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4 Mamelodi Hospital Staffers Implicated in Tying 76-Year-Old to Bench - MEC

A security guard, two doctors and a nurse have been placed on special leave following an incident …

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Group Warns NAFDAC against Approving Methyl Bromide’s Importation

The Virtues Unlimited Restorative Justice Initiative has warned the National Agency for Food and D…

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Students Decry Lack of Drugs in their Institution’s Health Centres

Nigerian undergraduates have condemned lack of drugs in their various institutions’ health c…

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HCI Healthcare Plans Universal Access

HCI Healthcare Limited has said it is committed to providing quality healthcare services to all Ni…

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‘Why 192m Nigerians have no Health Insurance’

The Chief Executive Officer of AXA Mansard Health Limited, Tope Adeniyi, has said only eight milli…

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2.4 Million Nigerians Smoke Cigarette Daily – Pediatricians

Despite the campaign against the consumption of tobacco, the number of Nigerians who smoke cigaret…

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Borno Records no Wild Polio Case in 32 Months – BSPHCDA

The Executive Director, Borno State Primary Health Care Development Agency (BSPHCDA), Dr. Sule Mel…

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Islamic Scholar Urges Citizens to Accept Polio Immunisation

Disturbed by the deadly effect of polio disease, a renowned Northern Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Dahir…

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Donor Agencies to Partner Cross River on Maternal, Child Mortality

Donor agencies have promised continuous partnership with Cross River State government in the bid t…

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NNPC/Chevron JV Takes Anti-Malaria Crusade to Ondo

Distributes Free Nets, Drugs . To reduce malaria scourge in the country, Nigerian National Petrole…

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05 Initiatives Donates 13th Sickle Cell Clinic to Delta

A non-Governmental organisation, 05 Initiative, founded by Delta State governor’s wife, Edit…

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Buhari Urged to Assent to Pending Health Bills

The National Advocates for Health, a civil society organisation made up experts in the health sect…

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World no Tobacco Day: Activists Seek Stiffer Penalties for Tobacco Law Violators

Advocates and public health professionals who converged in Abuja to mark the World No Tobacco Day …

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UNICAL VC Calls for Development of Laboratory Scientists, Technologists

Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof Zana Akpagu, has called for the development of …

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HIV/AIDS: Benue to Inaugurate Stigma Working Group

A working committee would soon be set up in Benue State for the purpose of advocacy, awareness and…

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Stemming Drug Abuse Among Children

President Muhammadu Buhari recently advised Nigerian children to avoid acts that would lead them t…

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Nursingworld to Take Free AHA BLS ACLS Training to Delta, Anambra, Imo, Edo, Ebonyi, Enugu, Abia and Cross River

After a successful run of Free trainings in the American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS…

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Lassa fever: NCDC Announces end of Emergency Phase in Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Friday, announced the end of the emergency phase…

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Gwagwalada Chair Plans Sensitization on Drug Abuse

The Chairman of Gwagwalada Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Alhaji Mustapha Ad…

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FCT Resident Doctors Decry Increasing Spate of Assault on Members

FCT resident doctors decry increasing spate of assault on members The National Association of Resi…

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