Health

By Akanji Alowolodo, Bauchi The UNFPA-UNICEF global Joint Programme on the Elimination of female genital mutilation (FGM) has supported over 3,000 initiatives within the last…
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By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi It has been observed that to prevent deaths and infirmity due to Cancer in Nigeria would require national and sub-national public awareness and…
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BY SUNNY A. DAVID The Anambra State Government has said that no fewer than six million residents in the State risk river blindness and other Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs).…
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One of the benefairies being enrolled By Akanji Alowolodu, Gombe Twelve selected less-privileged persons have been enrolled into the Gombe State Contributory health scheme…
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The little-known but life-threatening disease noma is one step closer towards being recognised as a neglected tropical disease (NTD) after international medical organisation…
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By Chika Nwachukwu Nigerian researchers engaged in the Tertiary Education Trust Fund-sponsored Vaccine Development Mega Research Project at Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto,…
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By our correspondent Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has cautioned the deposed Emir of Kano State, Alhaji Lamido Sanusi to restrain himself from meddling into the affairs…
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By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi A total of 405 people with Hydrocele, one of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Bauchi State were successfully operated on in Toro,…
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Some victims of Neglected Tropical Diseases  By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi The need for improved zeal for political commitment, through high level advocacy and awareness…
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Dr. Osahon Enabulele In furtherance of his global mandate, the President of the World Medical Association (WMA), Dr. Osahon Enabulele, shall be delivering keynote addresses at…
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By Samuel Torlumun The  Nigeria healthcare system will ultimately become a centre of medical hub with a major investment deal coming to the country, through the establishment…
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Some participants at the meeting By Akanji Alowolodo, Bauchi Maternal and Perinatal Deaths Surveillance and Response in Bauchi State recorded a total of 872 maternal…
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By Emmanuel Kehinde, Ilorin The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Kwara Chapter has called on the security agencies, most especially, the commissioner of police to beef up…
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Kwara Governor, AbdulRazaq inaugurates the health facility By Emmanuel Kehinde, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Saturday described the N350m medical…
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Dr. Frank Ulrich Montgomery By Anthony Maliki A call for urgent action to help thousands of civilians caught up in a humanitarian crisis in Armenia has come from the World…
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Professor Şebnem Korur Fincancı By Anthony Maliki Millions of physicians around the world have joined forces to demand the release of Turkey’s physician leader, Prof. Şebnem…
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