Nigeria needs urgent reform in correctional health system – FG
The Nigerian government has reiterated its commitment to reforming the country’s correctional health system, citing the urgent need to address overcro
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Doctors’ allowances: FG halts circular to review allowances for medical officers
The federal government has suspended the move by the National Salaries, Income and Wages Commission (NSIWC) to review the allowances for medical and d
Breaking Free from Chronic Loneliness
By Sylvester Ojenagbon A substantial portion of the global population is reported to experience loneliness, and a subset of that experiences it chroni
Sickle Cell Day: Patients battle high cost of drugs, access to treatment
People living with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) in Nigeria have lamented that the high cost of medication and poor access to comprehensive care are weigh
Tackling the Scourge of Malaria Drug Resistance
Africa bears an excessively high share of the global malaria burden, with the World Health Organisation (WHO) African Region accounting for 94% of cas