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Senate Alleges Health Ministry Officials Mismanaged N5.7b Donor Funds

Senate has alleged Ministry of Health officials mismanaged over N5.7 billion donor funds.This report…

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NAFDAC Warns Nigerians against Using Recalled YW Cosmetics Glycolic Acid

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has warned against the use of a cos…

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PCN Seals 434 Drug Shops in Plateau

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed 115 pharmacies and 319 patent medicine shops in …

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OFFSHORE RIG MEDIC Certification Course

THEME Management of Offshore EmergenciesCERTIFICATIONS1. Rig Medic Certificate2. Emergency Medical R…

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Pharmaceutical Coy Gets Global Certification On Quality Mgt Systems

The organisation underwent series of evaluation processes, including quality management system devel…

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Radiographers, Physicians Disagree Over Teaching Hospital Boards Bill

The Association of Radiographers of Nigeria has strongly disagreed with the position of the Medical …

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‘Neuropsychiatric Hospital Services Cheaper, Patient-Friendly’

The management of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Kware, Sokoto State, says it renders specia…

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Health Workers Union Threatens To Embark On Strike in Solidarity with ASUU, Others

The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), says it will go on a solidarity strike in s…

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Lassa fever Cases Rise to 829 as Death Toll Hits 160

The number of Lassa fever infections since the beginning of the year is 829, with 160 deaths, accord…

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PSN Ex-Chairman, Ajibade, Warns Against Weight-Gain Products

A health expert and former Chairman of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Oyo State chapter, D…

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LASUTH Moves against Manpower Shortage in Hospitals

Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) has begun training anaesthetic technicians to tack…

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Medical, Health Workers Threaten Solidarity Strike for ASUU

Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) has put its state councils on standby to declare…

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Pharmacists Encouraged to Expand Roles in Mental Health with Two New FIP Resources

Support for pharmacists to provide much needed mental health services is available from today throug…

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PCN Seals 115 Pharmacies, 319 Patent Medicine Shops

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed 115 pharmacies and 319 patent medicine shops in …

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NAFDAC Workers Reject Management’s Offer, Insist Strike Continues

Members of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, National Agency for Food and Drug Admini…

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NCDC Confirms 84 Monkeypox Cases, Three Deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said 84 cases of Monkeypox have been confirmed in the countr…

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FG Lifts No Work, No Pay Order on Medical Lecturers Not On Strike

The federal government has commenced payment of withheld salaries of some medical lecturers from var…

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NAFDAC Joins Research Institutes’ Strike, Food Safety Threatened

Nigerians have raised the alarm over the safety of food and drugs as the National Agency for Food, D…

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COVID-19 Cases Jump By 67% in Two Weeks

The COVID-19 infections in the country have risen by 67 per cent, the latest figures obtained by The…

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45th Annual Conference of Nigerian Optometrists Starts July 12

The Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA) is putting finishing touches to the preparations for its 4…

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