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Nigeria Inaugurates Committees to Tackle Health Sector Disputes

The Nigerian Government has inaugurated two high-level ministerial committees aimed at resolving…

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Lassa Fever: Nigeria Records 1,119 Cases in 2025

The disclosure was made in the NCDC’s Lassa Fever Situation Report for…

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Nigeria’s Medical Tourism Spending Drops 96% Amid FX Reforms, Economic Pressures

A comparison of both periods shows a contraction of $2.29 million, with…

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Resident Doctors to Resume Nationwide Strike January 12

NARD said repeated deadlines for implementing the agreement had been ignored.

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Nigerian Cancer Society Receives ₦2m Donation from UICC President-Elect

The Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) has received a ₦2 million donation from…

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FG Directs MDAs to Enforce Drug Testing in Recruitment Process

The Federal Government has approved the introduction of mandatory pre-employment drug testing…

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NAFDAC Alerts Public on Recall of Indomie Vegetable Flavour Noodles

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has…

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WHO Backs GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs to Fight Rising Obesity Rates

Global health authorities and medical experts are increasingly endorsing weight-loss drugs as…

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NARD Suspend Strike Following FG MoU

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its nationwide indefinite…

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Dikko Radda: Nigeria Doctors Should Look Beyond Money and Be Patriotic

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has urged Nigerian medical doctors, especially…

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NRCS Honored Laylah Ali Othman as Nutrition Ambassador

The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) on Friday officially invested Laylah Ali…

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NAFDAC Bans Sachet Alcohol Nationwide, Citing Youth Abuse and Health Risks

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has…

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