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EXTERNAL VACANCIES AT UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA TEACHING HOSPITAL

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for appointment in the University of Nig…

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NANNM DEMANDS EXTENSION OF RETIREMENT AGE OF NURSES TO 65 YEARS

The President of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Michael Nnachi has called …

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ONLY THREE PAEDIATRIC SURGEONS SERVE KANO, FIVE OTHERS, SAYS MDCAN PRESIDENT

The President of the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria Prof. Aminu Mohammad has …

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1,000 BENEFIT FROM ISLAMIC GROUP'S MEDICAL OUTREACH IN GOMBE.

The Islamic Medical Association of Nigeria has provided free medical services to no fewer than 1000 …

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ADAMAWA BOOSTS HEALTHCARE WITH 1,760 NEW RECRUITS

The Adamawa State government has recruited 1,760 primary health care workers over the past two years…

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PAEDIATRICIANS SEEK 6-MONTH MATERNIY LEAVE FOR BREASTFEDING MOTHERS

Paediatricians at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH) in Makurdi have called for a …

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LINKING DOTS BETWEEN LG AUTONOMY AND PRIMARY HEALTHCARE DELIVERY

The Supreme Court ruling of July 11, which held that henceforth, all Local Government Area (LGA) all…

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NIGER PRIORITISES HEALTHCARE SECTOR WITH REVAMPING OF GENERAL HOSPITALS, PHCS

Governor Muhammad Umaru Bago of Niger State has reaffirmed his administration’s determination to pri…

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HEALTH EXPERTS HIGHLIGHT NEED FOR CLINICAL GOVERNANCE TO REDUCE HOSPITAL ERRORS

Health experts have advocated for more attention by government at all levels to clinical governance …

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MEDICAL SCIENCES VARSITY APPOINTS NEW LIBRARIAN

The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo City, Ondo State, the first specialised University…

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HEALTH MINISTER SEEKS STRONGER PUBLIC HEALTH CAPABILITIES TO COMBAT PANDEMIC

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammad Ali Pate, has stressed the ne…

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ABIA STATE GOVERNMENT COMMENCED THE DISTRIBUTION OF MALARIA COMMODITIES

The Abia State government has commenced the distribution of various malaria commodities to 292 ward …

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HOW TO ELEVATE NURSING EDUCATION USING AI, BY STAKEHOLDERS

Stakeholders have stressed the need to harness technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to elevat…

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REWRITING THE TRAJECTORY OF HEALTH SYSTEMS IN THE FCT THROUGH PEOPLE-TAILORED INITIATIVES

From the medical outreaches to the recently launched medical palliative scheme, ultra modern medical…

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HEALTH EXPERTS HIGHLIGHT NEED FOR CLINICAL GOVERNANCE TO REDUCE HOSPITAL ERRORS

Health experts have advocated for more attention by government at all levels to clinical governance …

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EDO SEEKS INCREASED COLLABORATION FOR SURGERIES, MEDICAL SERVICES

The wife of Edo State Governor, Betsy Obaseki, has called for more collaboration from well-meaning i…

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SEINYE LULU-BRIGGS CALLS FOR REDUCTION IN COST OF HEALTHCARE AT 40TH FREE MEDICAL MISSION

Chairman of the O.B. Lulu-Briggs Foundation, Dr Seinye O.B. Lulu-Briggs, has pleaded with government…

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GOV OTU APPROVES EMPLOYMENT OF 31 DOCTORS, 177 OTHER MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS

In his bid to address the rising deficit of manpower in the health sector, Cross River state governo…

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NIGERIA FACING $200M YEARLY IMMUNISATION FUNDING GAP

The Federal Government said the country is grappling with a yearly $200 million funding gap, which p…

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SOCIO-ECONOMIC REALITIES COMPROMISING YOUNG NIGERIANS' MENTAL HEALTH

Psychiatrists urge private sector support to mitigate crisisThe harsh socio-economic realities may b…

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