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Stakeholders seek harmonisation of pharma sector activities
By Folasade Akpan Health sector experts have called for the harmonisation of pharmaceutical activities in Nigeria to eliminate duplication, enhance efficiency, and improve access…
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Nigeria pushes bold health reform to achieve self-reliance—-SWAp
Reform By Abujah Racheal Nigeria is embarking on a health sector reform that experts believe could redefine the nation's journey toward self-reliance in healthcare…
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Primate decries declining ethical standards in hospitals
By Angela Atabo Most Rev’d Henry Ndukuba, Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has condemned negligence and declining ethical standards in the…
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Don urges stronger global health partnerships
By Blessing Ibegbu Prof. Haroun Isah, a Professor of Public Health at Bingham University’s College of Medical Sciences, has called on stakeholders in Nigeria’s…
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UNICEF, Gavi boost healthcare with 28 solarised PHCs in Kano
PHC By Muhammad Nur Tijani The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, on Monday handed over 28 solar-powered…
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Mid-year: C’River board reports 1 lassa fever death
Fever By Ehigimetor Igbaugba The Cross River Health Management Board has said that one person died of lassa fever in the state between January…
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Tinubu lauds NAFDAC for retaining WHO regulatory status
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on retaining its Maturity Level…
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Mpox: 12 cases discovered in Ondo as vaccination commences
Mpox By Alaba Olusola Oke No fewer than 12 cases of Mpox have been discovered by the Ondo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (OSPHDA)…
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BEDC boss applauds UBTH’s first female CMD appointment
By Nefishetu Yakubu Management of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company Plc (BEDC) has commended the Federal Government for appointing Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu as Chief…
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West Africa continues study on Lassa Fever, Malaria coinfection
By Abujah Racheal The ENABLE 1.5 Lassa Research Programme has continued in West Africa to address gaps in knowledge on Lassa fever, its connection…