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A Nigerian-born and trained physician, Dr Stella Emmanuel, is trending on social media after delivering an emotional COVID-19 speech in the United States on Monday. Speaking at a news conference in Washington, Emmanuel claimed that hydroxychloroquine, zinc and Zithromax were effective cures for the virus. The Nigerian spoke during the event organised by a group […]
Continue ReadingProstate cancer is common enough among our aging men to be considered of public health concern. It is currently the most common non-skin cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths among men worldwide according to the World Health Organisation International Agency for Research on Cancer. The American Cancer Society estimates that one out […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, says he has tested positive for Covid-19. The governor disclosed this via a tweet on Wednesday, adding that he would be handing over to his deputy, Adebisi Egbeyemi. “I took my third Covid-19 test yesterday and it came back positive. I’m generally ok and I’m already self-isolating at […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, has tested positive for coronavirus. The Minister who made the announcement on Sunday July 19, said a fourth test conducted on him after he experienced throat irritation confirmed he had the disease. Onyeama announced the result of his fourth test on his official twitter handle today. He said […]
Continue ReadingA man has suffered penile fracture while engaging in rigorous sex with his partner in a hotel. A Nigerian medical personnel, @OlumideAdeuyi, who shared graphic photos of the fractured penis online, said the man was ”pounding vigorously” when he hit the ”Mons Pubis”, a part of the female vaginal anatomy, resulting in his penis fracturing. “It happened […]
Continue ReadingIsland nation, Madagascar has placed its capital Antananarivo under a fresh lockdown following a new surge in coronavirus infections, two months after the restrictions were eased, the presidency announced on Sunday. “The Analamanga region (under which the capital is situated) is returning to full lockdown,” the presidency said in a statement. “No traffic will be […]
Continue ReadingDr. Anuoluwapo Adepoju, Cosmetic Surgeon, founder of now famous Medcontour Medical and Laser Clinic, has opened up on her ordeals in the hands of a staff of Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) and an online blog. According to the doctor, she was blackmailed by a popular blogger who reportedly published false stories about […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), on Friday, arraigned a Lagos-based cosmetic surgeon, Dr Anuoluwapo Adepoju, alongside her hospital, Med Contour Services Limited, whose services allegedly resulted in the death of one Mrs Nneka Onwuzuligbo. In a five-count charge, the FCCPC arraigned her over allegations of a botched surgery she allegedly conducted that […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, said on Friday that the state administration will not be adversely affected by his current health status. Akeredolu, who recently disclosed that he tested positive for COVID-19, has been on self-isolation and directed his commissioners and other aides to go for test to ascertain their statuses. Addressing journalists […]
Continue ReadingOndo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Wahab Oluropo Adegbenro, has passed away, An unconfirmed report stated that the Commissioner who has been sick for some days, died of COVID-19 complications. Adegbenro was said to have died at the state Infectious Disease Hospital, IDH in Akure, Ondo State capital on Thursday. His death came a day after […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu SAN has tested positive for coronavirus. Akeredolu who disclosed his status on Tuesday said he was asymptomatic and he was currently self-isolating. “Earlier today, I got confirmation of a positive result for Covid-19. I am asymptomatic and not displaying any symptoms. I am currently self-isolating and supervised home […]
Continue ReadingOne of the former Psquare singing stars and celebrities, Peter Okoye, on Saturday afternoon revealed that, he, his wife Lola, their daughter Aliona, and 2 domestic staff tested positive for the novel Coronavirus. In a video he posted online, Peter said he was the one who first tested positive with the virus. He said, “For […]
Continue ReadingAgainst the moves by government to loosen up movement restrictions, Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 31 (thirty one) COVID-19 related deaths. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), made the disclosure while confirming 490 new coronavirus infections nationwide. The agency said the country now has 17,148 and 455 deaths. This is the highest number of deaths […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has recorded 627 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. In a tweet on Friday night, the NCDC said that the new cases had taken the total number of infections in the country to 15181 According to the figures released by NCDC, the new cases were […]
Continue ReadingInfertility has traditionally been thought of as a woman’s problem, but this is far from the truth. Men are just as involved with infertility as women. About one out of every three cases of infertility is due to the man alone, and a man shares infertility problems with the woman about half the time. A […]
Continue ReadingA tool to measure haemoglobin without drawing blood has been created by scientists, using a mobile phone. The groundbreaking method uses pictures of a person’s eyelids to assess the levels. Being able to perform one of the most common clinical lab tests without drawing blood could help reduce the need for in-person clinic visits. That […]
Continue ReadingA Russian nurse has gone viral for wearing “lingerie” beneath a transparent protective gown while treating coronavirus patients after claiming she was “too hot”. The revealing picture was taken by a COVID-19 patient in a male ward in Tula, south of Russian capital Moscow. According to him, there were ‘no complaints’ from fellow patients. The […]
Continue ReadingExperts have warned that people who have asthma or other lung conditions should not wear a face mask because it could make it difficult for them to breathe. People have been advised to wear face masks when in public or in the midst of other people. This is because the coronavirus is a respiratory virus, […]
Continue ReadingEkiti state governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has thanked all the people, institutions and organisations that have contributed immensely to the Ekiti state coronavirus relief fund which took off on 27th March up to the 15th of May. The governor has also called on others to join hands with the government to fight the deadly virus. […]
Continue ReadingThe Archbishop of Enugu Ecclesiastical Province, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) and Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev Emmanuel Chukwuma has spoken about how COVID-19 has humbled humanity especially the men of God in various religions, and how it has proved many pastors as liars. The Bishop was asked by The Punch what he thinks […]
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