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Over 14 million Nigerians abuse drugs – report
World Drug Report 2019 has put drug use prevalence in Nigeria at 14.4 percent of the population, representing 14.4 million…
Annual Meetings: IMF alerts Nigeria’s Finance Minister, other…
A participant at the recent International Monetary Fund/World Bank Annual Meetings held in Washington DC, United States, has been…
Lagos alerts residents to outbreak of monkey pox
Lagos State Government has again reiterated the need for citizens to ensure and maintain adequate personal and environmental…
49% of children under five not growing well in Nigeria-UNICEF
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) said 49 per cent of children under the age of five in the country do not grow well as…
LASUTH partners Samsung, provides free cataract surgery
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, in collaboration
with Samsung Heavy Industries Nigeria has performed free…
250 babies born in Alimosho General Hospital monthly – LASG
The Lagos State Government says no fewer than 250 babies are born every month in Alimosho General Hospital, Igando.
The…
Nigeria loses bid to host 2021 ICASA conference
Nigeria has lost the bid to host the 2021 edition of International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Africa…
Imo bans use of polythene bags for waste disposal
The Imo State Government has banned the use of polythene bags to dispose refuse in the state, reiterating its determination to…
Consider your patients before embarking on strike, Obasanjo tells doctors
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on medical practitioners in the country to take into consideration their patients’…
Senator Diri wins PDP governorship ticket in Bayelsa
The Senator representing Bayelsa Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Douye Diri, has emerged the candidate of…