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Breaking News: Mid-Day Recap Of Headlines That Made The Rounds In Nigeria Police Uncover Suspects` Armoury, Recover Weapons In Delta State RMAFC— President Tinubu’s Executive Order Will Curb Leakages, Boost Federation Account Inflows FRSC Urges Motorists To Avoid Fatigue, Observe Breaks For Period Of Fasting 
  • NAFDAC Seals 18 Warehouses Over Expired Products In Niger State

    The Agency says subsequent inspections at the company’s supermarkets in Minna uncovered additional expired products and suspected counterfeit Goya cooking oil.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 08:00 AM
  • First Lady Oluremi Begs Traditional, Religious Leader To Help End Child Malnutrition

    Oluremi also warned that no eligible family must be left behind as the initiative rolls out nationwide in April.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 06:16 AM
  • NCDC Confirms 15 Health Workers Contract Lassa Fever Infection

    The advisory identified low index of suspicion, irregular PPE supply and improper protective gear usage as leading causes of infections.

    Updated : 19th February 2026 08:02 PM
  • Food Beverage Workers Protest At NAFDAC Lagos Office Over Sachet Alcohol Ban

    Earlier this month, NAFDAC began implementing the nationwide prohibition on the production and sale of alcohol packaged in sachets and polyethylene terephthalate, PET, bottles.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 12:09 PM
  • NARD Official- NEC’ll Reconvene If FG Fails To Implement Agreement 

    Recall that at its National Executive Council meeting at Jos in January, NARD reviewed its nine minimum demands earlier presented to the government.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 12:08 PM
  • 1.5M Children Receive Measles, Rubella Vaccination Within One Week In Enugu

    Enugu State Government notes that no serious adverse effects had been recorded since the exercise began.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 12:10 PM
  • NAFDAC Denies Directive By FG To Suspend Sachet Alcohol Ban

    The agency also cautioned against the dissemination of unverified information capable of causing unnecessary public anxiety, economic uncertainty, or misinterpretation of government policy.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 11:54 AM
  • Bountiis Organizes Health Forum 6.0, Speaks Against Infertility Stereotype For Females  

    Access24 reports that Bountiis Health Forum 6.0 featured; Expert health sessions, Free health screening, Interactive group chat, Onsite SPA &GYM.  

    Updated : 20th February 2026 04:06 PM
  • FCT Resident Doctors Commence Seven-Day Warning Strike

    NARD also raised concerns over unpaid salaries, delayed promotions, and underpayment of promoted staff, urging the government to act swiftly to boost healthcare worker morale and restore service efficiency.

    Updated : 19th February 2026 07:57 PM
  • Plastic Pollution Treaty Talks End Without Deal

    Norway's negotiator revealed that as country representatives took the floor following talks that went through the night, there was no final decision on a treaty to end plastic pollution.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 02:48 PM
  • NCDC Urges States To Step Up As Lassa Fever Death Toll Rises

    Access24 News recalls that Lassa fever is a viral hemorrhagic disease transmitted primarily through contact with the urine or faeces of infected rats.

    Updated : 19th February 2026 09:00 AM
  • Lagos HoS Urges Stakeholders To Deepen Partnerships, Foster Innovation

    The Lagos state head of civil services said the government welcomes innovation to grow the health sector.

    Updated : 19th February 2026 05:55 PM
  • UNICEF Appoints Wafaa Saeed as Nigeria New Country Representative

    Wafaa is expected to bring her experience in humanitarian and development work to drive progress for Nigeria's children

    Updated : 19th February 2026 09:48 PM
  • Lagos Moves to Combat Hepatitis B, C

    Lagos launches statewide campaign to combat Hepatitis B and C

    Updated : 20th February 2026 10:28 AM
  • NIPRD D-G- €18M Vaccine Grant Implementation To Begin Soon

    The EU and the Nigerian government in 2024, the signed a collaborative agreement worth 18 million euros to enhance the country’s vaccine research and development ecosystem.

