Category: Health
Viral photos of Nigerian father-son doctors performing surgery together
31 Mar 2023
Tochukwu Eneh, a Nigerian medical doctor, and his father, also a doctor, have warmed many people’s hearts after photos of them performing surgery together went viral. Tochukwu, who is following in the footsteps of his father, who has 30 years of experience, revealed that they both saved a life in the theater. On March 29, […]
Continue Reading“The Chief Nursing Officer told me to iron her scrubs,” a Nigerian nurse recalls her first day on the job in a hospital ward
29 Mar 2023
Kendra, a Nigerian registered nurse and midwife, told a Chief Nursing Officer about her first day on a hospital ward. She told the microblogging platform that the CNO had ordered her to iron a scrub. According to her, the request was extremely perplexing because it was outside of her job description, but the CNO seemed […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Veterinary Medical Association condemn the shooting of a Roxie dog
27 Mar 2023
The Lagos state chapter of the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association has been notified of the shooting in cold blood of Roxie, a pet dog in one of the estates in the Ajah area of Lagos state. The barbaric incident is reported to have happened 21st of March 2023, after the pet dog strayed from its […]
Continue ReadingNigerian man caught smuggling cigarettes to Newcastle
21 Mar 2023
The man identified as Samuel Onyemenam, 50, was stopped while carrying luggage as he entered the country on a flight from Nigeria via Germany last November. Border Force officers x-rayed three of the suitcases and found that two of them were filled with 83,600 cigarettes, which would have carried duty worth £28,000. Onyemenam, of Abbey […]
Continue Reading“She did not die in our facility,” Lagos Hospital, where a late-20s woman underwent plastic surgery, breaks silence
17 Mar 2023
Following the passing of one of its patients, the Lagos-based medical facility Cynosure Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Clinics has finally spoken out. On March 15, word spread that Destiny Jojo, a 20-year-old woman who had gone to the facility for a Brazilian Butt Lift procedure, had passed away. She passed away shortly after the surgery after […]
Continue ReadingNigerians are Suffering but Politicians are asking for Votes – Food Inflation 2nd Highest in the World
16 Mar 2023
Nigeria’s food inflation rate of 24.3% was ranked second highest in the world by the reputable organization World Ranking. The rate of food inflation increased from the 24.3% recorded in the previous month to 23.34% on an annual basis, but our leaders have not taken any action to stop it. Price increases for bread and […]
Continue ReadingNigerian man caught with Methaqualone drugs in India
14 Mar 2023
A 29-year-old Nigerian national was arrested for supplying drugs in Delhi-NCR, police said on Monday, March 13, 2023. According to the police, 1,050 grams of Methaqualone drugs was seized from the accused, identified as Oluebube Damain. Damain came to India from Nigeria on a three-month visa in 2019 and after expiry of visa, he continued […]
Continue Reading10 burnt to death in Oyo-Ogbomosho motor crash
11 Mar 2023
At least 10 passengers were burnt to death in an auto crash along the Oyo-Ogbomoso road on Thursday, March 9, 2023. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the state, Joshua Adekanye, who confirmed the incident to journalists in Ibadan, said the crash involving a Mazda and a Toyota Hiace passenger […]
Continue ReadingNgozi Okonjo Iweala reveals what she noticed during the 2023 election
28 Feb 2023
Dr. Ngonzi Okonjo Iweala, former Minister of Finance of Nigeria, has revealed what she noticed in her polling unit while voting on February 25, 2023. On Saturday, Nigeria held its seventh consecutive democratic election, and Okonjo Iweala returned home to perform her civic duties. The Director-General of the World Trade Organization, WTO, has since returned […]
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