Health
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Nigeria’s Digital Birth Registration Records 14.5m Children Across 6,000 Wards
The National Population Commission (NPC) says digital birth registration services were now available in more than 6,000 of Nigeria’s 8,809…
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Lassa Fever Confirmed Cases Hit 1000 -NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) in its recently published the Lassa Fever Situation Report says it…
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Preventable Hepatitis Still Kills Millions Despite Progress, WHO Warns Africa
“No one should die from a disease that can be prevented, diagnosed and, in many cases, treated. Yet, despite a…
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FG Unveils Three Strategies To Boost Brain Health Across Nigeria
Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare is set to establish a Brain Health Desk under the National Mental Health…
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Nigerian Pharmaceutical Companies Topped NGX In 2025 – Dr. Mukhtar
Investments in Nigeria’s pharmaceutical industry are beginning to yield profitable returns as seen in the performance of their stocks on…
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FG Unveils $1.07Bn Programme To Accelerate Poverty Reduction
The Federal Government has launched a suite of flagship development programmes to the tune of $1.07Bn, aimed at consolidating Nigeria’s…
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12 People, Healthcare Worker Contract Lassa Fever In New Report
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says 13 people including a healthcare worker have been affected by…
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Early Screening Of Newborns Reduces Disabilities -WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) say early screening of newborn babies for birth defects could save millions of lives and…
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France Records First Ebola Case
France on Wednesday announced its first confirmed case of Ebola identified on its territory, a doctor back from the Democratic…
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Kano Govt Shuts Two Substandard Health Training Institutions
Kano State Government has closed two private health training institutions over regulatory violations and failure to meet the minimum standards…
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