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A 73-year-old Indian woman has given birth to twin girls, doctors have revealed on Friday. It is believed that she may be the oldest woman to give birth. The septuagenarian, Erramatti Mangayamma was reportedly able to … Read More »
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has ranked Nigeria second among countries practicing open defecation globally. UNICEF Communication Specialist, Dr Geoffrey Njoku, made this known at a Two-Day Media Dialogue in Calabar , Wednesday. The theme … Read More »
A Nigerian medical practitioner, Dr Eleanor Nwadinobi, has emerged President-Elect of the Medical Women International Association (MWIA) in the United States of America, a global association of all medical women doctors. Spokesperson for the association, Dr … Read More »
The family of a Kogi University lecturer who slumped and died has blamed his death on non-payment of his salary. The lecturer identified as Dr Jamiu Abdullahi, has been confirmed dead after he slumped at a hospital while … Read More »
The Afe Babalola University (ABUAD), 400-Bed Multi System Hospital Ado Ekiti, has recorded a major breakthrough in open heart surgery. A team of medical experts at the hospital in collaboration with their foreign partners performed the … Read More »
Nigerian philanthropist, billionaire Femi Otedola and Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) chairman Amaju Pinnick have paid a get well visit to former Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu at the Wellington Hospital, Circus Road, St John’s Woods London where … Read More »
As part of measures to improve services in the country’s tertiary health institutions, the Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has launched a Checklist for assessing Quality of Service in Federal Tertiary Health Institutions (FTHIs). The … Read More »
A US-based Nigerian Doctor, Dr Chibawanye Ene, has won the 2019 Ronald L. Bittner Award on Brain Tumor Research. The Clinical Department, Applied Radiation Oncology U.S., which issued a statement on the award said Ene received … Read More »
19 year old Miss Mercy Ohemu was going from Ogbadibo on her way to Makurdi in Benue State, on the 10 of April, to sit for the 2019 Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Examination when … Read More »
In stark contrast to Nigeria’s minister of Labour Dr. Chris Ngige who boasted recently that Nigeria has more than enough medical doctors, the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) has … Read More »
