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Experts Lament over Engagement of Quacks in Health Institutions

The Association of Health Records and Information Management Practitioners of Nigeria‎ has lam…

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Kano to Establish 400-Bed Hospitals in Four New Emirates

Kano State government is to upgrade general hospitals in the four new emirates to a 400-bed capaci…

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FG Urged to Pass Mental Health Bill

The federal government has been urged to pass the mental health act into law to enable citizens ha…

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Senators Decry Poor State of Primary Health Centres

Senators have decried the poor state of primary health centres across the country. Worried by the …

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Updated: MDCN Resumes Trial of Doctors

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) on Monday resumed the trial of 14 medical doctors…

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Plans to Eliminate Malaria Yield Results in Taraba State

Plans to ensure every household uses treated mosquito nets to prevent malaria in the nooks and cra…

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Brain Drain Fueling Newborn, Maternal Deaths in Nigeria - NMA

Nigeria’s high perinatal mortality rate (period immediately before and after birth) is cause…

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NAFDAC, NBC Recall Defective Batches of EVA Premium Water

The National Agency  for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, recently issued a …

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Eight Lagos Pipeline Explosion Victims Die in Hospital

No fewer than eight hospitalised victims of the pipeline fire incident in the Ijegun area of Lagos…

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23 Bauchi Drug Traffickers Bag 13 Years in Jail

No fewer than 23 drug traffickers have been sentenced to over 13 years imprisonment for traffickin…

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AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Course Holds in Abuja Thursday 11th July

The American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course is scheduled to hold at the National Hosp…

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Ophthalmologists Urge Caution over Avastin Ban

The Ophthalmologists Society of Nigeria has advised stakeholders in the country to adhere to the w…

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Health Worker Sleeps With Man Who Killed Husband

An employee of the Rivers State Primary Healthcare Board in Asari-Toru Local Government Area of th…

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ACPN Renews Call for Passage of PCN Bill

The Association of Community Pharmacists has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to sign into l…

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NAFDAC Orders The Recall Of Eva Table Water 75cl

Public Alert No. 0011/2019 – Recall of Eva Premium Table Water 75cl Due to Change in Colour …

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Regions Stroke and Neuroscience Hospital Train Nursing Staff, Ambulance Personnel in Basic and Advanced Life Support Course

In its bid to keep setting the pace and lay emphasis on the importance of training and development…

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RE: DOCTORS CARPET NUAHP OVER MINISTERIAL SLOTS CALL

Our attention has been drawn to the publication made on Punch Newspaper of 4th July, 2019 pg 10 an…

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President Approves Aliyu’s Appointment as NACA DG

President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of Dr. Gambo Gumel Aliyu, as the Director…

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NAFDAC Intercepts 21 Containers of Damaged Frozen Fish in Lagos

National Agency for Food and Drugs Adminstration and Control (NAFDAC) has intercepted 21 container…

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Gunmen Kidnap Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital Doctor

Dr Bashir Zubayr of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) was kidnapped alongside his relatives by u…

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