Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has ordered immediate medical intervention for communities affected by the oil spill along the Trans-Forcados pipeline, as the number of affected communities rises from an initial 86 to 216. According to a statement made available to PUNCH Online on Tuesday, Oborevwori gave the…

…on rumours or traditional remedies when dealing with symptoms that may require urgent medical intervention,” Dan’iya said. He called for regular publication of situation reports detailing suspected and confirmed cases, deaths, affected communities and local government areas, treatment centres, vaccination coverage and…

…and were not going to improve,' the committee said. 'Despite all medical and non-medical interventions, the parents and the doctor observed no improvement in the child's condition and were convinced that the child was suffering unbearably and without prospect of relief.' Assisted dying for terminally sick children aged…

…causes of the deaths.” He added, “In the meantime, health officials have intensified medical intervention, with a significant number of youths from the affected communities taken to the Odigbo Local Government medical facility for medical assessment, testing and treatment.” On the other 14 suspects, the police spokesma…

…the actor’s medical bills. The daughters had also stressed that their appeal was for medical intervention rather than financial donations. Ogogo died at 3pm on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at the age of 66, according to a burial announcement by veteran actor, Jide Kosoko. His remains were taken to his hometown, Ilaro, Ogun…

…may lead women to believe they have no legal options when, in fact, the law permits medical intervention to save their lives. This is precisely why the abortion conversation cannot remain solely a moral argument. “It is also a healthcare conversation. Nigeria continues to carry one of the world’s highest burdens of mat…

…delivery, stressing that an adequate blood supply remains critical for emergency medical interventions. According to the health professionals, donated blood is essential for the treatment of accident victims, women with pregnancy-related complications, patients undergoing major surgical procedures, people living with s…