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Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Health

January 6, 2026

Youths most affected in 1,119 2025 Lassa fever cases: NCDC

The NCDC noted that males were slightly more affected than females.

Lassa-fever
January 6, 2026

54,000 pregnant women, children benefited from Abiyamo scheme: Ondo Govt

Mr Odimayo said, “The Abiyamo scheme that the government is currently running is an advancement of the Abiye scheme.

Ondo state logo
January 6, 2026

Marital status not linked to HPV, cervical dysplasia risk: Study 

Mr Agabi said 37.5 per cent of women with cervical dysplasia also tested positive for high-risk HPV strains.

Women
January 6, 2026

AFCON 2025: Akor Adams talks about sick mother after Super Eagles goal

“The goal is dedicated to my mum. She is supposed to be here, but she is in the hospital,” said Adams.

Akor Adams
January 6, 2026

Ondo health insurance targets 1,000 retirees

He said the commission recently partnered with Stanbic IBTC and the Ondo government to enrol 1,000 additional retirees.

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa
January 6, 2026

NANNM FHI demands action over murder of FMC Jabi nurse

In a statement, the national secretary, Enya Osinachi, condemned the murder and urged urgent action to protect nurses facing rising insecurity nationwide.

Federal-Medical-Centre-FMC-Jabi-Abuja
January 5, 2026

Katsina govt procures 15 ambulances to facilitate emergency response

Mr Mamma-Nasir said the ambulances, to be stationed along major highways, are intended to provide prompt medical assistance to accident victims.

January 5, 2026

Health workers’ union debunks strike rumours in Kaduna

The union further expressed optimism that the state government was aware of its outstanding demands and would address them within the year.

Healthcare workers
January 4, 2026

Health personnel will be given priority in Kaduna’s 2026 budget: Commissioner

The commissioner argued that Governor Uba Sani has been catering to the welfare of medical personnel since he came on board.

Uba Sani of Kaduna State (Credit: Twitter)
January 4, 2026
Muhammed Pate