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Strike Looms: Resident Doctors in Marathon Meeting as Health Crisis Deepens

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Wednesday held a marathon National Executive…

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Delta Slashes Dialysis Costs, Expands Health Reforms

As patients with kidney ailments struggle with rising medical bills, the Delta State Government has…

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Doctors to Decide on Nationwide Strike Today

Public hospitals brace for disruption as resident doctors meet over unmet demandsThe Nigerian Assoc…

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Doctors’ Strike Grounds FCT Hospitals as Patients Turn to Private Clinics

Hospitals across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) were thrown into disarray yesterday as residen…

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BREAKING: Abuja Hospitals in Crisis as Resident Doctors Launch 7-Day Strike Over Government Neglect — Patients Left Stranded

BREAKING: Abuja Hospitals in Crisis as Resident Doctors Launch 7-Day Strike Over Government Neglect …

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Shocking U-Turn: Nigeria’s Nursing Council Drops Three-Strike Rule – Will This Save or Sink the Profession?

Shocking U-Turn: Nigeria’s Nursing Council Drops Three-Strike Rule – Will This Save or Sink the Prof…

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Edun Links Economic Reforms to Better Health Financing

Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun, has said that economic …

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New Ebola Outbreak Confirmed in Democratic Republic of Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has declared its 16th Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak, con…

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WHO Urges Nigeria to Raise Health Spending to 20%, as 2025 Budget Falls Short at 5.18%

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged Nigeria to significantly scale up public health spendi…

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Health Is National Security: Minister Pate Urges States to Boost Healthcare Funding

National Health Financing Dialogue Calls for Urgent Action from StatesAt the close of the four-day N…

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A Healthcare Worker’s Death Sparks Outcry: Demands for Reform at NNPC Medical Services

The Passing of Emmanuel Nnanna Friday and An Urgent Call for Systemic ChangeOn August 27, 2025, the …

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Is FUOYE’s Radiography Crisis the Final Nail in Nigeria’s Education Coffin?

A distressing saga unfolds at the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), where the dreams of radiogr…

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NAFDAC to Leverage Digital Tools for Effective Healthcare Delivery

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced plans to dee…

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Healthcare Delivery Remains Priority, Says Otu at Colloquium

Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has restated his administration’s resolve to place h…

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Tinubu Orders Service-Wide Enforcement of Health Insurance in MDAs

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken a decisive step towards strengthening Nigeria’s health system …

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HIV Crisis Among Nigerian Youths: New Study Reveals Alarming 12% Prevalence Rate

NIMR Study Uncovers Critical HIV Burden Among Adolescents and Young AdultsNigeria’s battle against H…

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Nigeria’s Cancer Crisis Deepens: 16 States Without Oncologists as Prostate Cases Surge

NCS President Raises Alarm Over Oncologist Shortage and Late-Stage Prostate Cancer in NigeriaAt the …

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Tinubu Mandates Health Insurance for All Federal Workers: What It Means for MDAs and Public Procurement

Tinubu Orders Full Enforcement of NHIA Act Across Federal MDAsIn a decisive move to strengthen Niger…

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NHIA Launches Self-Service Portal: A New Dawn for Health Insurance in Nigeria

Lagos, Nigeria – September 4, 2025, 09:00 WAT – The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) of Ni…

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Tragedy in Edo: Doctor Arrested After Woman Dies During Caesarean Section—What Really Happened?

Tragedy in Edo: Doctor Arrested After Woman Dies During Caesarean Section—What Really Happened?The E…

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