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UNILAG 1st Female Emeritus Prof. of Medicine inaugurates dermatology centre
By Ajibola Adedoye
The first female Emeritus Professor of Medicine, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Yetunde Olumide, has inaugurated the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) dermatology centre, to improve skincare outcomes in Nigeria…
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Orodata Science, Africa Data Hub Launch PHC Innovation Hackathon to Revolutionize Primary Healthcare…
By Ajibola Adedoye
Orodata Science, in collaboration with the Africa Data Hub (ADH), has announced the launch of the PHC Innovation Hackathon, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming Primary Healthcare (PHC) delivery across…
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Keep Polio Out of Anambra: Nonye Soludo Rallies Parents, Leaders to Sustain Vaccination Drive
By Ajibola Adedoye
As the world marks World Polio Day, the wife of Anambra State Governor, Dr. Nonye Soludo, has urged residents to renew their commitment to ensuring every child in the state receives the polio vaccine, stressing that…
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Orile Agege LCDA Brings Eye Care to Grassroots Dwellers in World Sight Day Partnership
By Ajibola Adedoye
Orile Agege Local Council Development Area (LCDA), under the leadership of Executive Chairman Hon. Akinola Abiodun Idowu, joined global efforts to commemorate World Sight Day 2025 in a special community outreach…
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NAFDAC Declares War on Fake Drugs: ₦15bn Worth of Counterfeits Set Ablaze in Ibadan
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intensified its war against substandard and counterfeit medicines with the destruction of fake, expired, and banned pharmaceutical products worth over…
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NSSF Marks Five Years, “Thirty-One Million Stories”, Unveils Sharpened Health Equity Agenda and…
NSSF commemorated its fifth anniversary at a media briefing in Lagos themed “Five Years, Thirty-One Million Stories,” celebrating an impact journey that has reached more than 31 million people across Nigeria while setting a…
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Red Cross to empower 500 youths in leadership training
By Ajibola Adedoye
The Nigerian Red Cross Society, Lagos State Branch, says 500 young members will be empowered in its 60th annual youth and leadership training programme.
Lagos Branch Chairman, Nigerian Red Cross, Mrs Adebola…
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Experts Advance Public Health Through Sustainable Pest and Vector Management
By Ajibola Adedoye
Stakeholders from across Nigeria’s pest management, public health, and environmental sectors converged at the Pest Management Conference held in Lagos on July 24 to advance public health through sustainable pest and…
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MARAN Raises Concerns Over Environmental, Health Conditions Near Industrial Facilities in Apapa, Tin…
By Ruth Sunday
The Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has voiced concerns about deteriorating environmental and health conditions around major industrial zones in the Apapa and Tin Can Island axis, particularly in the…
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Only Awareness Can Stop Next Pandemic – Conservationist Warns
By Ajibola Adedoye
Zoonotic diseases are on the rise, and Nigeria must act now to prevent another epidemic, says expert
As Nigeria continues to recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and other recent outbreaks, experts are raising…
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