Health
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Rivers: NDLEA calls for inclusion into State Security Council
The State Commander of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Rivers, Ahmed Mamuda, has called on the state government...
Suspend impending strike action, Speaker Abbas tells Resident Doctors
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas has urged the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to...
Expert urges FG on emergency response team to avert Anthrax outbreak
A medical expert Dr Rufai Mahmood-Usman, has urged the federal and State government to constitute an emergency response team to...
FG, UN, seek holistic approach to ensuring food security
The Federal Government and the United Nations have called for a holistic approach to achieving sustainable food chain in Nigeria....
OAUTH resident doctors embark on 2-week warning strike
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital (OAUTH), Ile-Ife, has issued notice of its members...
289 teenagers died crossing Mediterranean Sea in 6 months – UNICEF
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says no fewer than 289 boys and girls died while crossing the Mediterranean Sea to...
Katsina Govt. partners UK institute on tackling infectious diseases
The Katsina State Government is set to partner Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge, UK, to tackle infectious diseases in the north-western...
MTN Foundation, UNODC, train Imo teachers on Drug Abuse
MTN Foundation, in conjunction with the United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC), has trained secondary school teachers on...
Abia Govt declares newly-built Abia Multi-Specialist Hospital unfit for use
The Abia Government has declared the newly constructed and inaugurated Abia Multi-Specialist Hospital in Aba unfit for human use following...
MNCH week: Borno commences maternal health campaign in 488 communities
Borno Government in collaboration with partners has commenced campaign on maternal health in 488 sites across the state. Speaking at...