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Case For Improved Primary Healthcare In Nigeria

In my regular visits to rural areas in Nigeria to run medical clinics, I often encounter children …

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We will help Develop Nigeria’s Pharmaceutical Industry — Indian High Commissioner in Nigeria

INDIAN High Commissioner  in Nigeria, Mr. Abhay Thakur has assured of genuine collaboration i…

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Intensifying the war against HIV/AIDS

THE recent report that Nigeria’s HIV/AIDS prevalence rate has dropped to 1.4 per cent is lau…

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Nigeria has 15m Drug Addicts – Buba Marwa

Describing the development as alarming, Marwa, who was  military governor of Lagos State, put…

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Ondo Seals off Hospital for Illegal Training of Nurses

The monitoring team of the Ondo State Ministry of Health, on Thursday, sealed off the Arib Hospita…

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25th Anniversary: NAFDAC gets Accolades over war against Counterfeit Medicines

The Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari and other stakeholders in the health indust…

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Ebola Disbelief Widespread in DR Congo Hotspots

More than a quarter of people surveyed in Ebola-hit areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo told…

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Tuberculosis Kills 4,500 Nigerians Daily – Prof Lawson

The Board Chair of Stop TB Partnership Nigeria, Professor Lovett Lawson, said tuberculosis is prev…

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Return Management of Institutions to Hospital Administrators, Health Workers Tell FG

The Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) has called on the federal governmen…

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Veritas Varsity Begins Law, Medicine programmes

The Vice-Chancellor of Veritas University Abuja, Rev Fr. Prof Hyacinth Ichoku has said the univers…

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Health Minister Lays Foundation for Lions Club Dialysis Centre at LUTH

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, Thursday laid the foundation for the construction of …

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Revealed: Baby Buried Without Autopsy on ‘Doctor’s’ Recommendation

Fifteen-month-old Taye Adetunji, who died under curious circumstances at HJ CLAIROOWEN medical cen…

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Health Workers to Buhari: Don’t Appoint only Doctors as Ministers of Health

The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) has warned President Muhammadu Buhari on t…

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Nigeria Groans as Medical Professionals’ Emigration Worsens

Nigeria is among the top 13th African countries that their citizens want to emigrate to Europe and…

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How Hospital, NCDC Saved Lassa Fever Patients with Free Treatment

Okogbenin, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Irrua, Edo, that the free treatment of patient…

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72 Health Workers Trained in Kwara

Wellbeing Foundation Africa and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine yesterday trained 72 health …

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184 People Benefit from Taiwo Afolabi Free Dental Outreach

A total of 184 persons have enjoyed free dental and medical care at the Taiwo Afolabi Free Rural D…

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Salako: With NAIIS Result, FG Should Increase Funding for HIV

The Director General, National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), Prof. Babatunde Salako, has …

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Experts Charge FG, Doctors to Halt Brain Drain

  In a bid to address the seeming decay in the healthcare sector, some experts have advised…

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Pharmacists Accuse Lagos over Lopsided Health Insurance Scheme

Pharmacists under the aegis of the Association of Community Pharmacists (ACPN) have rejected the L…

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