HEALTH Archives - Famous Reporters

Nov

14

2026

4 Dead, 14 Hospitalised After Suspected Poisonous Herbal Mixture in Benue

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4 Dead, 14 Hospitalised After Suspected Poisonous Herbal Mixture in Benue Four people have reportedly died and 14 others hospitalised after consuming a suspected poisonous herbal mixture in Oju, Benue State, raising fresh concerns over the safety of unverified herbal remedies. Four people have reportedly died and 14 others hospitalised in Oju, Benue State, after consuming a suspected poisonous herbal mixture sold during a market day. At least four people have reportedly died, while 14 others have been hospitalised after consuming a suspected poisonous herbal mixture in Oju Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident, which occurred in the…

Nov

11

2026

By Famous Reporters

Mordicare Hospital Breaks Silence on Alleged Patient Detention Over Unpaid Bill in Warri

HEALTH, METRO#DeltaNews, #EmergencyHealthcare, #FamousReporters, #HospitalBill, #MordicareHospital, #NaijaNews, #NigeriaHealth, #WarriNews

Mordicare Hospital Breaks Silence on Alleged Patient Detention Over Unpaid Bill in Warri A viral allegation has triggered concern in Warri, but Mordicare Specialist Hospital says the patient received emergency treatment without an initial deposit and was treated for 10 days before the disputed bill was presented. Medical Director says emergency treatment began without deposit as Warri residents weigh implications for healthcare delivery The management of Mordicare Specialist Hospital, Warri, Delta State, has responded to a viral TikTok video in which a female patient, Ms Sunny Gift, alleged that she was held at the hospital over her inability to settle…

Oct

27

2026

By Famous Reporters

Ebola Outbreak: NCDC Tracks 54 Contacts as Nigeria Steps Up Surveillance

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Ebola Outbreak: NCDC Tracks 54 Contacts as Nigeria Steps Up Surveillance Nigeria’s Ebola response enters a critical phase as the NCDC identifies 54 contacts and continues searching for others who may have been exposed. Nigeria has identified 54 primary contacts linked to its confirmed Bundibugyo Ebola case, with more than 40 in quarantine in Abuja and six monitoring themselves at home, according to the NCDC. Nigeria’s Ebola response has entered a critical contact-tracing phase, with health authorities identifying 54 primary contacts linked to the country’s confirmed case. Although the patient has been evacuated to Switzerland for further medical care, the…

Sep

12

2026

By Famous Reporters

Nigerian Businessman Dies After Fifth Penis Enlargement Procedure in Thailand

HEALTH, WORLD NEWS#BangkokClinic, #HealthNews, #IghoUbiribo, #NigerianNews, #PenileFiller, #PenisEnlargement, #ThailandNews, #TinyUbiribo

Nigerian Businessman Dies After Fifth Penis Enlargement Procedure in Thailand Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo, a 43-year-old Nigerian-British businessman and social media influencer, had undergone five penile enlargement injections at a Bangkok clinic before his death in March 2026. Thai health authorities said the clinic had treated him since 2024 and that his final procedure involved 40cc of filler. A UK coroner later linked his death to a pulmonary embolism caused by the filler injection. A cosmetic procedure that was supposed to enhance his appearance ended in tragedy. Nigerian-British businessman and influencer Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo had reportedly undergone five penile enlargement injections…

Aug

17

2026

By Famous Reporters

Job Seekers Beware: FMC Ovwian Issues Urgent Warning Over Fake Recruitment Claims

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Job Seekers Beware: FMC Ovwian Issues Urgent Warning Over Fake Recruitment Claims Job seekers hoping to secure employment at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Ovwian, Udu, Delta State, have been warned to stay alert as the hospital says it is not currently recruiting. Management has also cautioned the public against fraudsters who may use fake recruitment messages to collect money or steal personal information. The Federal Medical Centre, Ovwian, Udu, Delta State, has confirmed that it is not currently conducting any recruitment or employment exercise. The hospital has warned job seekers to ignore fake recruitment messages and avoid paying money…

Jun

28

2026

By Famous Reporters

Okowa’s Medical Trip Abroad Sparks Delta Healthcare Debate as GOMEP’S Otiti Questions Eight-Year Health Legacy

HEALTH, POLITICS#DeltaPolitics, #DeltaStateHealthcare, #GOMEPNG, #HealthcareReform, #IfeanyiOkowa, #NigeriaHealthcare #MedicalTourism, #OkowaMedicalTrip

