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NAFDAC intensifies campaign against bleaching cream, trains journalists in North Central
In an effort to halt the use of bleaching cream due to its harmful effect, the National Agency for Food...
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Malnutrition: Lagos State accounts for 2,000 stunted, 200,000 wasted children – UNICEF
Lagos State accounts for about 2,000 children with stunted growth as a result of malnutrition, Mrs. Ada Ezeogu, United Nations...
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Lassa fever kills over 109 in 22 states
Lassa fever has continued to spread in Nigeria with 676 confirmed cases recorded across 89 local government areas in 22...
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Wike applauds OSSAP-SDGs over 100-beded Mother and Child hospital in Rivers
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has showered encomiums on the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Sustainable...
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Kebbi: KECHEMA offers free medical services to 300 sickle cell patients
From Shuaibu Zubair Tatu, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KECHEMA) has concluded arrangements to provide free...
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Ikpeazu orders flags to fly at half mast over death of Ikonne, Abia PDP gov candidate
All flags are to fly at half mast at all government institutions in Abia State, as mourning begins over the...
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WHO issues alert as cough syrups kill 300 children
The World Health Organisation has called on countries to prevent, detect and respond to incidents of substandard and falsified medical...
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Zulum orders recruitment of medical doctors, nurses in Borno LGA
By Melvin Uche, Maiduguri The Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has directed for the recruitment of medical doctors,...
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Court vacates interim forfeiture order on Ekweremadu’s property
A Federal High Court in Abuja has set aside the interim order of forfeiture issued on property belonging to the...
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Late Dora Akunyili’s daughter, Ijeoma becomes first black Chief Medical Officer of US hospital
The Jersey City Medical Center in the United States, has announced Ijeoma Akunyili as the new Chief Medical Officer of...
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