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88 doctors leave Kogi hospitals; Governor orders recruitment

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has granted express approval to the Governing Boards of Kogi State Hospitals Management Board (KSHMB) and Kogi Specialist Hospital,...

Healthcare must be priority, overhauled – says Dr Ogbalu, premier African graduate of Community Medicine

*wants Buhari to see, correct his missteps especially on CJN From Chuks Moses, Awka The Federal Government has been urged to prioritize the health sector and...

Cheaper drugs coming as President sets up committee

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the setting up of an inter-ministerial committee to fashion out how medicines and livestock drugs can be made available...

Latest: How mobile phones cause cancer, depression

There is now ‘clear evidence’ that cell phone radiation can cause cancers of the heart, brain and adrenal glands, a landmark United States (U.S.)...

Nurse, cleric arrested in Ilorin over attempted placenta for money ritual

From Wole Adedeji, Ilorin. A nurse attendant with a private hospital in Ilorin , Kwara state and a Muslim cleric have been arrested by men of...

Zion Medical announces results of clinical trial of HIV drug that kills 99 per cent of virus

TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 31, 2018/PRNewswire/ -- Zion Medical, an Israeli biotech company developing HIV and cancer treatments, has announced the results of the first clinical...

Embattled NHIS boss sent on leave by Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has intervened in the on-going crisis in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) over the suspension of the Executive Secretary (ES)...

Why Nigeria is with Afghanistan and Pakistan as countries with Polio – Rotary International

From Wole Adedeji, Ilorin‎ Nigeria is witb Afghanistan and Pakistan as the only three nations in the world where polio is yet to be eradicated because...

Reps member donates renovated health centres to churches

From Chuks Collins, Awka A principal officer of the Federal House of Representatives, Prince Chukwuka Onyema, representing Ogbaru Federal Constituency has handed over all health...

FG condemns strikes, states how Nigeria loses about $2 billion yearly due to poor healthcare

The Federal Government on Thursday expressed concern over the spate of industrial crises in the health sector, saying “incessant strikes in public sector are...

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