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Lagos Strengthens Coastal Healthcare with New Takwa Bay Facility

The Lagos State Government has unveiled a newly upgraded health centre in Takwa Bay, targeting improved medical access for coastal and riverine communities....

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Pharmacists Push for Bigger Role and Digital Tools in Healthcare

Community pharmacists in Lagos State are advocating for a broader role in Nigeria’s health system, insisting their work should go beyond simply dispensing...

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Nursing Graduates Decry Certificate Delay, Demand Urgent Action

Thousands of Nigerian nursing graduates are raising alarm over prolonged delays in receiving their professional certificates, leaving many unable to advance their careers...

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Doctors Across Nigeria Halt Work Indefinitely Over Disputed Government Commitments

Medical services in public hospitals across Nigeria are set to face major disruption as resident doctors have announced an open-ended strike following a...

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OOUTH Denounces Assault on Staff by Patient’s Relatives

The management of Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH) in Sagamu, Ogun State, has strongly condemned the assault of one of its staff...

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Nigeria Sees Drop in HIV Cases, But Young Women and Key States Remain at Risk

A new report from the National Data Repository has shown a major decline in HIV infections across Nigeria, highlighting steady progress in testing,...

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NDLEA, US DEA Deepen Collaboration to Combat Drug Cartels and Narco-Terrorism

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (US DEA) have pledged to strengthen their partnership in...

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One Dead, Another Injured in Truck Collision on Durban’s M7

A fatal accident involving two trucks has claimed one life and left another person injured on the M7 highway in Durban, near the...