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tosin adesina March 28, 2018

UI just increased medical student fees on its unsuspecting students

When Mr Bill Gates was in Nigeria last week at the expanded National Executive Council Meeting of the federal government, one of the statements he made that is still dominating…

Oludolapo Adelana August 7, 2016

Paul Pogba set for Manchester United medical

Paul Pogba has been granted permission by Juventus Football Club to have a medical at Old Trafford ahead of his transfer to Manchester United. Manchester United confirmed it in a…

Oludolapo Adelana July 13, 2016

Liverpool defender Skrtel completes Fernebache medical

Out of favour Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel has completed a medical with Turkish club Fenerbahce. The 31-year-old Slovakia captain has played 319 games for the Anfield club since signing in…

Op-Ed Editor June 16, 2016

Opinion: Before you think your hearing is good, read this

We tend to think that hearing problems only occur when we work in noisy environments or with age. However, we are constantly exposed to various levels of noise in the…

Adebayo Emuleomo June 10, 2016

Olisa Metuh moved to LUTH, confined to bed rest

Following the refusal of an Abuja High Court to grant former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metu permission to travel outside the country for medical attention,…

Ada Igboanugo June 6, 2016

Morning Devotion: Is Buhari’s illness being handled properly?

This morning, Joachim MacEbong asks about President Buhari's current ailment and his need for a medical vacation. Take a listen.

Adebayo Emuleomo May 24, 2016

Ailing Metuh begs to seek medical attention abroad

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed Wednesday, tomorrow to rule on former publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh's application to have his confiscated passport released…

Adebayo Emuleomo February 18, 2016

Chris Ngige ‘slumps’ during budget defence

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige on Thursday, February 18, reportedly 'slumped to the floor' during the defence of his ministry's budget. According to reports from multiple platforms,…

Adebayo Emuleomo February 5, 2016

Woman agrees to sell new-born baby for N200k… then this happens

A doctor and a nurse at the Survival Hospital, Igbogene, Yenegoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa have been arrested by the police. The duo were apprehended by the police over…

Adebayo Emuleomo November 24, 2015

Ebola makes a return to Liberia, 15-year-old boy dies

In September, Liberians were relieved to learn that the deadly Ebola Virus Disease had been eradicated from their country. But it appears the jubilation was short-lived. According to Chief Medical Officer…

Adebayo Emuleomo November 13, 2015

Let Dasuki go! High court orders DSS to allow former NSA travel abroad

The Department of State Security (DSS) has been ordered by the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court to allow former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki travel-out for medical…

Op-Ed Editor September 3, 2014

Ekene Ngwu: How politics in the health sector is affecting the fight against Ebola (Y! Politico)

by Ekene Ngwu It has been five weeks since the first Ebola fatality in Nigeria, and proactive efforts expected from the health sector have been marred by politics. The Nigerian…

July 18, 2014

7 ways to get him to perform your favourite sexy move

by Adrianna Velez There's a rumor out there that most men are reluctant to perform a certain bedroom act on their women. I think you know what I'm talking…

March 11, 2014

Opinion: It’s high time Nigerian doctors started advertising

by Usha Anenga Nelson Mandela, the former president of South Africa in all his majesty lay in intensive care for several months, entrusting his life in the hands of home-trained…

January 12, 2014

#YNaijaLegal: What you should know about Medical Negligence & other related matters

by 'Deji Olunlade It has been held in Abatan v Awudu (2003) 10 NWLR (Pt. 829) 451 C.A that “the relationship between a doctor and his patient is one of…

December 5, 2013

Boko Haram: Defence Headquarters put up 499 for trial including Medical Doctor

by Akintomiwa Agbaje 500 suspects including a medical doctor have been recommended for trial by the Defence Headquarters yesterday in respect of terrorist operations in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states. The…

August 15, 2013

7 non-medical remedies that really do work

by Angela Freeman If you've suffered from pain or sickness for a long time, you're probably ready to try just about anything to get some relief. Sometimes there's nothing like…

July 14, 2013

OUCH! Snake bites Israeli man’s penis as he relieves himself in the toilet

A man was rushed to a hospital after a snake bit his penis while he was relieving himself in a toilet, according to hospital officials in Israel. The man, 35,…

March 21, 2013

Weeding: Medical marijuana facility teaming up with Bone Thugs-N-Harmony rapper

SAMMY JO HESTER/AP Anthony Butler, owner of The Green Oasis, a medical marijuana dispensary in Michigan. SAMMY JO HESTER/AP A jar of ‘Lemon Sour Diesel’ at The Green Oasis in…

March 16, 2013

Ladies: Simple medical tests that could save your life

from Healthy Black Woman Getting a pap smear done regularly is something that all women should do, but many forget to have done. Skipping a regular pap smear can increase…

December 11, 2012

Confusion as deranged woman hawks ‘pure water’ in Abuja

by Akan Ido Yesterday, we reported about a mentally challenged woman who literally stopped traffic in Surulere, Lagos, and today we are coming back with another story of a young…

November 12, 2012

Did you know that olive oil ‘cures’ Ezcema? 9 other home remedies we bet you didn’t know

by Beverly Jenkins Hiccups are annoying, but now you can stop them within one minute simply by swallowing a teaspoon full of dry sugar. Listerine cures toenail fungus Soaking your…

August 18, 2012

Medical Miracle: Construction worker survives horrific injuries (Graphic Photos)

by Akan Ido A 24-year-old construction worker survived after a 6-foot metal bar fell from above and pierced his head, doctors said Friday. Luiz Alexandre Essinger, chief of staff of…

August 5, 2012

INFOGRAPHIC: How bath salts affect the brain

by Adeniyi Abdul The scourge of bath salts has gotten quite a bit of attention all over the world, which is understandable as the cases of people eating the faces…

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