Health

Global cancer cases to rise above 35m in 2050, WHO warns

THE World Health Organisation (WHO) has predicted that cancer cases will rise to 35 million by 2050. According to the...

NAFDAC investigates poisonous plantain chips allegations

THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it is probing a widely shared social...

Reps orders Trade, Health Ministries to refund N85bn Covid-19 fund

THE House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has directed the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investments to refund...

Dilapidated Infrastructure, underfunding overwhelm BHCPF implementation in Madobi PHCs

By Aliyu DAHIRU *LADIDI Ado's journey into motherhood took shape amidst the challenges of a semi-functional primary healthcare centre in...
- Advertisement -

Nigeria lost 190 lives to meningitis in one year – NCDC

THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said that Nigeria recorded 190 meningitis-related deaths across 140 local...

2024: Tackling Nigeria’s new, recurrent epidemics

NIGERIA has faced several disease outbreaks over the past years, necessitating the need for the nation to improve its...

Support the ICIR

We need your support to produce excellent journalism at all times.

- Advertisement

Recent