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Don Canvasses More Medical Varsities

Vice Chancellor, University of Medicine, Ondo State, Prof. Friday Okonofua, has stressed the need …

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Health Workers Vow to Stop FG from Privatising Hospitals

The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria on Wednesday kicked against the decision of the Fe…

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LASG Promises Improved Health Care Delivery

The Lagos State Government has promised to improve access to health care by upgrading and renovati…

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Senate to Increase Budgetary Funding for Primary Healthcare

The Senate on Thursday passed a motion to increase budgetary allocation for the management of Prim…

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Health Care Providers Call for a Review of NHIS

Health care providers in the country have urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to revisit the N…

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Senate Asks NAFDAC to Suspend Use of Avastin Injection in Nigeria

The Nigerian Senate has asked the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NA…

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Health Workers Vow to Stop FG from Privatising Hospitals

The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria on Wednesday kicked against the decision of the Fe…

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Ministerial List: Doctors Carpet NUAHP over Health Slot Call

The President of the National Association of Resident Doctors, Dr Olusegun Olaopa, has condemned t…

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Stakeholders Urge Private Sector to End FGM

Stakeholders in the Nigerian health sector have urged the private sector to strategise on how to e…

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Community Pharmacists Call for United Action against Drug Abuse

The National Chairman, Association of Community Pharmacy, Samuel Adekola, has stressed the need fo…

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Abajue Urges Mental Health Awareness to Reduce Suicide, Depression

The Chief Executive Officer, Hygeia HMO, Mr Obinnia Abajue, has stressed the need for individuals …

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School of Health Technology Jega Best in North West - Provost

The newly upgraded College of Health Science and Technology Jega, in Kebbi State has been adjudged…

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Why we Need Strong Regulatory Systems to Reach Universal Health Coverage - WHO

In recent months regulators across many countries have recalled dozens of medicines to treat high …

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Ekiti Partners FETHI, ABUADTH

EKITI State Governor, Dr kayode Fayemi, has advocated synergy among institutions in the state &nda…

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‘Health Workers Must Avoid Preventable Hazards When Treating Patients’

The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Primary healthcare Board, Dr Lateef Lawal, has urged health w…

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Calabar Varsity Hospital Owes N3 Billion Debt

The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) is indebted to contractors and other creditors …

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Full Activities Resume at LUTH after Resident Doctors’ Strike

Medical activities at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) were at their peak yesterday a…

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Anambra Teaching Hospital Deserted Over Doctors’ Prolonged Strike

Anambra State-owned Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Awka, has b…

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Amnesty Beneficiaries to Use 23 NAFDAC Technology Incubation Centres for Food Production

Beneficiaries of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) are set to use 23 technology incubation …

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States, LGS’ Neglect Leaves Primary Health Centres in Ruins

Primary health centres in the country are on the verge of extinction with many of them not functio…

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