Health
Surgeon advocates early screening to curb colorectal cancer
By Catherine Egwuom A Consultant General Surgeon, Dr Clement Odion, has urged Nigerians to seek medical attention when they notice warning signs of colorectal…
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Politics
2027: SDP presidential candidate pledges bi-annual free, mandatory health screening for all Nigerians
By EricJames Ochigbo The Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo says he will introduce a bi-annual free mandatory medical…
Health
Prostate Cancer: Experts urge men above 45 to embrace screening
By Stephen Adeleye The Inclusive Cancer Care Research Equity (i-CCARE) Consortium for Black Men has urged men aged 45 and above to undergo routine…
Defence/Security
1,000 members benefit from POWA free eye screening initiative
By Chinedu Anolie No fewer than 1,000 members of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA) have benefited from free medical eye screening services provided…
Health
FG expands newborn sickle cell screening, seeks insurance coverage
HomeFG expands newborn sickle cell screening, seeks insurance coverage FG expands newborn sickle cell screening, seeks insurance coverage Folasade Akpan Jun,…
Health
Advocates seek mandatory genotype screening before marriage
By Safia Abdulrahman Abuja, June 10, 2026 (NAN) Health advocates have called for mandatory genotype screening before marriage as part of efforts to reduce…
Politics
Atiku appears before ADC screening panel, promises robust security reforms
By Nefishetu Yakubu Former Vice-President Abubakar Atiku on Wednesday appeared before the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential screening panel, pledging to tackle insecurity…
Politics
Jonathan emerges Turaki-led PDP sole presidential aspirant, granted screening waiver
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it will be presenting former President Goodluck Jonathan as its sole presidential…
Health
Civil servants commend free hypertension, blood sugar screening exercise in Abuja
By Justina Auta Civil servants in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have lauded a free hypertension and blood sugar screening exercise aimed…
Politics
ADC screens over 70 governorship aspirants ahead of primaries
By Nefishetu Yakubu African Democratic Congress (ADC) says it has screened more than 70 governorship aspirants on the first day of its screening…