The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to avoid appointing health ministers from the same segment of the medical profession in his new appointment of ministers.

World Water Day: Nigerians Observe Day

Nigeria today joins the world in celebrating world water day. This is even as a whopping sum of at least 2.1 billion persons around the world is on the road to finding clean and potable water. About four billion persons are left without water for a month every year.

HIV Prevalence In Geo-Political Zones Of Nigeria

According to Nigeria HIV and AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS), 2018 as revealed by Professor Isaac Adewole, Minister of Health, while giving an overview of NAIIS on Thursday, the 14th of March, 2019 in Abuja, informed that the South-South has a prevalence rate of 3.1 percent, making it the highest compared with the other regions of the country.

FG Warns On Rising Cases Of Tuberculosis

Nigeria's minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, as well as local and international medical experts have expressed concern over rising cases of Tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria, especially among the country’s productive workforce.

UNICEF: Babies At Risk Of Contracting HIV

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that about six thousand (6,000) newborns in Kaduna State may be at risk of contracting HIV in 2019 if elimination of Mother-To-Child Transmission of HIV interventions is not implemented.

MTN Nigeria Flags Of Anti-Drug Abuse Campaign

MTN Nigeria has embarked on a campaign to fight against the high rate of substance abuse in the country.