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NURHI Begs Oyo Govt to Recruit More Health Workers

The Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative has appealed to the Oyo State Governor Abiola Aj…

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FG Inaugurates Board Of Health Institutions

The Federal Government of Nigeria has inaugurated the Governing Council/ Boards of some of the hea…

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UPTH Nurses Protest Non Payment Of Uniform Allowance

University of Portharcourt Teaching Hospital nurses today protested against the non payment of the…

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WHO: More than 1.2 million adolescents die every year, nearly all preventable

More than 3000 adolescents die every day, totalling 1.2 million deaths a year, from largely preven…

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Minister Charges Health Record Officers To Embrace Ict In Record Management

The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has called on Record Officers across the coun…

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Ebola Outbreak In Central Africa: Health Minister Calls For Heightened Vigilance

The Honorable Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole has called for heightened vigilance and inten…

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Gunmen kidnap Permanent Secretary of Ondo Hospital Board in Lokoja

The Permanent Secretary of the Ondo State Hospital Management Board, Dr. Niran Ikuomola, has been …

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UITH to Promote Healthcare for Elderly People

Prof. Abdulwaheed Olatinwo, Chief Medical Director (CMD), University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (…

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LUTH Management Acceeds To The NICN verdict On Dr Olusola Adeyelu

The LUTH management has finally succumbed to the National Industrial Court of Nigeria(NICN) judgem…

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Ebola: NMA Urges FG to Step up Surveillance at Borders

Following the recent outbreak of Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo, the Nigerian Medical Assoc…

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Senator Adeleke Was Given Overdose Of Banned Drugs – LAUTECH CMD

The Chief Medical Director, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, Pr…

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Ajimobi Gives N200K to Two Babies

Governor Abiola Ajimobi gave cash gifts of N100,000 each to two babies born during the launching o…

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Policemen Rob Doctor Coming from Emergency of N45,000

A Lagos medical practitioner, who identified himself only as Dr Itan, has accused policemen from t…

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Illegal Pharmacies: Three Arrested for Breaking PCN Seals in Enugu

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCD) Enugu State Command has arrested three persons…

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Health Personnel Advised to Avoid Medical Errors

Representative of the Minister of Health, Dr Omobolanle Olowu (2nd right) and President of the Pha…

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#Meningitis Kills 8 In Kaduna – Commissioner

The Kaduna State Government says it has recorded eight deaths since the outbreak of Cerebro Spinal…

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North East has Inadequate Schools of Midwifery – Expert

The number of Schools of Midwifery in the north-east are not enough to produce trained midwives to…

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Reps, CSOs Seek Efficient Costing for Health Sector

The House of Representatives Committee on Healthcare Services and some Civil Society Organizations…

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Nigerian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (PMGMAN): 70% Of Nigerians In Rural Areas Lack Access To Quality Medicines

The Nigerian pharmaceutical manufacturers say 70 per cent of Nigerians living in the hinterlands h…

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Rivers State Government To Construct International Specialist Hospital

$4million released to Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital    In a move to stem …

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