Category: Health

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Traditional medicine preferred by 81.6% Nigerians says FG-FG

      The Federal Government on Thursday said 81.6 percent of Nigerians use traditional medicine as a primary form of health care. The Minister of State...

Doctors want Governors to domesticate FG’s Health Insurance Scheme

      The National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners, on Sunday, appealed to governors of the 36 states to domesticate...

Police confirms release of abducted Doctor after 33days in captivity

      Doctor Asema Msuega who was in July abducted by armed men in Ukum Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state has regained his freedom after 33 days...

SouthWest directors of veterinary services confirm outbreak of 2 TADs

    The conference of Southwest Directors of Veterinary services has confirmed the outbreak of two Transboundary Animal Diseases (TADs) in the region namely...

Medical breakthrough as Scientists develop Vaccine to prevent Breast Cancer

      In what is considered a likely major breakthrough against breast cancer, scientists have succeeded in developing a vaccine with potentials to...

Japa syndrome:Replace doctors who resign immediately, Kwara gov tells ministry

  Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara, has given approval for the automatic replacement of medical doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers who exit the state...

FG appoints 11 CMDs for federal medical facilities across Nigeria

    Federal Government has appointed 11 new Chief Medical Directors (CMDs) to pilot the affairs of the federally established medical facilities across states...

Palliatives for pregnant women: Sanwo-Olu in Island hospital to see things for himself

    •Governor conducts facility audit at doctor’s quarters     Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, took an unscheduled visit to Island Maternity Hospital...

Ogun intensifies Anthrax prevention awareness

Determine to prevent incursion of anthrax into Ogun state, the government is  strengthening surveillance and stakeholders’ engagement as officials visit cattle...

I’m battling prostate cancer – Utomi

  Professor of political economy and founder of Centre for Values and Leadership, Patrick Utomi, on Friday, while revealing that he was diagnosed with cancer in...