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FG inaugurates 2026-2030 national oral health plan to tackle Noma
By Abdullahi Maku The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Oral Health Strategic Plan 2026–2030 to strengthen oral healthcare delivery, improve Noma…
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Gender-Based Violence a threat to Nigeria’s development-UN Women
By Hafsah Tilde UN Women has described Gender-Based Violence (GBV) as a major threat to Nigeria’s development, calling for collective action to end harmful…
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Pate calls for harmonised health training standards across ECOWAS
By Franca Ofili The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, has called for harmonised health training standards across ECOWAS member…
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Emergency care a human right- MD FMC Abuja
By Folasade Akpan The Medical Director (MD), Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abuja, Prof. Saad Ahmed, has described emergency medical care as a human right,…
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Nigerian neurosurgeon wins international social hero award in Germany
By Folasade Akpan A Nigerian neurosurgeon, Dr Douglas Okor, has received the 2026 International Social Hero Afrika Award in recognition of his contributions to…
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Foundation raises N45.18m to support children battling cancer
By Justina Auta The Okapi Children Cancer Foundation (OkapiCCF) says it has raised N45.18 million to support children battling cancer during the 2026/2027 intervention…
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Medical Director calls for accountability in healthcare delivery
By Kemi Akintokun The Medical Director of Orile-Agege General Hospital, Lagos, Dr Temitope Bakare, has stressed the importance of clinical governance in ensuring safe,…
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Association, hospital partner to provide free medical services for journalists
By Itohan Abara-Laserian The Nigerian Association of Social and Resourceful Editors (NASRE) has partnered with Ahmadiyya Hospital, to provide journalists with access to free…
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NAFDAC warns Imo patent medicine dealers against fake, expired drugs
By Peter Okolie The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Friday, warned patent medicine dealers in Imo against selling…
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Elrazi University, FMC Misau sign MoU on clinical training
By Folasade Akpan Elrazi Medical University, Kano, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Misau, Bauchi State, to…