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Photos: NCF launches Waste Management Advocacy campaign, visits, sensitises…
In a frantic yet professional approach to reduce threats and health risks posed by dirty environment, the Nigeria Conservation…
Lagos seals six illegal traditional medicine facilities
The Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board has sealed the facilities of illegal traditional medicine practitioners in Ikorodu…
Buhari finally sacks NHIS boss, Usman Yusuf
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally sacked the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Prof. Usman Yusuf.…
WHO raises alarm as Ebola death toll in DRC hits 1,540
The death toll in the latest outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 1,540, according to the World…
Ebola: FG directs ports officials to heighten surveillance
The Federal Government has directed port health service officials and other relevant agencies at the points of entry to Nigeria…
DSS parades quack doctor who allegedly killed 15 patients
The Department of State Services (DSS) has paraded one Ibrahim Mustapha who has operated illegally as a medical doctor working…
Adamawa confirms cholera outbreak
Adamawa Government on Tuesday confirmed a cholera outbreak in three local government areas of the state with one death from the…
FG demands 50 percent tax on tobacco
As part of the efforts to tackle tobacco-induced cancer, companies and individuals involved in tobacco business in the country…
Lassa fever: NCDC announces end of emergency phase in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Friday, announced the end of the emergency phase of Lassa fever outbreak in the…
Nigerian Primary, Secondary health centers have collapsed – Minister
...Indicts Kebbi, Jigawa, Ogun, Sokoto, others over health fund
The Federal Government on Tuesday said that primary and…