Health Nigeria Must Leapfrog into AI-Driven Health Research as Global Funding Dries Up August 28, 2026 Editorial Team As global donors tighten the purse strings, Nigeria’s health sector faces a funding crisis. Experts urge the federal government to adopt AI and ramp up local research investment to safeguard…
Health CDC’s New 5-day Malaria Treatment: What Nigerians Must Know in 2026 August 27, 2026 Editorial Team The US CDC now recommends a 5-day course of artemether-lumefantrine for malaria instead of 3 days. Nigerians should understand why this change matters and how it affects treatment plans.
Health AI in Mental Health: Why Nigerians Should Pause Before Confessing to a Bot August 27, 2026 Editorial Team AI chatbots promise instant mental health support, but at what cost? Nigerians risk privacy breaches, misdiagnosis, and unmet care when confiding in machines.
Health Russian Chess Official Dies at 36 After Nigeria Trip: Malaria Suspected August 27, 2026 Editorial Team A Russian chess official, Sergei Indeikin, has died at the age of 36 following a trip to Nigeria. Malaria is suspected as the cause of death, raising concerns about health…
Health Lagos Health Insurance: How Journalists Can Boost ILERA EKO Uptake in 2026 August 26, 2026 Editorial Team Lagos State’s mandatory ILERA EKO health insurance scheme faces low uptake. Journalists are being mobilised to bridge the awareness gap and build trust in the system before enforcement begins.
Health HIV Treatment in 2026: What Works and What Doesn’t – NACA DG Clarifies August 26, 2026 Editorial Team Modern HIV treatment in 2026 can suppress the virus to undetectable levels, but a cure remains out of reach. NACA DG Dr. Temitope Ilori explains what this means for Nigerians…
Health CPR in 2026: How to Save a Life When Every Second Counts August 26, 2026 Editorial Team Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can double or triple a cardiac arrest victim’s survival chances. Learn the 2026-approved steps to act fast and save lives.
Health Oriflame SkinFest 2026: Where Science Meets Natural Glow for African Skin August 25, 2026 Editorial Team Discover how Oriflame SkinFest 2026 is redefining African beauty with integrative skincare that blends science and nature. Experience expert-led sessions and exclusive product launches.
Health Insulin price hike hits ₦25,000: Doctors warn of crisis August 21, 2026 Editorial Team The cost of insulin in Nigeria has surged fivefold, pushing essential diabetes care out of reach for many patients. Medical experts are sounding the alarm and demanding immediate government intervention.
Health Enugu warns against adulterated oil for okpa cooking August 21, 2026 Editorial Team The Enugu State government and nutrition experts have cautioned against using adulterated oil and artificial colourants when preparing okpa, the beloved Bambara nut pudding. Here’s why you should stop immediately.