Nigeria, South Korea and UNICEF Launch Major Vaccination Drive to Reach 2.2 Million ‘Zero-Dose’ Children
A new partnership between Republic of Korea, UNICEF and Nigeria has set in motion an ambitious campaign to vaccinate millions of children who have never received a single routine immunisation. The initiative, officially launched in Badagry, targets an…
Protect Your Heart, Stop Jumping Out of Bed The Moment You Wake Up
A lot of people jump out of bed immediately they wake up. Stop! For over two decades, a Japanese cardiologist watched healthy patients collapse. The culprit wasn’t diet, stress, or genetics, it was the very first move of the morning. They looked perfect…
Is Nigeria Drinking ‘Real Milk’ or Fatty Ingredients?
A couple of posts on X has jolted many Nigerians into the real composition of what they ingest as “milk”. This has generated a growing debate over the widespread consumption of what many believe to be milk, but is increasingly revealed to be…
How Dangerous Are Covid-19 Vaccines?
If you dig deeper enough, you will discover that quite a number of persons are still battling long-Covid (Frequent return of Symptoms) whether they were vaccinated or not. More recently, controversy stirred again over COVID-19 vaccines after Tech…
World Health Day 2026: WHO Urges Global Unity Around Science Amid Funding Concerns
Global citizens must take care of themselves. It’s a headline notice world over as countries mark this year’s World Health Day. To this end, The World Health Organization has seized the opportunity to advise governments, scientists, and…
Heat, Darkness and Nigeria’s Soaring Fuel Costs
For millions of people in Nigeria, survival is becoming an exhausting daily calculation, one shaped by blistering heat, unreliable electricity, rising fuel costs, and shrinking environmental protection. Across the country, temperatures have surged to…
Major Study Finds Little Evidence of Benefit of Cannabis, Urges Caution
As cannabis gains wider acceptance globally for medical and recreational use, a new study has cast doubt on its effectiveness in treating mental health conditions, warning that its benefits may be overstated. The research, published in The Lancet…
Twice-Yearly HIV Shot Set for Nigeria as Lenacapavir Rollout Begins
Nigeria is set to receive shipments of Lenacapavir, a groundbreaking HIV prevention drug, in March 2026, in what health authorities describe as a major boost to the country’s fight against new infections. In a statement released on Monday, the National…
Nigerian Scientists Crack Malaria Enzyme Code in Historic Breakthrough
A team of Nigerian scientists has achieved a major scientific breakthrough in the global fight against malaria. For the first time ever, researchers have successfully determined and deposited the crystal structure of Plasmodium falciparum transketolase…
Cat Tumours Could Unlock New Hope in the Fight Against Cancer
Could the answer to some of humanity’s most stubborn cancers be quietly padding around our living rooms? In a groundbreaking international study, scientists have mapped the tumour DNA of nearly 500 domestic cats, revealing striking genetic similarities…