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Resident doctors begin indefinite strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has embarked on indefinite industrial action. The National President of the association, Dr Innocent Orji, made this known...

FG enrols 500 persons with disabilities into NHIS

The Federal Government says it has enrolled 500 Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), to enhanc access to quality...

Leprosy Mission Nigeria strategises on ending disease, unveils new country office

By Lizzy Okoji The Leprosy Mission Nigeria (TLMN) says it has stepped up measure on ending the disease by 2035,  as it inaugurated its new...

Reps to investigate NURTW national chairman over alleged N5m health insurance scheme

The House of Representatives has resolved to  investigate the National Chairman of Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Tajudeen Baruwa over alleged...

Scientific analysis of Semovita shows it has no plastic material, says NAFDAC 

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has said that its scientific analysis of Semovita content did not reveal any...

NYSC launches health initiative for rural dwellers in Niger

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Monday launched second quarter Health Initiative for Rural Dwellers (HIRD) in Niger. The NYSC Coordinator in the state,...

Open defecation: Nigeria needs 3.9 million toilets annually -UNICEF

 The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria will need to build no fewer than 3.9 million toilets annually to meet the open defecation-free...

Adeleke plans health insurance enrollment for pensioners

The government of Osun State is working on a plan to enroll contributory pensioners in the state health insurance scheme even as the Governor...

FG raises concern about drug abuse as it reaches epidemic proportion

he Federal Government says it is concerned that in spite of efforts to curb drug abuse, the menace has reached an epidemic proportion and...

Cancer research institute seek FG funding

The Director-General, National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), Dr Usman Aliyu, has called on the Federal Government to fund the institute to...

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