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Nigeria accounts for 39% of global maternal deaths – FG
By Confidence Obiahu The Federal Government has raised alarm over Nigeria’s maternal mortality burden, saying the country accounts for about 39 per cent...
Silent killer: Why Nigerians must take hypertension seriously
By Blessing Eloghene High blood pressure, commonly known as hypertension, has become a major health concern in Nigeria. Often called a “silent killer,”...
Jigawa moves against unlicensed health schools
By Confidence Obiahu The Jigawa State Government has launched a crackdown on unlicensed and substandard health training institutions operating in the state, citing...
NICRAT moves to expand radiotherapy capacity with 35 LINACs
By Damilola Samuel Nigeria’s capacity to provide radiotherapy for cancer patients is set for expansion as the National Institute for Cancer Research and...
Nutrition Crisis Threatens Nigeria’s Human Capital — Shettima
… As experts demand urgent action across health, agriculture, education, social protection
Abia: No N50,000 tax on akara sellers, govt clarifies
By Desire Uzochukwu The Abia State Government has dismissed reports that akara sellers and other petty traders are being charged N50,000 as tax,...
Sokoto shuts mosque, orders probe into cleric attack
… Govt warns against religious incitement, mob action
