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Cleopatra Okohai

Lagos shuts 20 pharmacies, patent medicine stores for violation

The Lagos State task force on counterfeit, fake drugs and unwholesome processed foods has shut 20 pharmacies and patent medicine stores at Shomolu, Bariga, and Oworonshoki areas of the State.

Free Cataract Surgeries: Optometrist warns Nigerians

An eye care specialist, Dr. Chinedu Njezi, has cautioned Nigerians seeking free cataract surgeries to be wary of where they access such services.

WHO confirms first case of deadly Marburg virus in West Africa

Health authorities in Guinea on Monday confirmed a case of Marburg virus disease in the southern Gueckedou prefecture, according to WHO.

Drinking beer, hot water does not reduce post-pregnancy abdominal fat – Gynaecologist

A senior Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr. James Odofin, has warned women against drinking beer or using hot water to lose belly fat after delivery, noting that it does not help mothers regain pre-pregnancy abdomen size.

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NAFDAC Seizes ₦2bn Fake Drinks in Lagos, Arrests Two

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered a suspected counterfeit drinks operation at the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, seizing products valued at over ₦2 billion and arresting two suspects. The operation, carried out on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at Zamfara Plaza,...

Pope Leo XIV Diagnosed With Lung Cancer After Surgery

Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer following surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican has confirmed. The 71-year-old pontiff underwent a procedure lasting approximately 90 minutes on Tuesday at Rome’s Agostino Gemelli University Hospital. According to a Vatican medical bulletin,...

INEC Sets Oct 24 Deadline For 2027 Candidate Omissions

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has set October 24, 2026, as the deadline for political parties to report alleged errors in the 2027 candidate omissions, following growing controversy over the exclusion of several prominent politicians from its final governorship election list. Among those affected are former Minister...