Closure — Intersociety, Demands Accountability and Refunds
The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has announced a major civil rights victory with the unconditional reopening of the Onitsha Drug Market on May 28, 2025, following nearly four months of closure by the National…
Oromoni Flags Off Insecticide-Treated Net Distribution in Warri South-West
The Warri South-West Local Government Area has officially launched the 2025 Insecticide-Treated Net (ITN) distribution campaign, with the Executive Chairman, Hon. Sylvester Oromoni, spearheading the initiative as the newly appointed Net Advocate for the LGA. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony…
