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When Healthcare and Roads Become Casualties of Corruption—Why the ICPC’s Wake-Up Call Must Be a Turning Point

Over 60% of corruption cases in Nigeria involve funds meant for healthcare and infrastructure. Let t…

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Wike’s Approval of 34 Resident Doctors: A Step Forward or a Drop in the Ocean?

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has approved the employment of 34 reside…

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Maternal Mortality in Nigeria: A Crisis That Demands More Than Just Talk

It is no longer news that Nigeria has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. Wha…

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A Revolution in Pediatric Care: The Therapeutic Playroom at Gbagada General Hospital

lIn a healthcare landscape often focused on medications and procedures, Gbagada General Hospital in …

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Nigeria’s Nursing Crisis: Is the ‘Japa’ Wave Inevitable?

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has raised serious concerns over the poor emplo…

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Correction Notice: Katsina State College of Nursing Sciences - Application Update

The Katsina State College of Nursing Sciences has issued a corrigendum regarding the advertisement f…

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Revolutionizing Malaria Treatment: Enugu’s Bold Step Towards a Malaria-Free Future

Malaria has long been a silent enemy, especially in regions like Enugu, where it continues to claim…

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Meningitis Outbreak: How Prepared Is Nigeria to Contain It?

With three deaths already recorded in Gombe State and a rising number of suspected cases across mul…

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Lagos’ Healthcare Workforce Crisis: How Do We Bridge the Gap?

With a staggering deficit of 30,000 doctors, nurses, and other essential healthcare professionals, …

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Lagos’ Healthcare Workforce Crisis: How Do We Bridge the Gap?

With a staggering deficit of 30,000 doctors, nurses, and other essential healthcare professionals, …

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A New Dawn for Nigerian Healthcare: The Future of Robotic Surgery

Nigeria has taken a bold step into the future of medicine, as Professor Kingsley Ekwueme successful…

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Will Zero VAT on Pharmaceuticals Truly Lower Drug Prices?

With the Federal Government implementing a zero VAT and import duty exemption on pharmaceutical pro…

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Is Excessive Salt Intake Driving Nigeria’s Hypertension Crisis?

With over 27.5 million Nigerians now battling hypertension, could excessive salt consumption be the …

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Delta State Government Welcomes First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, for Health and Empowerment Initiatives

Asaba, Delta State – The Delta State Government has warmly welcomed Her Excellency, Senator Oluremi…

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The Roadmap to Excellence: MDCN Urges Medical and Dental Practitioners to Update Records

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has issued a critical reminder to all registered me…

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A Call to Action: Oluremi Tinubu’s Personal Commitment to Ending Tuberculosis

ABUJA – The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has reaffirmed her unwavering dedication …

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Doctor and Pharmacist Arrested Over Security Guard’s Death in Bauchi: A Wake-Up Call for Medical Ethics and Accountability

The recent arrest of a doctor and a pharmacist in Bauchi following the tragic death of a security gu…

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Can Nigeria and the UK Develop an Ethical Health Workforce Migration Policy?

As Nigeria grapples with a severe shortage of healthcare professionals, can a structured and ethical…

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Will the Nigerian Government Meet JOHESU’s Demands to Avoid Industrial Action?

As tensions rise in Nigeria’s health sector, will the federal government fulfill the demands of the…

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Are Funding Cuts Threatening Global TB Efforts? WHO Raises Alarm on World TB Day

As the world marks World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, is the fight against the world’s deadliest infectiou…

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