International down syndrome day: Foundation chides societal prejudices
The Ugo Edward-Dibiana Down Syndrome Foundation commemorates International Down Syndrome Day, emphasizing the need for a society that encourages inclusivity, safety, and well-being for all individuals, irrespective of their conditions.…
NAFDAC raises alarm over deadly fake cancer drugs in Nigeria
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised alarm over the circulation of counterfeit cancer drugs, Avastin and Tecentriq, across Nigeria, warning that patients could…
March delivery set for groundbreaking HIV prevention injection
The Federal Government says consignments of Lenacapavir, a breakthrough long-acting HIV prevention drug, are expected to arrive in Nigeria in March 2026. In a statement issued on Monday, the National…
Oyenike Oyekan Foundation takes cancer awareness drive to Agugu High School
The Oyenike Oyekan Foundation continued its secondary school outreach campaign in Ibadan on Thursday, February 26, 2026, with a sensitization programme at Agugu High School, Agugu Oremeji, Ibadan. The initiative,…
‘She came too late,’ FMC CMD speaks on Nanyah’s snakebite death
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi, Abuja, has disclosed that it could not save Abuja-based singer Ifunanya Nwangene, popularly known as Nanyah, because she arrived at the hospital too late…
After Ifunanya’s death, FCTA confirms antivenom stock in hospitals
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has assured residents that hospitals and health facilities under its control are adequately stocked with anti-snake venom (ASV) drugs to manage snakebite emergencies. The…
Singer’s death: Abuja hospital says antivenom was available, treatment prompt
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abuja, has refuted claims circulating on social media alleging negligence and non-availability of anti-snake venom in the treatment of late Ms. Ifunanya Lucy Nwagene, who…
NAFDAC warns Nigerians against fake Goya olive oil sold in plastic bottles
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned Nigerians against the use of Goya olive oil sold in PET plastic bottles, describing the products as…
After Chimamanda, Toyin Lawani alleges life-threatening negligence at Lagos hospital despite ₦100m bill
Celebrity fashion entrepreneur Toyin Lawani has joined renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in calling out Euracare Hospital, Lagos, over allegations of medical negligence. Lawani’s claims surfaced just hours after Adichie…
Euracare opens probe after Adichie alleges negligence in son’s death
Euracare Hospital has announced the commencement of an internal investigation following allegations by renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie that medical negligence at the facility led to the death of…
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