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NCDC Opposes Proposed Public Health Institute Bill, Warns Against Parallel Disease Control Structure

Nigeria's public health governance framework came under intense legislative scrutiny as the Nigeria …

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France Confirms First Ebola Case as DR Congo Outbreak Raises Global Health Concerns

France has confirmed its first imported case of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), involving a physician who…

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Dr. Maureen Achebe Champions New Era for Sickle Cell Care and Health Equity Across Africa

As Africa confronts one of its most persistent yet underfunded public health challenges, renowned ha…

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Patient Safety Under Threat: Rivers Government Shuts Down Five Hospitals Over Alleged Child Trafficking and Medical Quackery

A major crackdown on illegal healthcare practices in Rivers State has uncovered alarming allegations…

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Cholera Death Toll Reaches 108 in Borno as Over 13,000 Cases Overwhelm Health Facilities

Borno State is facing one of its most significant cholera outbreaks in recent years, with the death …

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Nigeria’s Health Insurance Gap Exposed: 93% of Citizens Remain Uncovered as Experts Call for Urgent System Reform

Nigeria's healthcare financing crisis has come under renewed scrutiny, with industry leaders warning…

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Lassa Fever Death Toll Rises to 214: NCDC Warns as Cases Surge Across 23 States

Nigeria's ongoing battle against Lassa fever has reached a troubling milestone, with 214 deaths and …

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Plateau Tragedy: Health Workers Killed as Gunmen Attack Community Health Centre, Leaving 22 Dead

A devastating attack on a primary healthcare facility in Plateau State has once again highlighted th…

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Japa Fever Hits Hard: Only 55,000 Doctors Left to Treat 220m Nigerians as Medical Exodus Turns Into National Drama

Nigeria is buzzing again, and this time the gist is not about politics, celebrities, or fuel price w…

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Baby Market Scandal: Doctor, Parents and Birth Attendant Nabbed in Shocking Newborn Sale Drama

Nigeria has been hit with another jaw dropping scandal as police uncover a disturbing newborn baby s…

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Abuja Wahala Reloaded: Despite All the Shouting, Hospital Land in Wuye Is Quietly Turning Into a Luxury Estate

Abuja never runs out of premium gist, and the latest episode is unfolding right in Wuye, where a pie…

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Paediatrician Leverages Social Media to Deliver Trusted Child Healthcare Across Nigeria

A Nigerian paediatrician, Dr. Gbemisola Boyede, has leveraged social media to provide trusted health…

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Health Worker Beheaded in Benue, Which Doctor, Nurse or Pharmacist could be next?

The Ikobi community in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State has been thrown into deep mourning f…

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Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Release of Successful Candidates for 2026/2027 PTDF Overseas Scholarship Scheme (M.Sc/Ph.D)

The Petroleum Technology Development (PTDF) is pleased to announce the release of the list of succes…

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DELSUTH Doctors Threaten Indefinite Strike Over Rotting Facilities, Poor Allowances

The industrial crisis rocking the Delta State University Teaching Hospital, DELSUTH, on Friday deepe…

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Medbury Renaissance IA Hospital Commences BLS, ACLS & PALS Training for Healthcare Personnel in Port Harcourt

Medbury Medical Services, Renaissance IA has commenced a comprehensive Basic Life Support (BLS), Adv…

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No Ebola in Nigeria But NCDC Activates Emergency Preparedness Nationwide

Nigeria’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has intensified national surveillance fol…

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Mota-Engil Strengthens Emergency Preparedness with Ambulance Driver Training Across Northern Nigeria

Mota-Engil has successfully completed a specialized Ambulance Driver Training program for its person…

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Kebbi Nurses Demand Greater Professional Autonomy, Pass Vote of Confidence in Idris Administration

Activities marking the 2026 International Nurses Week have commenced across Nigeria, with Kebbi Stat…

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UUTH Doctors Declare Indefinite Strike After EFCC Raid Sparks Chaos

Medical services at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH) were thrown into disarray on Tues…

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