health

“I Looked Like a Shadow of Myself” – Tana Adelana Opens Up on Health Struggles in Emotional Video

May 14, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Nollywood actress Tana Adelana has shared clips from her video diary, reflecting on her health challenges over the past year. She explained that she initially avoided compiling the diary to avoid fueling negativity, but emphasized

Healthcare Crisis Looms as USAID Funding Cuts Shut Down Clinics in Nigeria and Beyond

April 15, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Nigeria and other African countries have shut numerous clinics that were funded by USAID following recent funding cuts by US President Donal Trump. The recent cuts to U.S. foreign aid under President Donald Trump’s administration

A man must sleep with his wife 21 times a month to avert prostate cancer – Dr. Rasheed Adedapo

August 24, 2024 Gist Lovers 0

• Medical doctor advises men to sleep with wives at least 21 times a month to prevent prostate cancer. • Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men worldwide. • The prostate gland only

Stop demonizing CS – Doctor pens advises as lady loses womb and baby after refusing to be operated on due to religious beliefs

December 6, 2022 Gistlover Stella 0

A doctor has advised Nigerians to stop demonizing Caesarean section after a woman in labour lost her baby and her womb following refusal to be operated on because her pastor had said she’d deliver like

UK stops Enrollment of doctors and nurses from Nigeria and 46 other countries

March 11, 2021 Rhoda Gistlover 0

UK stops Enrollment of doctors and nurses from Nigeria and 46 other countries. The United Kingdom government as confirmed in its updated Code of practice has suspended the recruitment of health and care workers from

Nigeria’s Second Wave of COVID19 is Inevitable -, Osagie Ehanire, Warns

November 2, 2020 Gistlover Stella 0

The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has warned that the second wave of the COVID19 pandemic is probable if Nigerians continue to disobey all COVID19 protocols. Ehanire gave the warning while speaking at the

Nurse Exposes American Doctor Who Removes Immigrants’ Wombs

September 17, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

Angry whistleblower lawyers and nurse have identified a surgeon, who removes immigrants’ wombs at a detention facility in Georgia, USA, while working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE. A whistleblower complaint was sent to the

Nigerian Health Workers Begin Nationwide Strike Today

September 14, 2020 Gist Lovers 0

Health workers under the aegis of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have begun their planned strike, to press home their demands. The action took effect at 12 a.m on Monday, September 14. JOHESU President

Resident Doctors Suspend Strike ̶ NARD President

September 11, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

Doctors under the aegis of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have suspended their strike. NARD President, Aliyu Sokomba, confirmed this on Thursday evening. He stated the discussions with Federal Government on how to

Why Doctors Are Leaving the Country -Nigeria Medical Association Reveals

Federal Government and Resident Doctors Reaches an Agreement

September 10, 2020 Gist Lovers 0

Federal Government and Resident Doctors Reaches an Agreement The National Association of Resident Doctors and the Federal Government have reached an agreement on Wednesday, 9, 2020. According to Punch, NARD is expected to consult with

Nigerian Doctors: How Inadequate Facilities led To Strike

September 7, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

Nigerian resident doctors in state-run hospitals began an indefinite strike on Monday to demand a pay rise, better welfare and adequate facilities, union leaders said. The industrial action by the National Association of Resident Doctors

Why Oyo State Taskforce Sealed Six Health Facilities

September 7, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

The taskforce set up by Oyo state government to regulate operations of private health facilities has sealed no fewer than six health facilities. The six health facilities were sealed in both Ibadan and Oyo town.

Why FCT Doctors Declared Indefinite Strike

September 1, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

The Association of Resident Doctors, federal capital territory administration (ARD-FCTA) have declared an indefinite strike which will take off from Tuesday September 1. The group which conveyed announcement of their indefinite strike in a communiqué

Ghanaian actress Yaa Jackson Allegedly Hospitalized After She Collapsed At Home

August 27, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

Ghanaian actress cum musician, Yaa Jackson has reportedly been rushed to the hospital last night after she collapsed in her house. In a video sighted on Instagram, the Kumawood actress was seen lying very weak

NDLEA Intercepts Over607 Cartons Of Tramadol In Lagos

August 26, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 607 cartons containing 11,785,800 tramadol tablets in Lagos. NDLEA’s spokesperson, Mr Jonah Achema confirmed this on Wednesday August 26, and also disclosed that the Chairman of