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BUA CEMENT DONATES MEDICAL CONSUMABLES WORTH N35M TO 16 SOKOTO HOST COMMUNITIES

As part of its corporate social responsibilities (CSR), one of the Africa’s leading cement giant, BU…

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USAID FUNDING SUSPENSION: HIV/AIDS TREATMENT WON'T BE DISRUPTED - OGUN GOVT

ABEOKUTA — THE Ogun State government, yesterday, assured residents of the state that the ongoing tre…

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MULTICHOICE DONATES N1.6N MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION

MultiChoice Nigeria, a leading pay TV provider and owner of DStv and GOtv, has further demonstrated …

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NAFDAC SEALS IDUMOTA DRUGS MARKET

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, sealed the popular Idumota…

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NIGERIA'S HEALTH SECTOR IN 2025: RISING TO THE CHALLENGE

The year 2025 is already underway, and Nigeria’s health sector is at a crucial juncture. The year 20…

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CENTRE TO PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTHCARE FOR INDIGENT NIGERIANS

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) Abuja plans to provide quality healthcare for indige…

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FG PLEDGES HEALTH SECTOR REFORMS TO CHECK BRAIN DRAIN

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the health sector through stra…

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EXPERTS SEEK ANTIMICROBIAL POLICY IMPLEMENTATION TO CURB DRUG MISUSE, ABUSE

Following concerns about the increasing threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in public health, e…

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NIGERIA'S HEALTH SECTOR IN 2025: RISING TO THE CHALLENGE

The year 2025 is already underway, and Nigeria’s health sector is at a crucial juncture. The year 20…

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SYNLAB CALLS FOR STRONGER COLLABORATION TO BUILD RESILLENT HEALTHCARE ECOSYSTEM

To strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare sector and improve access to quality medical services, SYNLAB, pr…

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GLOBAL HIV INFECTIONS COULD RISE SIXFOLD IF US CUTS FUNDING, UNAIDS DIRECTOR WARNS

Winnie Byanyima, executive director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, UNAIDS, says …

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MEDICAL CONSULTANTS BEGINS STRIKE TO DEMAND CONMESS FOR CLINICAL LECTURES

The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria, South-West Zone, has declared an indefin…

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HOW NIGERIA CAN TACKLE TUBERCULOSIS - EXPERT

Dr Olayemi Olupitan is the Project Director of the Global Fund (GF) Grant Cycle 7 Tuberculosis/HIV p…

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JAPA: ONE DOCTOR ATTENDING TO 1,800 CANCER PATIENTS

The Nigerian Cancer Society ( NCS) says the high rate of health worker-migration  popularly called ‘…

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BAND A: NIGERIA'S TEACHING HOSPITALS FACE CRIPPLING ELECTRICITY COST

LAGOS — Skyrocketing electricity costs are crippling Nigeria’s teaching hospitals, jeopardising crit…

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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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PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS DESERT UCH WARDS AS HEALTH SERVICES DECLINE

The public power crisis rocking the University Teaching Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, is taking an embarra…

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JAPA, UNDERFUNDING, INEFFICIENCY UNDERMINING NIGERIA'S PUBLIC HOSPITALS

Nigeria is facing a critical shortage of skilled health professionals. Public hospitals are grapplin…

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FG TO ESTABLSH TRADITIONAL MEDICINE DATEBASE, RESEARCH FARMS

The Nigerian Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) has said it is working towards creating a d…

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GERMAN HOSPITAL PARTNERS NBSA, AKTH TO IMPROVE BLOOD TRANSFUSION SAFETY

A hospital in Germany – the Universitätsmedizin Greifswald (UMG) has partnered with the National Blo…

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