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Lagos pharmacists demand more investment in workforce, drug safety

… Okewole: Pharmacists key to medicine safety, disease prevention_

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ACPN seeks primary-care role for community pharmacies

By Desire Obinna The association said the initiative would give community pharmacists a structured role in primary healthcare while improving access to essential...

Cross-section of graduands at the 44th Annual Convocation Lecture of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, NPMCN, in Lagos.
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NPMCN: Nigeria’s physician-scientist gap threatens patient care — NIMR DG

… As College President seeks one-for-one replacement of doctors leaving Nigeria

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Medical Tourism: Tinubu approves N302.3bn cancer institute

By Damilola Samuel President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved N302.3 billion for the construction and equipping of a National Cancer institute, a move...

From left: Prof. Oladapo Ashiru; former Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos; NUC Director-General, Prof. Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe, Professor of Anatomy, Professor Olugbenga Abayomi Okanlawon; his wife; and Prof. Folasade Tolulope Ogunsola, Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, at the valedictory symposium and retirement celebrations in honour of Professor Okanlawon in Lagos last week.
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Beyond Anatomy: Okanlawon retires after 44 years, leaves legacy of scholars

By Desire Uzochukwu  After 44 years in academic medicine, Professor Olugbenga Abayomi Okanlawon is retiring from the College of Medicine, University of Lagos,...

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SARMAAN reaches 16m Nigerian children

By Joyce Ekeh As global health leaders converge on Cape Town for the 18th World Congress on Public Health, Nigeria is putting forward...

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FG boosts plateau emergency care with 15 ambulances

By Damilola Samuel The Federal Government has upgraded Riyom General Hospital in Plateau State to a National Trauma Centre and deployed 15 ambulances...

Cross-section of the members of the Virtues of Ogbogwu, Onitsha
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Four policemen detained over Onitsha Ogbogwu market shooting

Medicine dealers hail Anambra CP for paying victims’ hospital bills.