Category: Health

Gov Rotimi Akeredolu, NDLEA Boss, Abdallah, visit Thailand to study ideas of medical cannabis

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Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu and Muhammad Abdallah, the chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) are currently in Thailand to learn more about Cannabis extract development. The programme which started on Monday focuses on modalities for planting, licensing and extracting cannabis oil from Ondo state. Akeredolu while at the programme said he appreciated […]

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Medical doctor remanded in custody in Nigeria for female Corper’s death

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A medical doctor identified as James Negedu has been remanded in prison custody over a corps member’s death in Lafia area of Nasarawa State. The member of the National Youth Service Corps, Pascaline Madueke, served in Adogi, Lafia East Development area of the state, and reportedly lost her life following a surgical operation at the […]

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Ailing actor, Alabi Yellow, gets N10m from Rev Mother Esther Ajayi

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A few weeks after donating 10million naira to the treatment of ailing Yorruba actor Baba Suwe, Reverend Mother Esther Abimbola Ajayi and her husband have just donated another 10million naira to actor, Alabi Yellow. In a post shared on Facebook by Esho Promotions, the reverend’s representative was heard saying that Mother Ajayi had sent him to […]

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Nine people convicted for open defecation in Ekiti

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An Ekiti State Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, sentenced nine people including a traditional title holder and clergy to six months in prison each for open defecation. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that those convicted were arraigned for various sanitation offences including non-availability of toilet facilities in their houses, non-availability of waste bins, and […]

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I swapped close to 5,000 babies at Teaching Hospital – Nurse confesses

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A dying nurse has begged God for forgiveness while confessing that she swapped thousands of babies while she was working as a nurse in UTH. Elizabeth Mwewa, a nurse who worked at University Teaching Hospital, formerly called Lusaka Hospital, in Lusaka, Zambia, confessed on her sick bed that she exchanged the babies of thousands of new […]

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Why women outlive men everywhere in the world – WHO report

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A World Health Organisation (WHO) report says men are more likely to die earlier than women. The “2019 World Health Statistics” published on the WHO website on Thursday, said that where men and women faced the same disease, women often seek health care less than men. “Women outlive men everywhere in the world particularly in […]

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Nigeria’s life expectancy is 52 years -National Population Commission says

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The National Population Commission (NPC) has said that the current overall life expectancy of Nigeria stands at 52.2 years. The Acting Chairman of NPC, Alhaji Hassan Bashir, stated this in New York while delivering Nigeria’s statement at the 52nd Session of the United Nations Commission on Population and Development. According to the World Health Organisation, […]

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How to deal with endometriosis and sex, By Abayomi Ajayi

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When tissue that lines your uterus grows elsewhere in your abdomen, you could experience a number of sexual problems. Endometriosis occurs when endometrial tissue, which lines the uterus, is found outside the uterus. The tissue might be found on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, bladder, rectum, or intestines. It can also appear on the peritoneum, the […]

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Lady in skimpy dress, causes a stir, in a city in Nigeria (Photo & Video)

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A pretty lady who may have been mentally unstable, caused a scene along a road earlier on Saturday, in Owerri, Imo state capital. The lady while agitating with herself on the road, made some remarks while pointing to her private part in the public display. Facebook user, Ann Johnson, shared a video of the lady […]

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Man rushed to hospital when his penis breaks during sex, swelled to the size of a wine bottle (Photos)

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A man’s penis snapped while having sex with his girlfriend and it made his male member swell to the size of a wine bottle. Sean Marsden, 48, was injured while making love to his girlfriend Louise Gray, 36. He says he heard a ‘crack’ after he slipped into the pelvis of his girlfriend. This left him writhing in pain […]

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Woman in coma for 14 years delivers a baby at a nursing home

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A woman who has been in coma for 14 years, got pregnant and gave birth at Hacienda Healthcare, a nursing facility. This has led to Phoenix police launching an investigation into the possible sex abuse of the patient. The woman stunned workers when she went into labor on Saturday because they didn’t even know she was pregnant. […]

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Musician plays his Guitar as Doctors operate on his brain (Photos)

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Jazz musician Musa Manzini played the guitar during surgery to remove the tumour (Picture: TRT World) A jazz musician with a brain tumour played a guitar during his surgery in South Africa. Instrumentalist Musa Manzini, from South Africa, played several notes during the successful operation. According to one of the neurosurgeons, Dr. Rohen Harrichandparsad, the […]

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Our efforts to standardise, regulate traditional medicine – NAFDAC

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The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that sensitising herbal and traditional medicine practitioners on best practices would make the trade earn foreign exchange for the country. Anikoh Ibrahim, the NAFDAC Coordinator in Niger, disclosed this on Saturday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]

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Trump hails judge who rules on healthcare’s Individual Mandate

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A federal judge in Texas has ruled the Individual Mandate of the Affordable Care Act otherwise called ‘Obamacare’ unconstitutional, finding that the law cannot stand now that Congress has rolled back the mandate that everyone carry health insurance or pay a fine. The new ruling poses a significant threat to the Affordable Care Act’s most […]

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Actress Princess Shyngle denies attempt to commit suicide

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Ghanaian actress, Princess Shyngle, has denied reports that she tried to commit suicide sometime this week. Reports were rife online that she tried taking her life on Tuesday December 11. In a post she shared on her Instastories this morning, the curvaceous actress denied the reports. She stated she had been battling depression and is in […]

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Pretty actress strips to mark 9th year of being cancer-free (Photo)

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Friday, October 26, marked the 9th-year American actress, Vanessa Bell Calloway had a mastectomy and reconstructive surgery on her right breast. Taking to her Instagram page, the 61-year-old actress shared a topless photo of herself to celebrate the milestone. She wrote: ‘TODAY 9 years ago OCTOBER 26,2009 I entered the hospital and had a 12 […]

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Former PDP spokesman, John Odey has passed away

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Former Nigerian Minister of Environment and one time spokesman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief John Omar Odey has passed away. Chief Odey died in the early hours of Sunday in a Dubai hospital where he was receiving treatment on a cancer-related illness. The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mr. Uche Secondus […]

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