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SOKOTO VOWS TO RETOOL HEALTH TRAINING INSTITUTIONS FOR PROFICIENCY.

Governor Ahmed Aliyu has vowed that his administration in Sokoto State would equip all state-owned h…

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PDP LAMENTS WORSENING HEALTHCARE, HOSPITALS IN ONDO

The Peoples Democratic Party, Ondo State chapter, yesterday, said that the health sector is under im…

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GOVERNOR FINTIRI RECEIVES AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FOR HEALTHCARE CONTRIBUTIONS

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has been honored with an Award of Excellence by the Nigerian Medical A…

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NIGERIA'S HEALTHCARE CRISIS WORSENS AS MEDICAL TOURISM DRAINS N1.2BN

Nigeria’s healthcare sector is facing an unprecedented crisis with medical tourism siphoning a stagg…

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FG LAUDS MBAH ON PRIMARY HEALTHCARE, SAYS ENUGU WELL AHEAD

The Federal Government has commended the transformation of primary healthcare in Enugu State by the …

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NMA PROPOSES PARTNERSHIP TO BOOST SERVICES, TACKLE MEDICAL TOURISM

Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has proposed the adoption of public-private partnership in the he…

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DELTA GOVT APPROVES BUILDING OF MEDICAL COLLEGE AT DSUST, OZORO

Delta State government on Thursday approved the building of a College of Medical Sciences at the Del…

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REPS MOVE TO ENHANCE ACCESS TO MEDICINES FOR HEALTH INSURANCE SUBSCRIBERS

The House of Representatives has called for comprehensive review of the medicines price list under t…

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GLOBAL FUND, ACOMIN DECRY POOR SERVICES AT NIGERIA'S PRIMARY HEALTH CENTERS

The Global Fund and the Civil Society in Malaria Control, Immunisation and Nutrition (ACOMIN) have i…

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REPORT: TWO-THIRDS OF HEALTHCARE ORGANISATIONS HIT BY RANSOMWARE

Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, has released a …

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143,500 VULNERABLE RESIDENTS TO RECEIVE FREE HEALTHCARE IN JIGAWA

The Jigawa State Government has set up a taskforce committee to ensure the provision of quality basi…

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64TH INDEPENDENCE: PHARMACISTS LAMENT NIGERIA'S 70% DEPENDNCE ON IMPORTED DRUGS

Pharmaceutical experts in Nigeria have expressed concerns about the underdevelopment of the country’…

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RESIDENT DOCTORS DECRY HARSH WORKING CONDITIONS

As Nigeria celebrates its 64 independence today, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has la…

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NIGERIA @ 64: JAPA, OBSOLETE FACILITIES HAMPERING HEALTH SECTOR GROWTH, SAYS NMA

As Nigeria celebrates its 64th Independence Anniversary today, the leadership of the Nigeria Medical…

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JIGAWA LAUNCHES MOBILE VETERINARY CLINICS

Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has launched mobile veterinary clinics, aimed at providing free…

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MPOX, OTHERS: ECOWAS HEALTH AGENCY STRENGTHENS SURVEILLANCE

The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) has strengthened surveillance and measures against the s…

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FG BEGINS ELECTRICITY SUBSIDY FOR PUBLIC HOSPITALS

The Federal Government said on Sunday that it had begun the implementation of electricity subsidies …

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OVER 20M DIE YEARLY OF HEART DISEASES SAYS CARDIAC SOCIETY

The Nigerian Cardiac Society (NCS) has disclosed that 20.5 million people across the world die of he…

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PRIORITISLING WELFARE OF HEALTH WORKERS 'II CRUB JAPA SYNDROME - OBASANJO

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has called on both federal and state governments  to prior…

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NIGER GOVT URGED TO EXPEDITE ACTION ON HEALTH WORKERS EMPLOYMENT

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) Wednesday called on  Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Nig…

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