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Minister For Health @IsaacFAdewole Lied, Strike Still Stands: @AAbdrafiu

I must declare my appreciation and commendation for the level of compliance at the day 1 of this o…

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FG Urges JOHESU Not To Embark On Strike

The Federal Government has appealed to the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) not to embark on it…

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How Drug Converts, Burns ‘Bad Fat’ that Holds on to Calories

Scientists have long know that there’s ‘good fat’ and ‘bad fat’ in o…

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HIV: Only 27% Nigerians Get Treatment from FG Funds, Says IHVN Boss

The Chief Executive Officer, Institute of Human Virology , Nigeria , Dr. Patrick Dakum, has disclo…

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JOHESU Strike: UCH Grounded as Workers Place Sacrifices in Hospital

Medical activities were on Thursday paralysed at the University College Hospital, Ibadan as member…

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New Antibiotics Cannot Combat Growing Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance – WHO

Few new antibiotics currently in the pipeline cannot combat the growing threat of antimicrobial re…

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UNTH, Overseas Partners Plan Free Open-Heart Surgeries in November

The University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku –Ozalla, Enugu state said at the w…

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Boosting Medical Directors’ Leadership, Managerial Skills

Several studies and experts have blamed the poor health indices in the country and performance of …

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Breaking News: Examination Portal For November Basic and Postbasic Nursing Students Open

The the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has opened the portal for registration for Basic …

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Health Workers in Federal Hospitals Quit Duty Posts to Begin Strike

Health workers in federal hospitals nationwide are to embark on a nationwide strike as from today.…

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Nursing Council Bars Lecturers and Tutors from filling Forms for their Students

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has barred lecturers and tutors in all Nursing Sch…

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Illinois Nurses can now Diagnose, Treat Patients and Prescribe By Bob Rakow

Illinois Nurse Practitioner Act signed into law   The next time you need to see a doctor,…

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Lagos Nurses Decry Omega Pentecostal Ministry’s Act on Quacks Training

The entire nurses of Lagos State have condemned the action of a denomination, with the name Omega …

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Health Ministry Tracks 4 Major Diseases Outbreaks

Health Minister Isaac Adewole has submitted the weekly report of the state of the Nation’s p…

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Hospitals Face Shutdown as Health Workers Commence Indefinite Strike

Barely a week after the National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, suspended a 10-day strike,…

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Zamfara has 23 Doctors in 24 Hospitals – Minister

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has said that Zamfara State with 24 state hospitals h…

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Doctors’ Strike: Actress, Baby Die During Delivery

A Kenyan actress,  Maureen Wanza, popularly known as Sasha, died during childbirth as hospita…

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915,000 Targeted for Vaccination to Halt Cholera Spread

A major vaccination campaign to halt the spread of cholera starts is on in Borno state, where doze…

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Sokoto Deploys Workers from Overstaffed Teaching Hospital to Rural Facilities

A new agreement will see healthworkers at the Federal Teaching Hospital in Sokoto deployed to any …

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NANNM Press Statement Declaring Strike and Its Demands from Government

The leadership of NANNM states expressly that it is in agreement with all JOHESU’s positions…

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