On January 22, 2019, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control declared Lassa fever a public health emergency, following a spike in confirmed cases and rising fatalities across several states. The…
The Nigerian government has failed to pay more than 1,500 health professionals working for the Environmental Health Council for nearly two years after cutting budgets to various agencies. The Nigerian…
The Kano State Government has warned residents of poisonous air polluting many areas of the state capital, following the release of the state’s weekly environmental report by the Ministry of…
The Niger State Government on Monday said the death toll in last week’s Mokwa, Niger State flood disaster has risen from 153 to 200. It also revealed that 1,000 residents…
Former United States (US), President Joe Biden, has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has already spread to his bones, his personal office said in a…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has recorded 717 confirmed Lassa fever cases out of 4,881 suspected cases from January to May 4, 2025, in…
Sierra Leone has seen a new surge in mpox infections, recording 1,140 cases and nine deaths since the start of the year, the health ministry said. The West African country,…
Ul Sounds Alarm Over IVF Egg Donations By Female Students The University Health Service (UHS) of the University of Ibadan (UI) has raised an alarm over the growing trend of…
A 14-year-old Secondary School Student, identified as Nicknes Ayo, has committed suicide after her mother pressured her to name the man who impregnated her. The incident happened on Saturday at…
A 58-year-old man, Adeleye Alani, has reportedly killed himself by jumping into a well in the Ori-Osoko Community, Abeokuta, Ogun State capital on Tuesday. DECENCY GLOBAL NEWS learnt in an…