Health
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NAFDAC threatens to shut bakeries over banned bread improvers
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has warned bakers in Niger State against using banned…
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NAFDAC Links Sachet Alcohol Consumption to Rising Banditry and Health Crises
ABUJA — The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has…
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Nigerian-British businessman dies after penis enlargement procedure in Thailand
BANGKOK / LONDON — A Nigerian-British entrepreneur and business executive based in the United Kingdom has died in Bangkok, Thailand,…
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FG presents ‘walking theatre’ ambulance to UBTH
The Federal Government has presented an advanced ambulance to the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Benin, to strengthen emergency…
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LASUTH Association of Resident Doctors Issues 7-Day Ultimatum to Lagos State Government
By Ayodele Quadri, Lagos Times Correspondent LAGOS, NIGERIA — Resident doctors at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja,…
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Daughters of Veteran Actor Ogogo Issue Tearful Appeal Over Stage-Four Cancer Diagnosis
By Ayodele Quadri, Lagos Times Correspondent LAGOS, NIGERIA — The family of veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as…
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Doctors suspend planned strike after Presidency intervenes
By Lagos Times Correspondent ABUJA, NIGERIA — The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has agreed to halt its planned…
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FG Unveils Seven Standardized Herbal Medicines for Cancers, Hepatitis B, and Hypertension
The Federal Government has formally unveiled seven indigenous herbal formulations developed by the Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) to…
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NAFDAC moves to lift international restrictions on Nigerian beans
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has concluded a intensive three-day capacity-building program for its…
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FG expands cancer patient support funds to check treatment costs
The Federal Government has expanded financial support for cancer patients through targeted health funds and insurance initiatives, while ramping up…
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