The leaves of Ficus exasperata are mashed and prepared as poultices, which are placed on swellings, wounds, and arthritic ...

First published: September 14, 2016.In Makoko area of Yaba, Lagos State, dwellers shower and defecate on the water from which they drink. VICTOR OGUNYINKA, curious about the effect of this on their ...

The Lagos State Government has ordered a postmortem on nine-month-old identical twins, Testimony and Timothy Alozie, who reportedly died about 24 hours after receiving routine immunisation at a ...

When President Bola Tinubu sent an extravagant message to Mr Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi state, on his 50th birthday last year, I shook my head in disbelief and despair.My mind went straight ...

By Janefrancis Ijeoma DuruEvery year, World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day invites us to confront a quiet truth about ...

For many of us, health arrives in bursts. A New Year’s resolution sparks a sudden diet. A doctor’s warning prompts a gym subscription. A trending detox plan beckons with promises of instant ...

Trump launches Board of Peace at Davos, highlights US military successes, Gaza aid, and global diplomacy. United States ...

Nigeria awards first floating solar project, 7-MW plant at UNILAG Contract goes to CCECC; cost, financing and timeline undisclosed Project supports renewables as Nigeria’s power supply remains ...

Last week, police in Nigeria’s largest city fired tear gas on people protesting the ongoing demolition of Makoko, an enormous ...

The raiders stormed a rural community in central Nigeria, killing dozens and setting homes on fire in one of the country’s worst recent attacks.

Gunmen have killed at least 162 people in attacks on two villages in Western Nigeria, according to a lawmaker.