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20 years after, Lekka maternity gets attention from UK-funded NGO to improve healthcare delivery…
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Over 20 years after it was constructed and commissioned for use by the general public, the Lekka Maternity in Tafawa Balewa LGA of Bauchi State is!-->!-->!-->…
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River blindness disease eliminated, 2.5m no longer at risk in Nasarawa
By Ibraheem Hamza Muhammad
The Carter Center, ( TCC) has confirmed the eradication of river blindness and genes worm diseases in Nasarawa State.
Mrs Paige Alexander, Chief!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Nasarawa, Carter Center, rejoice over elimination of lymphatic disease
By Francis Nansak
Nasarawa State Government and The Carter Center (TCC) have celebrated the elimination of Onchocerciasis/Lymphatic Filariasis diseases in the state.
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Bauchi Radio, UNICEF organize stakeholders’ workshop to tackle alarming maternal deaths
By Akanji Alowolodu, Gombe
It has been revealed that recent statistics from the National Demographics Health Survey (NDHS) is showing that most maternal deaths in Bauchi!-->!-->!-->…
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COVID-19 outbreak improved health care system in Nigeria says FMC, Keffi MD
MD, FMC, Keffi Dr. Yahaya Baba Adamu listens to Apex News Exclusive presention
By Francis Nansak
The management of the Federal Medical Centre, Keffi, has appluaded the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria: Prevention key to stop children from dying of lead poisoning
Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has handed over its lead poisoning project in Zamfara, northern Nigeria, to state authorities. Children are no longer dying!-->…
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Nigeria’s Cross River intensifies search to track alleged outbreak monkey pox
File photo shows signs of monkey pox
By Akpan David, Calabar
Cross River State government has said that they are intensifying search for reported outbreak of monkey pox in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria President, Buhari approves upgrade of FMC Yola, re-appoints NIPRD’s D-G Adigwe
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the upgrading of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Yola, to Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital, in Adamawa
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Kwara hospital bureau scales up dental, eye care centres with modern equipments
By Emmanuel Kehinde, Ilorin
Kwara State Hospital Management Bureau has said the ongoing refurbishment and quality of equipment now available at the dental clinic and eye care!-->!-->!-->…
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Type2 Polio Virus: Cross River to carry out cross border polio vaccination
By Akpan David, Calabar
Cross River State government has decided to carry out massive polio eradication campaign. This campaign will also involve borderline communitiies in!-->!-->!-->…
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Bauchi Environmental Protection Agency evacuated 1750 trips of waste from 38 dump sites in first…
Director General, BASEPA, Dr Ibrahim Kabir
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA) has presented the first quarter of 2022 progress!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Gombe Governor, Yahaya commends MTN Foundation, commissions medical equipments donated to Gombe…
Gombe state Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya
By Akanji Alowolodu, Gombe
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has commended the MTN Foundation for complementing the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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PCN seals 469 unlicensed pharmacies, patent medicine shops in Bauchi
Stephen Esumobi addressing journalists
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Determined to ensure strict compliance with the regulations on operations of patent medicine stores and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Bauchi flags-off 2022 World Immunization, African Vaccination Week campaign
The Emir of Dass, Alhaji Usman Bilyaminu Othman administering vaccine to a baby
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
The 2022 edition of the annual commemoration of the World!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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COVID-19 pandemic: Nigeria government trains 30 women on production of sanitary items in Bauchi
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
A one-day training was conducted for 30 women on production of sanitary items for the management of COVID-19 hazards in Bauchi state.The training!-->!-->!-->…
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Bauchi Environmental Protection Agency cleans, disinfects roundabouts, bans open defecation
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Worried by indiscriminate open defecation at almost all of the roundabouts in Bauchi metropolis, management of Bauchi State Environmental Protection!-->!-->!-->…
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