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Nigeria must sustain health reform gains, tackle uneven progress — CSOs
By Folasade Akpan Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the health sector have said Nigeria’s health reforms must move beyond activities and policies to deliver…
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NAPTIP, French agency inaugurate anti-trafficking project
By Aderogba George The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and Expertise France, a French Development Agency (AFD), have inaugurated…
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Africa CDC, AU states advance behavioural intelligence framework
By Franca Ofili The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and African Union Member States have advanced efforts to harmonise Behavioural…
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BRICON Foundation urges survivors to embrace life beyond cancer ordeal
By Kemi Akintokun The BRICON Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has stressed the need for cancer patients and survivors to embrace life beyond diagnosis,…
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Group screens over 300 beneficiaries for hepatitis, HIV at Kwara orphanages
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Advocates for Orphaned Children (AOC) on Saturday screened no fewer than 300 beneficiaries for Hepatitis and HIV/AIDS across orphanages in…
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97% of PHCs in 16 states fail staffing standard
By Fabian Ekeruche A new assessment has revealed that 97 per cent of Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across 16 states failed national staffing standards.…
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Staff celebrate Dr Ime Okon as she marks 100 days in office
By Catherine Egwuom Staff of General Hospital, Apapa, have commended the Medical Director, Dr Ime Okon, for improving staff welfare and hospital services…
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FCT inaugurates task force to reduce maternal deaths
By Franca Ofili The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Administration has inaugurated a task force under the Maternal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII)…
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Staff celebrate Dr Ime Okon as she marks 100 days in office
Staff of General Hospital, Apapa, have commended the Medical Director, Dr Ime Okon, for improving staff welfare and hospital services in her first 100 days in office. The event marking her 100 days in office was held on Wednesday, at General Hospital Apapa.
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eHealth Africa supports vaccination of 23m children
eHealth Africa supports vaccination of 23m children