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WHO Raises Alarm on Disease Outbreaks in Quake-Hit Venezuela
The World Health Organization (WHO) expressed concern on Tuesday about potential disease outbreaks in Venezuela, where local health services are overwhelmed after deadly earthquakes. "The health services are under extreme…
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Mexico vs South Africa Opens 2026 World Cup at the Iconic Azteca
Sixteen years after they last met on this stage, Mexico and South Africa do it…
FG Defends 3yrs of Tinubu at Democracy Day Press Conference
The federal government used its 2026 Democracy Day press conference to mount a comprehensive defence…
Nigeria Commits $588.9M to Science, Technology and Innovation in 2026 Budget
Nigeria has committed a total of N838.67 billion to science, technology and innovation in the…
Super Eagles and Portugal Meet in Lisbon in Final June Friendly
The last assignment before the World Cup begins. Nigeria gets Portugal. And nobody is taking…
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Resident Doctors Threaten Strike, Give Federal Government Four Weeks
ABUJA — Resident doctors in Nigerian teaching hospitals have issued a four-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to address a…
Youth Resident Doctors Begin Strike After Pay Talks Collapse
Talks failed. Patients are now the ones paying the price. Resident doctors at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital in…
Health Advocates for Genotype Screening Before Marriage
A single blood test before marriage. Advocates say it could spare countless Nigerian families from a lifetime of preventable suffering.…
Nigeria Begins Production of Advanced HIV and Hepatitis Test Kits
Ninety-nine per cent of Nigeria's diagnostic tools have come from abroad. That number is about to start changing. Nigeria has…
Senate Flags Outbreak Preparedness as Disease Burden Grows
Lawmakers have seen enough. The Senate is now warning that Nigeria's outbreak response system is not as strong as it…
Nigeria Sets Up Presidential Task Force as Ebola Threat Raises Fresh Concerns
The Federal Government has established a Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness and Emerging Public Health Threats as…
Former Nigerian Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke Acquitted of Bribery Charges in London
A Southwark Crown Court in London has acquitted former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, of six counts of…
NCDC Says Nigeria Manages Seven Disease Outbreaks at Once
Seven or eight outbreaks at once. That is the reality the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention is managing…
