The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has raised alarm over the worrisome practice of transfusion of unscreened blood to patients in the country. The secretary of the Association, Zamfara Chapter, Dr. Mannir Bature raised the concern on Wednesday during an interview with newsmen in Gasau.

A 'painless' sticking plaster flu jab that delivers vaccine into the skin has passed important safety tests in the first trial on people.

The Federal Government has declared Nigeria free from the latest ‘Type C’ deadly Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM), which claimed almost 2,000 lives since its outbreak in late 2016.

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says no fewer than 301 households were affected by the recent flood in Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State.

The Yobe State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raised alarm over the increase in the number of females abusing drugs in the state.

The World Meteorological Agency (WMO), has warned that the world would experience extreme heat wave this year.