    Updated : 19th February 2026 01:17 AM
  • Lagos Says it's Prioritising Emergency Response Service

    LASAMBUS introduces motorbike and water ambulances for quick emergency response

    Updated : 20th February 2026 11:05 AM
  • Reactions Trail Report of Snakes Invasion of Pota PHC, Badagry

    Badagry Local Council Boss Aides say the state of PHC is due to a past fire incident, They claimed the LG has done more for PHCs than it has been portrayed

    Updated : 20th February 2026 11:28 AM
  • To curb transmission, the NCDC advised Nigerians to eliminate mosquito breeding sites, use insecticide-treated nets, and apply insect repellents.

    To curb transmission, the NCDC advised Nigerians to eliminate mosquito breeding sites, use insecticide-treated nets, and apply insect repellents.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 10:43 AM
  • Lagos Flags Off NHSRII Leadership Workshop to Expand Health Sector Reforms

    ​​​​​​​The training is to strengthen health sector coordination, planning and deliver a stronger, more people-focused health system

    Updated : 19th February 2026 08:58 PM
  • Lagos Adds 10 New Ambulance Points For Emergency Response

    Officials say Structure are Durable, Transferrable and Built to Last

    Updated : 20th February 2026 11:25 AM
  • Lagos Charts Path To Universal Health Access

    Mandatory Health Insurance Enforcement to Commence Early 2026 - Dr. Zamba

    Updated : 20th February 2026 05:55 AM
  • Volunteers Canvass To Rally Support For Florida's Abortion Rights Amendment

    Since May, Florida has enforced a ban on abortions after six weeks, which appears that some women might not know they are pregnant.

    Updated : 19th February 2026 10:40 PM
  • NCDC -Mpox Cases In Nigeria Decline In Recent Weeks

    Mpox is an infectious viral disease that can occur in humans and animals. 

    Updated : 20th February 2026 11:40 AM
  • Oyo Nurses Threaten Indefinite Strike

    Nigeria is experiencing a massive exodus of healthcare workers, including nurses, and midwives. Poor remuneration, rising insecurity, inadequate diagnostic facilities, unconducive work conditions, and economic conditions are some of the reasons for the mass exodus.

    Updated : 19th February 2026 11:12 PM
  • Asia-Pacific Gets New Weapon In Fight Against Drug-Resistant Tb

    The treatment, known as BPaL, combines the antibiotics bedaquiline, pretomanid and linezolid, and has received regulatory approval in more than 60 countries since 2019

    Updated : 20th February 2026 06:06 AM
  • UNICEF — Heatwaves May Put Millions Of Asian Children At Risk

    The UN also projects that over two billion children are expected to be exposed to heatwaves by 2050.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 11:15 AM
  • UCH Seeks Support To Clear Debt

    On the 19th of March 2024, it was reported that the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company disconnected the University College Hospital from the national grid over unpaid electricity bills worth over 400 million naira.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 10:29 AM
  • Oyo Issues Seven-day Quit Notice To Roadside Traders

    Oyo says that business activities should be relocated to more suitable places meant for them in the neighborhood markets. 

    Updated : 20th February 2026 01:47 PM
  • Thousands Of South Korean Doctors Rally

    According to the Health Ministry, around half of the surgeries scheduled at some major hospitals have been cancelled since last week.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 10:26 AM
  • Ogun To Begin Medical Tests For Intending Pilgrims March 5

    The medical tests would ascertain the health status of each pilgrim towards providing necessary medical advice before embarking on the holy pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 03:10 PM
  • Saudi Medical Team Separates Kano Conjoined Twins

    The successful separation of Hassana and Husaina exemplifies the Kingdom’s commitment to advancing medical science and extending compassionate healthcare on a global scale.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 11:37 AM
  • Health Misinformation: YouTube Begins Verifying Videos By UK Doctors

