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Nigeria to collaborate with D8, others on economy, healthcare -Osinbajo

Meletus EZE January 22, 2020

by Meletus EZE January 22, 202005

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria will work closely with other countries who share similar socio-economic objectives in order to increase economic opportunities and healthcare

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Lassa fever claims 16 lives in Ondo — Official

Meletus EZEJanuary 22, 2020January 22, 2020

by Meletus EZEJanuary 22, 2020January 22, 202002

Ondo State Epidemiologist, Dr Steven Fagbemi, said on Tuesday that lassa fever has so far claimed at least 16 lives in the state since its

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New Year: Gbajabiamila visits Surulere hospital, doles out gifts to first babies

Meletus EZEJanuary 2, 2020January 2, 2020

by Meletus EZEJanuary 2, 2020January 2, 20203 195

Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives, on Wednesday visited Surulere Maternal and Child Care Hospital, where he spent time with babies born

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Omisore offsets N2.3m bills of 17 patients at OAUTH

Meletus EZE January 2, 2020

by Meletus EZE January 2, 20201162

A former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Sen. Iyiola Omisore, has offset the bills of 17 patients who could not pay their medical bills after

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Kano govt impounds 2 trucks loaded with fake drugs

Abisola THOMPSON December 29, 2019

by Abisola THOMPSON December 29, 20191228

The Kano State Task Force on Fake and Counterfeit Drugs has impounded two trucks loaded with fake and expired drugs, a statement from the health

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ADB to provide $80m toward promoting healthcare services in Mongolia

Aliyu DANLADI December 28, 2019

by Aliyu DANLADI December 28, 20192 229

The Asian Development Bank (ADB), on Friday signed a loan and grant agreement worth 80 million U.S. dollars with the Mongolian government for the promotion

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Woman delivers baby after missing menstruation for 13 years

Aliyu DANLADI December 26, 2019

by Aliyu DANLADI December 26, 20192 232

A 58-year-old woman, Mrs Dorcas Osiebo, who stopped menstruating in 2006 without a trace of pregnancy, has been delivered of a baby boy. Dorcas, who

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Illegal operation: Lagos Govt. seals 24 pharmacies, patent medicine stores

Abisola THOMPSONDecember 9, 2019

by Abisola THOMPSONDecember 9, 20191329

The Lagos State Government says it has sealed 24 pharmacies and patent medicine stores in various parts of the state for illegal operation and operating

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2019 budget: N15.2 bn has been so far released to fund NHIS- Ehanire

Aliyu DANLADIDecember 6, 2019December 6, 2019

by Aliyu DANLADIDecember 6, 2019December 6, 20192 394

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has said that only N15.2 billion of the N28 billion allocated to fund the National Health Insurance Scheme

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Nigeria determined to win polio war — NPHCDA

Abisola THOMPSONDecember 4, 2019December 4, 2019

by Abisola THOMPSONDecember 4, 2019December 4, 20190336

National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says Nigeria is determined to win the fight against polio. Dr Faisal Shuaib, the Executive Director of NPHCDA

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