Nigeria, July 11 -- The police in Nigeria are advocating for the establishment of special courts to handle rape cases. The special court will help ensure accelerated hearing, provide an enabling envi... Read More
Nigeria, July 10 -- A host of health care professionals across Nigeria have used the language of "war" to describe the fight against the coronavirus, which has overwhelmed some hospitals. Health care... Read More
Nigeria, July 3 -- The management of Nigeria's Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) said it has embarked on a reconciliation exercise to finally end "the disruptive contentions between Health Maintenance Or... Read More
Nigeria, July 3 -- Almost half of the over 400,000 persons infected by COVID-19 in the African continent have recovered from the disease, according data from the African Centre for Disease Control (AC... Read More
Nigeria, July 3 -- Illegal fees and transactions are amongst the most popular forms of corruption in public hospitals in Abuja, a survey has found, describing the trend as the lubricant that helps eas... Read More
Nigeria, July 1 -- Six months into the coronavirus pandemic, over 10 million people have been infected and more than 500,000 have died, data from worldometers.info has revealed. The World Health Orga... Read More
Nigeria, July 1 -- About a week after the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) suspended its nationwide strike, another key organ of Nigeria's health workforce is threatening to down tools.... Read More
Nigeria, June 26 -- The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) said a patient has tested positive to coronavirus in the facility despite the fact that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (N... Read More
Nigeria, June 24 -- Sometime in mid-May, Joseph Osuigwe, 35, started noticing a sudden loss of the senses of taste and smell. He could not perceive the aroma of his wife's food; he thought her food th... Read More
Nigeria, June 19 -- The federal government has released N4.5 billion to 31 federal teaching and medical centres across the country, an official has said. Labour minister Chris Ngige said the payment ... Read More