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Nigeria's first ladies sign MoU to boost cancer treatment, research

Nigeria, June 28 -- Nigeria's First Ladies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to expand collaboration on cancer treatment, research, and advocacy. The agreement, signed in Lagos on Frida... Read More


PT Health Watch: Confusing PCOS with Ovarian Cysts could delay proper care- Expert

Nigeria, June 28 -- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and ovarian cysts are two common conditions affecting women's reproductive health, but they are often misunderstood and perceived as the same. Bot... Read More


Experts call for partnerships, innovation to tackle youth unemployment at PREMIUM TIMES summit

Nigeria, June 20 -- Stakeholders across the public, private and development sectors have called for stronger partnerships and innovative approaches to address Nigeria's growing youth unemployment. Th... Read More


Kemi Badenoch opposes full-term abortion vote

Nigeria, June 19 -- The leader of the UK Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has criticised a recent parliamentary vote supporting the decriminalisation of abortion in England and Wales, saying the pro... Read More


UK lawmakers vote to end criminal penalties for abortion

Nigeria, June 19 -- Britain's parliament has voted in favour of decriminalising abortion in England and Wales, in a bid to end the prosecution of women over the procedure. The vote on Tuesday targets... Read More


Benue Massacre: Resident doctors lament colleague's death, insecurity in health sector

Nigeria, June 17 -- The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has condemned the massacre in Yelwata and Daudu communities in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, which claimed over 200... Read More


UNICAL clinical lecturers begin indefinite strike over discriminatory VC selection criteria

Nigeria, June 14 -- Clinical lecturers at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have commenced an indefinite strike over what they describe as discriminatory criteria in the ongoing selection process for... Read More


EU allocates N900 million to combat malnutrition in North-east Nigeria

Nigeria, June 13 -- The European Union (EU) has announced the allocation of €500,000, approximately N900 million, to tackle the growing malnutrition crisis in North-eastern Nigeria. According t... Read More


World off track to end child labour by 2025, 138m still exploited - UN

Nigeria, June 12 -- Despite a global pledge to end child labour by 2025, at least 138 million children remain exploited for labour globally, with 54 million of them in "hazardous" work, according to a... Read More


Mpox remains public health emergency of international concern - WHO

Nigeria, June 10 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has maintained that Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, continues to constitute a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). WHO ... Read More