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Students Shut C-River College of Health Technology Over Fees Increase, Poor Services

Students of Cross River State College of Health Technology, Calabar, yesterday, disrupted academic…

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Rehabilitation Therapists Seek Policy on Disability

The Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board of Nigeria, MRTB, has called for the establishment of …

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Nurses’ Strike in Portugal Cripples Public Health Services

Nurses in Portugal began a five-day strike over status, pay and working hours on Monday, crippling…

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Niger Govt Increases Health Workers Salaries, Renovates Nursing School

Niger State Governor, Sani Bello, has increased the salary of health workers in the state to meet …

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Diabetics Advised on Foot Examination to Check Infections

People living with diabetes have been advised to examine their feet regularly in order to prevent …

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NANNM Calls on Government to Declare State of Emergency in Health Industry

The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, Federal Health Institution Sector (NANNM…

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FIP Advocates Governments, Insurers Recognition of Self-Care

The new statement also makes a number of recommendations for pharmacy organisations and pharmacist…

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Police Parade Fake Doctor, Suspected Ritualists in Ibadan

The Oyo State Police Command says it has arrested a fake medical doctor, Mr. Orimisan, two suspect…

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National Association of Seadogs Leads Awareness Campaign Against Lassa Fever

The National Association of Seadogs (NAS), Lagos Mainland chapter, comprising Yaba, Surulere, Fest…

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Over 500 Dead as Cholera Epidemic Spreads: WHO

More than 500 people have died so far in a cholera epidemic that is sweeping the Democratic Republ…

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Gombe Government to Construct 3 Hospitals with N1.5bn

Gombe State Government has concluded plans to construct  three General Hospitals in Gombe Sou…

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Health Minister Tasks Media On Family Planning

The Minister of Health Professor Isaac Adewole has appealed to media practitioners to step-up thei…

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No Respite as Doctors’ Strike Persists

* JOHESU, NAHP threaten to down tools    No end appears to be in sight as doctors un…

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NMA Chairman Sues Akwa Ibom Speaker, Others for N500m

Chairman Assembly, Mr. Onofiok Luke, alleging an assault on Obot Idim Ibesikpo Road, Akwa Ibom Sta…

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Resident Doctors Battle Medical Director Over Alleged Diversion of N280 Million

The Association of Resident Doctors, ARD, at the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, Ondo State, has rais…

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All Auxiliary Nurses Are Quacks - NMCN Registrar Alhaji Farouk Abubakar

Alhaji Farouk, the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria speaks on different issues which inclu…

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Gerontology Association of Nigeria (GERAN) Delegation Pays Courtesy Call on NUC

The Board of Trustees of the Gerontology Association of Nigeria (GERAN) led by its Chairman, Ambas…

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Looming Nationwide Industrial Action: JOHESU/AHCP Request for Audience With Yakubu Dogara

The leadership of the Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professionals have wr…

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FG Panel Accusses NHIS Boss, Others of N919m Fraud

The panel set up by the Federal Ministry of Health to probe the suspended Executive Secretary of t…

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LAGOS: Registration Opens for the 2-Day Offshore/Onshore Medic HSE Certificate Course

Medicalworld Nigeria in collaboration with Medic Proc UK presents a 2 Day Offshore/ Onshore Medic …

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