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First Lady inaugurates Gombe Health Summit

The First Lady Remi Tinubu, on Thursday, inaugurated the maiden Gombe Health Summit, conveyed by the state government to transform healthcare service delivery. The theme...

Why Sleep and Exercise Are Your Ultimate Self-Care Tools By: Aliyu Khadijah Gana In the fast-paced, demanding world we live...

By: Aliyu Khadijah Gana In the fast-paced, demanding world we live in, the term "self-care" has become a popular buzzword. We see it in...

Drink up: The essential role of water in your daily Health

By Zainab Mukhtar Madigawa Many people neglect to drink water consistently. It is not uncommon for individuals to consume water one day and completely...

FG restates commitment to sustainable health financing, universal coverage

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s health financing system to ensure Universal Health Coverage (UHC) for all citizens. Dr Iziaq Salako,...

Moringa in Northern Nigeria: A Tree that Heals and Nourishes

By Khadija Hamisu Daninna Moringa, scientifically known as Moringa oleifera and locally called Zogale in Hausa, has been described in research as a miracle...

Ganye Yadiya: Tradition, Healing, and the Debate Between Culture, Medicine

By Musa Abdulsalam Saad Many assume that using local herbs for healing has disappeared in Northern Nigeria. However, a closer look at rural communities shows...

Modern Medicine vs. Traditional Remedies: Why People Still Struggle to Choose

By Fatima Ibrahim Sani In Nigeria — and across much of Africa — health decisions often come down to a crossroads: the hospital or the...

Why Society Overlooks Honey for Sugar — And Why It Matters by Fatima Ibrahim Sani

By Fatima Ibrahim Sani In a world where health awareness is growing, it’s surprising that many people still prefer refined sugar over honey. Honey is...

Gov. Idris approves 6 months maternity leave for female workers

Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi, has approved the immediate implementation of a six-month maternity leave for pregnant women in the Kebbi State Civil Service. Idris...

Jigawa increases funding for free basic healthcare scheme

The Jigawa State Executive Council has approved increased funding for its free basic healthcare initiative, J-Basic, which targets vulnerable and other residents across the...

Nurses give FG 7-day strike notice

The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM-FHI) has given the Federal Government a 7-day notice, urging it to improve welfare, provide fair...

NARD urges better incentives to halt brain drain

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has warned that the ongoing brain drain of medical professionals will continue unless the government addresses the...

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Gombe Commissioner for Internal Security, , Dies in Auto Crash

The Gombe State Government has announced the death of its Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Col. Abdullahi Bello (rtd), who died in...

President Tinubu Replaces Service Chiefs

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved major changes in the leadership of Nigeria’s Armed Forces as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the...

Falling Prices, Rising Hardship: The Plight of Nigeria’s Smallholder Farmers

Across Nigeria’s farmlands, a quiet crisis is unfolding. The prices of farm produce have continued to fall, leaving millions of smallholder farmers in distress....

Pathfinder Launches Women&Co Nigeria: Putting Women at the Center of Innovation for Health and Climate Resilience

Pathfinder International Nigeria has launched Women&Co Nigeria, a groundbreaking platform designed to power women-led solutions at the intersection of health, climate, and economic resilience. The...