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NDLEA Freezes Suspected Tramadol Importers Accounts

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has frozen bank accounts belonging to a suspected…

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#ZikaVirus: Officials Spot Killer Virus In A Second State In India

A rampant outbreak of the Zika virus in India has spread to a second state, health officials have …

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Cancer: Tumours Push Through Blood Vessels With 200 TIMES The Force Of Ordinary Cells

It's a topic that has baffled scientists for decades - but now the reason why cancer spreads s…

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Ebola: Ambode, Canadian Governor-General to Open Laboratory

Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and Canadian Governor-General Hon. Julie Payette will tomorr…

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Children Dying of Ebola at Unprecedented Rate in Congo - Health Ministry

Children in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are dying from Ebola at an unprecedented rate due…

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Reps May Absolve Yusuf of Wrongdoing in NHIS

There are indications that the embattled executive secretary of the Nigeria Health Insurance Schem…

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Abortion: Quack Doctor Nabbed for Causing Medical Student’s Death

A man suspected to be a quack doctor has been arrested for allegedly carrying out an abortion that…

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Medical Doctors Tired Of Quacks, Fakes

Worried by the alarming level of charlatans and quacks in the medical profession, the Nigeria Medi…

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Pharmacists Pay Courtesy Visit To PCN Registrar, Request Creation of More Spaces for Pharmacy Interns

Members of the newly elected National Executive Committee of the Association of Hospital and Admin…

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Edo State Council Committee Of The NMCN Takes A Stand Against Training #QuacksInNursing And Illegal Nursing Institutions

RE: TRAINING OF QUACKS/ILLEGAL NURSING INSTITUTIONS IN EDO STATE     At the mee…

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WHO Says Air Pollution Claims 7m Lives Annually

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it’s working out strategies to better combat air po…

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Okorocha Earmarks N250m for Take-Off of Imo Health Insurance Scheme

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo on Saturday announced N250 million as the start-up capital for health …

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NMA Ekiti State Tasks @PoliceNG On Medical Quackery

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Ekiti State chapter, has appealed to the police and other …

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Kebbi Governor, Wife Seek Modern Treatment Centres for Cancer

Kebbi State Governor, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has canvassed the establishment of sophisticated cent…

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Lassa Fever Kills Two, Infects Health Worker, Two Others in Ondo

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed three new cases of Lassa fever in Ondo…

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Nigeria Heart Foundation to Address Heart-Related Diseases in Africa

The Nigerian Heart Foundation, NHF, has unfolded plans to launch a massive awareness on cardiovasc…

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Nigerian Govt to Upgrade Veterinary Teaching Hospitals

The Federal Government has renewed its commitment to upgrade all the Veterinary Teaching Hospitals…

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UNN-Trained Doctors Regroup, 40 Years After

It was fun and fanfare as members of the 1978 class of medical doctors of the College of Medicine,…

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Kogi NMA Raises Alarm Over Mass Exodus of Doctors

The Kogi State chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) on Friday raised alarm over what i…

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Gombe Chief Judge Seeks Free Medical Check-up for Judicial Staff

The Chief Judge of Gombe State High Court, Justice Hakila Heman, on Thursday called on the state g…

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