Okowa’s Medical Trip Abroad Sparks Delta Healthcare Debate as GOMEP'S Otiti Questions Eight-Year Health Legacy By Charity Uwakwe "A former governor seeking medical treatment abroad has reignited a major conversation about Nigeria’s healthcare system. As questions emerge over Delta State’s health infrastructure, the President of Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers (GOMEP-NG), Comr. Akpovoke Otiti has challenged the legacy of the previous administration, asking why residents and leaders still look beyond the country for specialised medical care." "Comr. Akpovoke Otiti criticised former Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, over his reported plan to seek medical treatment abroad, arguing that…

Mar

17

2026

By Famous Reporters

Mothers, Don’t Give Up on This Generation”—Dr. Victor Legend’s Urgent Mother’s Day Wake-Up Call

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Mothers, Don’t Give Up on This Generation”—Dr. Victor Legend’s Urgent Mother’s Day Wake-Up Call "Dr. Victor Legend, President of iGoGlobal, has called on mothers worldwide to intensify their role in raising morally grounded children, warning that rising crime and societal decline make proactive parenting more urgent than ever." "At a time when rising crime, moral decline, and the dangerous “get-rich-quick” mindset are threatening the future of young people, a powerful voice has issued a heartfelt plea to mothers worldwide. On International Mother’s Day, Dr. Victor Legend delivers a deeply emotional and urgent message—warning that the fate of the next generation…

Dec

25

2025

By Famous Reporters

iGOglobal President, Legend Etukinyang Celebrates Year of Divine Favor, Shares Festive Greetings for 2026

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iGOglobal President, Legend Etukinyang Celebrates Year of Divine Favor, Shares Festive Greetings for 2026 "Dr. Victor Legend Etukinyang, President of iGOglobal Republic, reflects on a peaceful and fruitful 2025 as the organisation celebrates divine favor and extends Christmas greetings ahead of 2026." LAGOS, Nigeria— The leadership of iGOglobal Republic has described 2025 as a year marked by peace, productivity, and divine favor, as the organisation reflected on its achievements while extending festive greetings to its global community ahead of the new year. iGoglobal, Iroko African Root. In a year-end statement issued on Wednesday, iGOglobal Republic expressed gratitude to God, partners,…

Dec

23

2025

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iGOglobal International’s Iroko African Root Emerges as Africa’s Leading Natural Wellness Solution in 2025

HEALTH#AfricanHerbalMedicine, #AfricanRootsGlobalHealth, #HerbalRemedies2025, #HolisticHealthSolutions, #iGOglobalInternational, #IndigenousHealthInnovation, #IrokoAfricanRoot, #NaturalHealingAfrica, #NaturalWellnessAfrica, #OrganicHerbalDrink

iGOglobal International’s Iroko African Root Emerges as Africa’s Leading Natural Wellness Solution in 2025 "iGOglobal International’s Iroko African Root is redefining natural wellness in 2025, combining African herbal heritage with modern health solutions for holistic living." iGOglobal International, a leading innovator in indigenous health solutions, is celebrating the remarkable success of its flagship herbal wellness product, Iroko African Root, as demand for natural health alternatives continues to surge across Africa and beyond. As health-conscious consumers increasingly embrace plant-based remedies, the 100 per cent organic herbal beverage has firmly established itself as a trusted companion for holistic wellness in 2025. More…

Dec

23

2025

By Famous Reporters

Iroko African Root: How iGOglobal’s ‘Happy Healthy Family’ Herbal Drink Is Redefining Natural Wellness

HEALTH#AfricanHerbalMedicine, #BloodPurification, #HappyHealthyFamilyDrink, #HerbalSupplement, #HolisticHealth, #iGOglobalInternational, #ImmuneBoosting, #IndigenousHerbs, #IrokoAfricanRoot, #NaturalDetox, #NaturalHealthSolutions, #OrganicWellness

Iroko African Root: How iGOglobal’s ‘Happy Healthy Family’ Herbal Drink Is Redefining Natural Wellness "Discover how iGOglobal International’s Iroko African Root, popularly known as the “Happy Healthy Family” drink, is transforming natural wellness through scientifically formulated, 100% organic African herbal supplements." iGOglobal International, a global producer of premium herbal supplements, has continued to receive widespread public acclaim for its flagship wellness product, Iroko African Root, popularly known as the “Happy Healthy Family” drink. The product has gained increasing recognition for its holistic approach to health, combining indigenous African herbal knowledge with modern scientific research. Iroko African Root is a clinically…