    YouTube said health creators would also have their past videos scrutinised, as previous videos uploaded to YouTube which contained any medical misinformation would not receive verification.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 11:58 AM
  • Moderna Says Updated COVID Vaccine Is Effective Against Newer Variant

    Moderna boasted of the updated COVID-19 vaccine.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 03:43 AM
  • Doctors To Embark On Indefinite Strike, As 21-day Ultimatum Expires

    The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Kogi State Specialist Hospital called the attention of the state's government to the expiration of its 21 days ultimatum.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 10:58 AM
  • EU Commission Approves Adapted COVID-19 Vaccine As Infections Rise

    Germany-based BioNTech gained international renown for developing a vaccine against COVID-19 based on its novel mRNA (messenger ribonucleic acid) technology.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 12:05 PM
  • MDCAN’s Ultimatum To Elapse Sept. 2, 1st Meeting With FG On Tuesday

    The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria will meet with the Federal Ministry of Health today.

    Updated : 19th February 2026 02:29 PM
  • Zamfara Doctors Threaten Strike Over Four-Month Arrears 

    Nigerian Medical Association, Zamfara chapter has threatened to go on industrial action.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 11:52 AM
  • NCDC Monitoring New Subvariants Of COVID-19

    NCDC assured Nigerians that it is aware of the new subvariants of Covid-19.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 11:00 AM
  • FG – No Immediate Threat Of Foods In Nigeria

    The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation said there was no immediate threat of flooding in Nigeria.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 02:02 PM
  • EG.5 COVID-19 Variant Spreads To South Africa, Uganda, Two Others

    CDC alarts African coutries about the presence of EG.5 or the sub-lineages of the coronavirus.

    Updated : 19th February 2026 11:53 PM
  • Kaduna Govt Begins Anti-Rabies Vaccination Campaign

    Kaduna has statrted campaign for anti-Rabies vaccination. 

    Updated : 20th February 2026 01:15 PM
  • WHO, US Health Authorities Track New COVID-19 Variant

    The WHO classified the new variant as one under surveillance "due to the large number (more than 30) of spike gene mutations it carries".

    Updated : 20th February 2026 11:38 AM
  • WHO Holds First Traditional Medicine Summit

    The World Health Organization opened its first summit on traditional medicine on Thursday

    Updated : 20th February 2026 10:30 AM
  • Sanwo-Olu – Why I Paid Surprise Visits To Lagos Island Hospitals

    Sanwo-Olu revealed why he visited some hospitals in Lagos, late Sunday night.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 09:12 AM
  • NEMA — 19 States, 56 Communities May Experience Flooding In August

    NEMA issued flood alerts around states and communities in Nigeria.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 11:57 AM
  • UNICEF Steps Up Efforts To Stop Further Spread Of Diphtheria

    The disease outbreak has been recorded in 27 Nigerian states.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 03:47 AM
  • Kwara Adopts 6 Months Maternity Leave For Working Mothers

    The adoption of six-month maternity leave has been announced by Kwara Government

    Updated : 20th February 2026 01:27 AM
  • French Leader Goes Green To Woo Pacific Islands

    President Macron has encouraged PNG to 'help' Pacific neighbours get rid of coal.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 10:45 AM
  • Nigerian Government Told To Enforce Graphic Health Warnings On Tobacco

    Group calls for effective implementation of graphic health warnings on Tobacco products

    Updated : 20th February 2026 02:55 PM
  • Management – No Outbreak Of Strange Disease In UDUTH

    UDUTH debunks the claim of strange diseases in the hospital community.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 11:06 AM
  • LASEMA Warns Residents Against Blocking Drainages

    LASEMA warns residents to avoiding actions that can cause flooding in Lagos state

    Updated : 20th February 2026 10:53 AM
  • HIV/AIDS: Oyo Govt. Warns Public Institutions, Others Against Stigmatisation

    The Oyo State Government has warned public institutions, corporate bodies, and other social institutions to desist from any form of discrimination against persons living with HIV/AIDS in the state.

    Updated : 20th February 2026 02:41 AM

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