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Free Medical Outreach Targets Over 700 Hernia, Hydrocele Patients in Katsina.

No fewer than 1,000 people have been screened for medical support under the Mangal Foundation's healthcare outreach programme, with more than 700 scheduled...

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UNODC Calls for Coordinated Action Against Drug Abuse and Trafficking in Nigeria.

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has called for a coordinated, health centred and evidence based approach to tackling illicit...

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Nigeria’s Health Insurance Enrolment Rises 35% to 22 Million.

More than 22 million Nigerians have enrolled in health insurance under the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), reflecting growing adoption of the country's...

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Ebola death toll in DRC hits 600, WHO reports

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed 600 lives. This is according to updated figures released by the World...

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Kano Tops NHIA Health Insurance Enrolment Rankings in First Quarter of 2026.

Kano State has emerged as Nigeria's best performing state in enrolment under the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) of the National Health...

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Taraba Government Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening Healthcare Access

Taraba Government Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening Healthcare Access The Taraba State Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening access to healthcare facilities across...

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LUTH Honours AXA Mansard for Promoting Voluntary Blood Donation.

AXA Mansard Insurance Plc has received the Community Hero Award from the Blood Transfusion Centre of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) in...

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Struggling to Get Your Child to Eat Vegetables? Try These 6 Simple Tips.

Many parents struggle to get their children to eat vegetables, with some youngsters preferring only a few familiar foods. However, nutrition experts say...