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Rotary pledges to eradicate polio, boost maternal, child health
By Perpetua Onuegbu Rotary International District 9127 has pledged to eradicate polio and promote maternal and child health across Nigeria. Dame Joy Okoro made…
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FG, stakeholders to strengthen HIV response amid funding cuts
By Justina Auta The Federal Government, through the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), and other stakeholders will convene in Lagos in…
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Nurses reject NSIWC circular on allowances
By Aderogba George The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, Federal Health Institutions (NANNM-FHI), has rejected a recent circular issued by the National…
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Legislative network seeks N5bn for cancer fund in 2026 budget
By Folasade Akpan The Legislative Network on Cancer (LNC) has called for the allocation of N5 billion to the Cancer Health Fund (CHF) in…
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Expert urges integration of natural, synthetic drugs for improved healthcare
By: Mujidat Oyewole Prof. Adeola Kola-Mustapha of the Department of Pharmaceutical and Industrial Pharmacy, University of Ilorin, has called on indigenous pharmaceutical companies to…
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Embrace AI in healthcare responsibly, experts tell African nations
By Usman Aliyu Leading healthcare and technology experts have urged African countries to adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) responsibly in the medical field. The call…
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Rotary donates kits, nets to expectant mothers in Nasarawa
By Perpetua Onuegbu Rotary International District 9127 has distributed delivery kits and mosquito nets to expectant mothers in Masaka, Nasarawa, to support safe childbirth…
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Lagos Govt. inaugurates oxygen plant at Alimosho General Hospital
By Kemi Akintokun The Lagos State Government on Wednesday inaugurated a new Pressure Swing Adsorption…
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EU inaugurates project to aid 1m beneficiaries
By Angela Atabo/Justina Auta The European Union (EU) has inaugurated a new initiative titled “Strengthening Child Care and Protection Systems in Nigeria”, aimed at…
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Kwara records improved family planning activities in 3 years–Commissioner
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Kwara Government on Tuesday, said the state has recorded improved family planning activities in the past three and half years.…