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NAFDAC BOSS RAISES ALARM OVER THREATS AFTER HISTORIC NULTRILLICIT DRUGS SEIZURE

Director -General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof…

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FCCPC PROBES SOARING PRICES

OF MEDICINESThe Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has launched an inve…

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NAFDAC WANTS DEATH PENALTY TO TACKLE FAKE DRUGS

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has called on the National…

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IMPROVING HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN RIVERS

Sir: The Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme (RIVCHPP) is a premium health insuran…

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OKPEBHOLO URGED TO PARTNER TERTIARY HEALTH INSTITUTIONS FOR IMPROVED SERVICE DELIVERY

BENIN CITY – THE Edo state governor, Sen. Monday Okebholo has been urged to collaborate with federal…

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PROSECUTE OFFENDERS, REOPEN ONITSHA BRIDGE HEAD MEDICINE MARKET, REPS TELL NAFDAC

The South East Caucus of the House of Representatives has expressed concerns over the indefinite clo…

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NIGERIAN NOW BIGGEST EXPORTER OF DOCTORS - BABAJIDE, LAGOS NMA CHAIRMAN

Nigeria’s Healthcare has witnessed an unprecedented crisis. This is evidenced by the distortions of …

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GMD FAULTS LAGOS PARKING FEE ON PRIVATE HOSPITAL

The Guild of Medical Directors has condemned the inclusion of private hospitals in the payment of pa…

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OUTAGES: NO FUNCTIONAL MRI IN PUBLIC HOSPITALS, SAY RESIDENT DOCTORS

The president of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, Dr. Tope Osundara has lamented that t…

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A FORMAL DEFENCE OF OUR MEMBERS AND DISSENT TO THE PASSED PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGISTS & PHARMACY TECHNICIANS REGULATORY COUNCIL BILL

A FORMAL DEFENCE OF OUR MEMBERS AND DISSENT TO THE PASSED PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGISTS & PHARMACY TE…

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INFERTILITY: EXPERTS TASKS COUPLES ON EARLY MEDICAL INTERVENTION

A leading expert in reproductive health care and assisted conception technologies, Dr. Abayomi Ajayi…

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HOW FAMILY SCREENING CHECKS MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN IN BORNO, OTHERS

The growing rate of malnutrition in the northern states has underscored the need for initiatives tha…

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EXPERTS URGE IMPLEMENTATION OF HOSPITAL MGT BOARD ACT

Medical experts have decried the lack of full implementation of the Hospital Management Board (HMB) …

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SOLUDO EXPRESSES SHOCK OVER HOW ILLICIT DRUGS INFILTRATE NIGERIAN MARKETS

Gov. Charles Soludo of Anambra has pledged to collaborate with the National Agency for Food and Drug…

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EXPERTS, RESEARCHERS MOVE TO REDUCE MATERNAL DEATHS, STILLBIRTHS IN LAGOS

strong>• Provost advocates town, gown partnership to improve healthcareAcademics and researchers fro…

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SAHCO DONATES MEDICAL ITEMS TO NDLEA AT AIRPORTS

The Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has donated medical equipment to the Murtala Muhamm…

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PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF NIGERIAN WANTS DEATH PENALTY IN DRUG LAWS

Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has called on the National Assembly to urgently amend the ex…

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ELECTRICITY AS MEDICINE: HIDDEN COSTS OF PROVIDING HEALTHCARE IN DARKNESS

For over three months, Nigeria’s premier teaching hospital, the University College Hospital (UCH), I…

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CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES IN SMOKERS AND INTERVENTIONAL TREASTMENTS

The burden of cardiovascular diseases among smokers is profoundly evident. Cigarette smoking, a lead…

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MALNUTRITION 36% OF PREGNANT WOMEN IN ADAMAWA SUFFER FROM ANAEMIA - UNICEF

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that 36% of pregnan…

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