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Immunisation: Kwara partners agencies on COVID-19, polio eradication
By Emmanuel Kehinde, Ilorin
The Kwara Deputy Governor, Mr Kayode Alabi,has reiterated commitment to partner Agencies and Nongovernmental organisations on surveillance and!-->!-->!-->…
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Kwara doctors commend Governor AbdulRazaq for berthing residency training
BY KEHINDE EMMANUEL, ILORIN
Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital chapter, has commended Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for!-->!-->!-->…
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Wahala dey as Urologist says men more likely to develop erectile dysfunction due to COVID-19
A Urologist has encouraged men to get vaccinated as those affected with COVID-19 are more likely to experience erectile dysfunction.
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The revamped Gombe Health Sector and Governor Inuwa Yahaya’s midas touch
Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State
By Adamu Abubakar Kumo
Before the coming of the incumbent government in 2019, the health sector in Gombe State was in moribund!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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University of Ilorin medical students renovate public toilets, health infrastructure in Kwara rural…
BY KEHINDE EMMANUEL, ILORIN
Medical students of the University of Ilorin, Kwara state studying in the area of Public and Community Health have carried out some health!-->!-->!-->…
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Bauchi values support, contributions of development partners to improve healthcare delivery services
Participants at the USAID/IHP review meeting
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Bauchi State Government, through the Ministry of Health has emphasized that it values the support!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Health: X-raying Governor Inuwa Yahaya’s mid-term score card
Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State
By Yakubu E. Bayambe
I find it absolutely expedient to interrogate the mid-term score card of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya given the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Gombe Governor approves production of complementary food for 22,000 malnourished children
By Akanji Alowolodu, Gombe
No fewer than 22,000 malnourished children across the 11 Local Government Areas of Gombe State are expected to benefit as the state has expanded its…
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Plan International closeout Bauchi Opportunities for Responsive Neonatal and Maternal Health project
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
The Bauchi Opportunities for Responsive Neonatal and Maternal Health (BORN) Project which is a Global Affairs Canada funded MNCH/SRHR project that…
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Smile Train, University of Nairobi announce partnership to offer 20 scholarships in plastic surgery
By Anthony Maliki
The world’s largest cleft-focused organization, Smile Train, has partnered with the leading University in the region, University of Nairobi, through the…
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Man gets genetically-modified pig heart in world-first transplant
Surgeon Bartley P. Griffith pictured with David Bennett earlier this month
A US man has become the first person in the world to get a heart transplant from a…
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No wild polio virus, circulating Vaccine-Derived Polio viruses detected – Bauchi clarifies
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Bauchi State Government has stated that it received with dismay, the misinformation on the re-emergence of polio cases in the state as carried by…
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Polio: Bauchi records 38 confirmed cases in 12 local governments
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Bauchi State has recorded 38 confirmed cases of circulating Mutant Polio Virus Type 2 (Cmpv2) in 12 local government areas.
Out of the confirmed…
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COVID-19: Kwara vaccinates 445,808 people against virus
By Emmanuel Kehinde, Ilorin
The Executive Secretary, Kwara State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Nusirat Elelu, has said that about 445, 808 people have been…
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Gombe Governor, Inuwa Yahaya expresses satisfaction with quality, speed of work of construction at…
By Akanji Alowolodu, Gombe
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya says healthcare system reform will continue to remain one of the priorities of his government.
The Governor gave…
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Covid-19: WHO chief optimistic disease will be beaten in 2022
The World Health Organization (WHO) chief says he is optimistic that the coronavirus pandemic will be defeated in 2022, provided countries work together to contain its spread.…
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