She Killed Her Three Children After Childbirth: What Nurses Need to Know About Postpartum Psychosis
The Lindsay Clancy case highlights the dangers of postpartum psychosis and why nurses must recognise warning signs and escalate maternal...
From Hospitals to Hotel Rooms: IV Hydration Therapy by Nigerian Nurse Sparks Health Debate
IV hydration therapy by Nigerian nurses in hotel rooms is sparking debate in Nigeria over clinical need, patient safety, professional...
ATBUTH Shuts Down College of Nursing Sciences Weeks Before Council Exam
ATBUTH has temporarily shut down its College of Nursing Sciences weeks before the September council examination, amid hostel renovation and...
Woman Caught Squatting During Childbirth: Which Position Best Supports a Faster Delivery?
A viral video of a woman giving birth while squatting has sparked debate. But can upright positions make labour faster,...
One Nurse, 18 Newborns: OOUTH Staffing Concerns Raise Patient Safety Questions
Alleged understaffing at OOUTH raises concerns about neonatal nurse workloads, patient safety and recognised nurse-to-baby staffing standards.
Before Comparing How Healthcare Workers Respond to Emergencies, Look at the Systems Behind Them
Why comparing Nigerian healthcare workers with those abroad during emergencies can be misleading without considering staffing, equipment and healthcare systems.
Edo agency seals clinic, warns against training of auxiliary nurses
EDOHERMA seals an Edo health clinic over alleged auxiliary nurse training and warns facilities against unapproved nursing education and practice.
Diphtheria Returns to the Spotlight as Katsina Children’s Ward Comes Under Pressure
Diphtheria cases are putting pressure on healthcare services in Katsina as Nigeria deploys 500,000 vaccine doses to Katsina and Kano....
Nurses Can Earn a UK Degree From Home? What the University of Suffolk–Unicaf Programme Offers
A viral post claims nurses can earn a UK degree from home. FNA News examines the University of Suffolk–Unicaf nursing...
Breast Milk Coming From the Armpit? The Medical Explanation Behind the Viral Story
Breast milk coming from the armpit may sound unusual, but accessory breast tissue can produce milk during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Do Student Nurses Get Paid in Nigeria? Delta State Report Sparks Fresh Debate In Nigeria
Reports of financial support for student nurses in Delta State have renewed debate over stipends, nursing education and government support...
CDC Says Five Days, Nigeria Says Three: What Nigerians Need to Know About the New Malaria Treatment Debate
Malaria treatment in Nigeria remains three days despite the CDC recommending 5 days of artemether-lumefantrine.
CDC Extends Artemether-Lumefantrine Malaria Treatment From Three to Five Days: What Nurses Need to Know
The CDC now recommends five-day artemether-lumefantrine treatment for certain malaria cases. Here is what nurses in Africa need to know
Patient Paralysed After Medication Error: Lessons for Nurses from the Nashville Potassium Mix-Up
Patient Paralysed After Medication Error: Lessons for Nurses from the Nashville Potassium Mix-Up FNA NEWS, 24th of August, 2026 Four...
From ‘Detergent Fufu’ to Fake Medicines: Why Nurses Must Be Part of Nigeria’s Kidney Health Conversation
From ‘Detergent Fufu’ to Fake Medicines: Why Nurses Must Be Part of Nigeria’s Kidney Health Conversation FNA NEWS, 24th OF...
Has the Autism Spectrum Become Too Broad? What the New Debate Means for Families and Healthcare
Has the Autism Spectrum Become Too Broad? What the New Debate Means for Families and Healthcare *FNA NEWS, 22nd of...
‘They Refused to Treat Him’: What Nigerians Need to Understand About Advanced Cancer
What does treatment mean in stage IV cancer? Understanding palliative care, advanced cancer treatment, quality of life and difficult medical...
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