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#JOHESUStrike2018: JOHESU Says no Member Involved in Auto Crash, Vows to Continue Strike

The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) says none of its members was involved in the reported auto …

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World Health Organisation Confers Award on Mandela’s Wife for Health Care

The World Health Organisation, WHO, has conferred a gold medal on Graca Machel, who stepped down a…

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How Doctor-Turned Hacker Bought Porsche Car Worth N28m With Fake Bank Alert

A 28-year-old medical doctor turned hacker, Michael Thompson Williams, who is adept in online tool…

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Confusion as FG Sacks NDLEA, Recalls NAFDAC to Seaports

The Federal Government over the weekend sacked the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) fr…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: JOHESU Members, Doctors can’t Earn Same Salary - NMA

The Plateau State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has said the demand by the Joi…

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WHO General Assembly Opens with Call for Urgent Actions

The 71st General Assembly of the World Health Organization ( WHO ) was declared opened in Geneva, …

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Ghana Denies Reports of Ebola Outbreak

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Monday refuted reports of an outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease…

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Antibacterial in Toothpaste May Combat Severe Lung Disease, Researchers Claim

A common antibacterial substance found in toothpaste may combat life-threatening diseases such as …

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Ebola: Why Nigeria Must Play Safe

Some Nigerians have suggested that the planned friendly match between the Super Eagles and the Con…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: We’re Not Aware of Court Order, Says JOHESU

The Joint Health Sector Unions says it is not aware of a court order asking it to call off its ove…

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Nipah Virus Kills Five, Dozens Quarantined in India

A deadly virus carried by fruit bats has killed at least five people in southern India and more th…

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Eagles: FG to Screen DR Congo Players for Ebola

The Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, on Monday said  DR  Congo players  would be…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Blame Games Start As FG, JOHESU Negotiations Collapse

In the five weeks the industrial action has lasted, the JOHESU and the Federal Ministry of Health …

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Joint Health Sector Unions(JOHESU), Statement on Honourable Ministers of Health(Prof. Isaac Adewole) Stand on Health Sectors Salary Structures

FALSEHOOD ON THE SALARY STRUCTURES IN THE HEALTH SECTOR; A DIVERSIONARY TACTIC AND TRIVIALISATION …

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Patients Get Dumped at UCH Gates as JOHESU Strike Continues

As the strike action by the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) entered its fourth week, health se…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Minister Sympathises with Health Workers Involved in Road Accident

The Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole, has sympathised with members of the Joint Health Sector Uni…

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Ebola in DRC: Aid Workers Race To Spread Awareness As Ebola Keeps Coming Back

Between 2014 and 2016 thousands died as Ebola hit West Africa, and on the congo river which runs t…

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NCDC Commences Training Of Health Workers On Lassa Fever Clinical Diagnosis, Management

The Ngeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) has commenced a nationwide training of healthcare work…

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Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy (NSP) Reacts To @IsaacFAdewole Buharis Sons Post-Operative Trip Statement

Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy (NSP) says it has  over 250 trained specialist Physiotherapi…

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India Police Extract 106 Cocaine Capsules From Womans Stomach

India police said they have successfully extracted 106 cocaine capsules from a woman who was alleg…

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