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FG Approves New National Health Policy

The Federal Executive Council has approved a new National Health Policy aimed at promoting the hea…

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Governor of Rivers State Nyesom Wike, Sacks Commissioner for Health Theophilus Ndagene

This was disclosed in a statement signed by Simeon Nwakaudu, senior special assistant to the gover…

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Nursing And Midwifery Council Of Nigeria Releases List Of Pending Licenses For Collection

To All States Directors Of Nursing Services, Principals School Of Nursing And Midwifery, Heads Of …

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FG Cautions Doctors Against Strikes

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Babachir David Lawal has appealed to medic…

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Speech by the Honorable Minister of Health at the Nigerian Association of Nephrology Conference

It is a great pleasure for me to be here today to witness the 29th Annual Scientific Conference an…

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Planning For Next PSN Conference Must Commence Immediately – Olubowale

Pharm. Gbenga Olubowale was the chairman, Conference Planning Committee (CPC) for the 89th co…

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Nine Countries Commit to Halve Maternal and Newborn Deaths in Health Facilities

Today, 9 countries – Bangladesh, Cote d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Malawi, Nigeri…

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International Summit In Human Genetics and Genomics USA is Accepting Applications!

The International Summit in Human Genetics and Genomics sponsored by the National Human Genome Res…

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Lassa Fever kills Eight in Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Government has said that no fewer than eight people have so far died following …

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Lassa Fever kills Eight in Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Government has said that no fewer than eight people have so far died following …

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Don’t Under Sell Yourselves Health Minister Tells Teaching Hospital Staff

The minister of health, Professor Isaac Adewole has called on staff of Federal Teaching Hospitals …

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Six Million Rivers Residents May Develop Cancer –Expert

The immediate past Rivers State Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association, Dr. Furo Green, has …

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Stop Sending Renal Patients Abroad, Minister Tells Doctors

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has urged the Nigerian Association of Nephrology to s…

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Rivers Health Workers Withdraw Suit Against NLC

Primary health care workers in Rivers State have withdrawn a case they filed six months ago agains…

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NACA Urges Nigerians to Get HIV Test, Stay Safe Today

• Foundation distributes 12 million free condoms in Nigeria in five years   As part …

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Lagos Shuts 27 Illegal Pharmacies, Patent Medicine Stores

Lagos State Government has shut down 27 unregistered pharmacies and patent medicine shops in Ojo L…

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Rivers State House of Assembly Notice of Public Hearing

The Health Committee of the Rivers State House of Assembly invites stakeholders and the general pu…

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Why Budgets for Child, Family Health Should be Increased

Yesterday the National Assembly commenced a public hearing on the proposed 2017 budget submitted t…

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Nigerians Face Harder Times as Prices of Drugs Skyrocket

The upward review of duties on imported products and goods by the Federal Government has raised pr…

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Why Booked Surgeries are Sometimes Cancelled in LUTH

We have been inundated with so many stories and rumours making the rounds about our services. Unfo…

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