Month: October 2017

How UNICEF, EU helped 143 Niger-Delta communities stop open-defecation

By providing region with potable water Recent developments in Nigeria’s Niger-Delta region…

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Monkey pox: FG confirms additional six cases

Abuja, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa Enugu now have virus Suspected cases rise to…

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ICPC Workshop: Bauchi Governor Charges Nigerians to Stop Condoning Corrupt Leaders

Bauchi State Governor, Mohammed Abubakar, has asked Nigerians to move away from…

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Nigeria will soon reap benefits of huge population – NPC Chairman

Nigeria will soon begin to reap benefits of its huge population, Chairman,…

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Private medical practitioners renew war against polio

Vow to join government, partners to defeat scourge The Association of General…

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Polio:  Some areas remain inaccessible to vaccinators in Nigeria – WHO

Says surveillance among nations declining Defeating polio in Nigeria will require more…

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WHO rescinds Mugabe’s appointment as NCDs goodwill ambassador

The World Health Organization (WHO) Director General,  Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,  on…

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Family Planning: Nigeria is making progress – Ejike Oji

From a zero budget, not too long ago,  to U$ 4 million…

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Why female condom use remains low in Nigeria – Pathfinder International

Though female condom plays a key role in family planning, its use…

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My achievements as AMLSN President – Alh. Toyosi Raheem

After steering the affairs of Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria,…

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Nigerians more at risk of communicable diseases, antimicrobial resistance during flooding – FCT AMLSN

The Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, (AMLSN) Abuja branch, has…

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Teach children to wash hands correctly, Save The Children urges parents

  Marks Global hand Washing Day The Global Hand Washing Day was…

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Governments resolve to reduce suffering, deaths from noncommunicable diseases

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay -  Heads of State , Government and ministers from around…

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Adesina, AfDB President calls for immediate action over deepening global malnutrition crisis

African Development Bank President, Akinwumi Adesina has called for urgent action from…

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Girl child education key to crashing maternal, child deaths globally – UNFPA Executive Director

Newly-appointed Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, Dr Nathalia Kanem, is…

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Rejection of immunization exposes children, community to disease outbreaks, NPHCDA says

Abuja - The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has urged…

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FG, WDF set up 390 diabetes clinics nationwide

Sanofi holds diabetes summit The Federal Government said today it has, in…

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Monkey pox: AMLSN mocks FG for sending blood samples to Senegal

…Opposes FEC’s adoption of Yayale-Ahmed committee’s report Abuja - The Association of…

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FG sensitises Nigerians on foreign hospitals trafficking in human organs

Abuja - The Federal Government on Monday appealed to Nigerians to be…

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1 in 5 Nigerian workers have mental health challenge – Psychiatrist

One out of every five workers in Nigeria has one form of…

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Monkeypox: FG confirms 3 cases

Four cases from Lagos confirmed negative ABUJA - The Federal Ministry of…

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Ebonyi State Gov commends ICPC for upholding human rights in operations

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offence Commission (ICPC) has been…

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Why Nathalia Kanem was appointed UNFPA Executive Director – Gates Foundation Chief

The Director, Global Development Programme for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation,…

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Declare Monkeypox a medical emergency, Envision tells FG  

it's not  in Abuja – Official FG yet to confirm real nature…

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Sanofi Diabetes Summit debuts on October 18

All is now set for the first Sanofi Diabetes Forum scheduled to…

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