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Monkey pox: A few things you should know, especially if you reside in Nigeria

By Agbor Ebuta, MD Introduction The monkey pox virus is presently in the news on account of the widely reported spread in spread in North America...

After Presidency’s boast on sector, surgery patients buy water to wash self, babies in Abuja General Hospital (+Videos)

Patients and visitors to the Kuje General Hospital are angry that they now have to buy water of questionable quality from vendors for their...

Air frying & Deep Frying: Which is better?

By: Aderonke Ogunleye-Bello Traditionally, heated oils are used in frying foods.  They vary from vegetable oil, palm oil, olive oil, sunflower to chicken oil and...

How COVID-19 funds were looted, shrouded in secrecy – CSOs Report

Echoes of how COVID-19 funds were looted in Nigeria have reverberated as a coalition of civil society organisations insist that the resources did not...

Please pay our full February salary, doctors in Kogi tell governor

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged Gov. Yahaya Bello to direct the full payment of February salary of medical doctors working with the...

Ill-health: Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s request for DSS Director General’s oral evidence

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a motion filed by leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, for...

NDLEA intercepts Tramadol, cash consignments from Pakistan, Austria, Italy at Lagos airport

At least, 649,300 capsules of Tramadol 225mg and 809,850 Euros cash were among consignments from Pakistan, Austria and Italy intercepted at the Murtala Muhammed...

DEWORMING …Yes or No

By Agbor Neji Ebuta MD Deworming is essentially the use of medications to rid the host of worms, commonly inhabiting the intestine. Worm infestation is one...

Osinbajo’s ‘children’ welcome him to Borno as he pours accolades on Zulum for doing much with little

MAIDUGURI COMES ALIVE AS OSINBAJO DELIVERS PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE OF HOPE TO RETURNEES, LEADS REPATRIATION EFFORT, HEADLINES 30TH EDITION OF MSME CLINICS ▪︎ President Buhari approves...

Valentine’s Day: Group Sensitises Nigerians on Trans-Fatty Foods Consumption

A Non-Governmental Organisation in Nigeria, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has taken to the streets of Lagos state on Valentine’s Day  to...

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