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New Cabinet Should Consider 35% for Women, Health Foundation Tells Buhari

As Nigerians await the inauguration of the new government and the composition of cabinet by Presid…

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ACPN Tasks NAFDAC On Stricter Regulation, Fake Drugs, Open Markets As Agency Turns 25

The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has charged the National Agency for Foo…

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25% Of Health Facilities Lack Basic Water, Sanitation Services, Say UNICEF, WHO

No fewer than one in four healthcare facilities lack water and sanitation services, impacting over…

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JNI, CAN Differ Over Death Penalty For Drug Dealers

The Jamaa’tu Nasril Islam (JNI) and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) yesterday dif…

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INVITATION TO A 3-DAY CLINICAL SKILLS PRACTICE WORKSHOP IN KADUNA

INVITATION TO A 3-DAY CLINICAL SKILLS PRACTICE WORKSHOP   Are you looking to improve your…

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Drug Abuse: Three FUTO Students Die in Hostel

Tragedy struck at  the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) when three students of…

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Kano CP Singham Advocates for Re-activation of Rehab Centres for Drug Addicts

The Kano state commissioner of Police, Mohammed Wakili has appealed to the federal and state gover…

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NTI Trains 246 Teachers on HIV/AIDS

No fewer than 246 teachers nationwide have been trained by the National Teachers’ Institute …

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100 Persons Benefitted From Free Surgery In Osun

At least 100 persons who were suffering from different health challenges that required surgical op…

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Odd: Regularly Swallowing Your Partners Semen Could Protect Against Miscarriage, Researchers Claim

Women who regularly give their male partner oral sex may be less likely to suffer recurrent miscar…

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ICPC Shuts Fake Medical, Nursing College

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has shut a fake med…

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Medheights Warns Against Purchase of Fake Drugs

In a bid to ensure sanity in Nigeria’s health care system, Medheights Pharmacy Limited has c…

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Ambode, Sanwo-Olu’s Wives, Others Donate Medical Facilities to Hospitals

The Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials on Tuesday donated 32 neonatal incubators and six …

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Africa Loses $2.4tn Yearly to Diseases – WHO

The World Health Organisation in a new report at the second Africa Health Forum in Praia, Cape Ver…

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‘Why LUTH Cancer Centre Has Yet To Begin Operation’

The Chief Medical Director of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Prof Chris Bode, has said th…

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UNTH Gets Machine for Brain Surgery

Relief may have finally come the way of Nigerians with neurosurgical cases as the University of Ni…

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NLC Intervenes to End Doctors’ Strike in Nasarawa

Nhe Nasarawa State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress has intervened in the ongoing warning st…

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Drug Trafficking: 20 Nigerians on Death Row in Saudi Arabia

The Presidency said on Tuesday the execution of a Nigerian woman over a drug-related offence in Sa…

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‘Why Only Medical Doctors Should Not Be Appointed As Health Ministers’

The Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), has urged President Muhammadu Buha…

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WHO: Ebola Outbreak In Congo Spreading Faster Than Ever

Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak is spreading at its fastest rate yet, eight mo…

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