Health
Collateral Damage: Video Documentary Shows the Silent Carnage Caused by Soot in Rivers State
A documentary by Fizzle K Pictures captures vividly the health hazards caused by the presence of soot in Rivers state.
The video documentary has interviews of residents and videos of the presence of soot in the water and in the … Continue Reading
Medical Tourism : Over 35, 000 Doctors have left Nigeria for the UK and USA
Government’s failures remain a major factor why brain drain strives…
When, in 2015, the Buhari administration took over with the promise of revitalising the health sector, particularly the Primary Healthcare Centres, PHCs, which is believed to … Continue Reading
How You Can Protect Yourself From The Deadly Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
The deaths of eight family members in Maryland, USA has raised attention to the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning in the country.
Every year 400 Americans die from exposure to carbon monoxide, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control … Continue Reading
Civil Servant Dies Three Days After Receiving Sack Letter In Kogi State
A director with the Kogi State Pensions Board dies of high blood pressure at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Lokoja, the state capital
The 61-year-old civil servant, Alphonsus Ameh, who received his sack letter on Friday, December 29, 2017, … Continue Reading
App Detects Port Harcourt Air is Contaminated With PM2.5 From Soot, Could Lead to Premature Death
The pollution of the air in Port Harcourt, River state has been detected as “unsafe” by a global app used to detect how safe the air is at any location in the world.
The app also indicated that the air … Continue Reading
Yusuf Buhari In Critical Condition, To Be Flown To Germany For Further Treatment
Yusuf Buhari, son of Nigeria’s President, who is currently receiving treatment at Cedarcrest Hospital in the nation’s capital after a bike accident left him with serious injuries is set to be flown to Germany for further treatment according to a … Continue Reading
Yusuf, Son Of Nigeria’s President Buhari, Involved in Life Threatening Bike Accident
Undergoes surgery in an undisclosed hospital…
The Son of Nigeria’s President, Yusuf Buhari, was on Tuesday night involved in a bike accident in Nigeria’s capital territory, Abuja. Yusuf is said to be undergoing surgery in an undisclosed hospital after … Continue Reading
WIRED! Opinion | We Can Eradicate Malaria By Prof Nyerhovwo Tonukari
Compared to any other country in the world, Nigeria has more reported cases of malaria and deaths due to malaria
The scourge of malaria is something that has become wearisomely familiar in Nigeria. Most persons suffer from this life-threatening disease … Continue Reading