Police hold grandma for locking up three infants
A grandmother, Fatimo Ganiyu is now in police custody for allegedly locking…
‘Deformity in infants treatable, not spiritual attacks’
As the world commemorates World Birth Defects Day, experts in congenital diseases…
Only 29% Nigerian infants on exclusive breastfeeding
The Federal Government has said that only 29 per cent of infants…
Persistent vomiting may be sign of health complications in infants – paediatricians
Experts in children’s health say parents should have cause to worry when…
Diarrhoea kills 124,000 infants annually – Minister
At least 124,000 children under the age of five die annually in…
Exclusive breastfeeding reduces infants’ risk of cancer – Experts
The Executive Secretary, Kaduna State Primary Healthcare Board, Dr Hamza Abubakar, has…
‘Over 70% of Nigerian infants denied exclusive breastfeeding’
The United Nations Children’s Fund and the World Health Organisation have said…
UPTH debunks death of 14 infants over power outage
The Management of the University of Port-Harcourt Teaching Hospital has debunked reports…
Pregnant woman, two infants, six others die in Rivers jetty fire
No fewer than nine persons, including a pregnant woman and two infants,…
132 infants die in every 1000 births in Nigeria – NPC
The National Population Commission (NPC) has lamented the high level of infants’…
