HEALTH

U.S. to Destroy $9.7 Million Worth of Contraceptives Meant for Africa After Aid Freeze

August 21, 2025

The United States is set to destroy contraceptives valued at $9.7 million that were...

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FCTA Mandates Hepatitis Screening for Food Handlers in Abuja

July 31, 2025

by Opeyemi Oye- In a decisive move to safeguard public health, the Federal Capital...

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NUJ FCT, Nizamiye Hospital Team Up for Free Medical Outreach, Applaud FG’s Drug Tariff Waiver

June 30, 2025

by Ola Williams- The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council,...

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Relief in Abuja as Resident Doctors Suspend Strike Over Mass Dismissals

May 6, 2025

ABUJA – Relief swept through the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Tuesday as doctors...

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Gov Okpebholo Pays Medical Bills for Detained Family at UBTH

April 12, 2025

■As Health Intervention Programme Set to Commence Across Edo Edo State Governor, Senator Monday...

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Reverse Medical Tourism Surges as 13 US Patients Undergo Kidney Transplants in Nigeria – VP Shettima

February 7, 2025

Photo: VP Kashim Shettima (2nd left) on Thursday during a courtesy visit by the...

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US Suspends HIV Treatment Funding for Nigeria, Following Trump’s Executive Order

January 28, 2025

by Godson Orozo Abuja- The United States government has halted funding for HIV treatment...

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FG Alerts Hospitals on Rapidly Spreading XEC COVID-19 Variant

December 7, 2024

by Willy Okonji – The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has urged...

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FG Launches Malaria Vaccine for Nigerian Children in Kebbi, Bayelsa

December 2, 2024

-Tolu André The Federal Government of Nigeria today launched the first phase of malaria...

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NMA Decries Mass Exodus of Doctors, Calls for Fair Remuneration to Curb ‘Japa’ Syndrome

October 29, 2024

by Atafo Igbinedion In a troubling update, Abdurrahman Ali, Chairman of the Nigerian Medical...

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