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Health

refers to the overall well-being of the body and mind, including physical, mental, and emotional aspects. Maintaining good health involves proper nutrition, regular exercise, adequate sleep, stress management, and preventive care. Good health enhances quality of life, boosts energy, strengthens immunity, and supports longevity.

Cross River Confirms New COVID-19 Case Linked to Chinese National

By Elizabeth Ugbo Cross River State has confirmed a fresh COVID-19 case involving a 53-year-old Chinese national working in Akamkpa,…

Tinubu Appoints Dr Fatima Suleiman Zuntu as NBMA Director-General

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr Fatima Suleiman Zuntu as the new Director-General…

Vice President Commissions Key Projects in Maiduguri

By Elizabeth Ugbo Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday commissioned major government facilities in Maiduguri, Borno State. He unveiled the…

Nigeria Records 3.38 Million IDPs in 2023 as NBS Releases Demographic Bulletin

By Elizabeth Ugbo The National Bureau of Statistics (National Bureau of Statistics) released its 2023 Demographic Bulletin in Abuja, Nigeria,…

Nigeria’s Drug Abuse Crisis: Millions of Youths at Risk of Addiction

By Elizabeth Ugbo Illicit drug use in Nigeria has reached an emergency level. Millions of Nigerians, especially youths, are affected.…

Nigerian Resident Doctors Strike Again Over Unpaid Allowances, Policy Reversal

By Elizabeth Ugbo Resident doctors under the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) began a nationwide strike on April 7,…

Hypertension Crisis in Nigeria: Free Medical Outreach Screens Over 250 Residents in Ogun State

By Elizabeth Ugbo A medical outreach organised by health practitioners and led by Olaide Albert in Adesan, Mowe, Ogun State,…

Fire Destroys Vaccines Worth Millions in Ebonyi Health Facility

By Elizabeth Ugbo A fire outbreak struck the Ebonyi State Ministry of Health cold store in Abakaliki early Friday morning,…

Zamfara Approves N87bn Health Budget to Upgrade 23 Hospitals and PHCs

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Zamfara State Government, led by Dauda Lawal, has approved N87 billion for healthcare in 2026. The…

Nigeria Health Workforce Crisis Deepens as Diaspora Doctors Plan Medical Mission

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria faces a worsening health workforce crisis as Health Minister Iziaq Salako warned on Monday at the…