FG to establish eight medical simulation centres nationwide
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish eight advanced medical simulation centres across Nigeria to improve medical training and…
Author: Helen Okechukwu
Helen Okechukwu is an award-winning investigative journalist with three years experience. She specializes in health, accountability and transparency reporting.
High-profile kidnapper in Rivers neutralized, police chase fleeing suspects
In a major breakthrough, police operatives from the Rumuji Division of the Rivers State Police Command have neutralized a notorious…
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20 million Nigerians live with mental health problem – WHO
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172 dead, over 2,500 infected as Sudan battles cholera outbreak
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NDLEA boss, Justice minister push for stronger drug laws to curb abuse
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England resident doctors demand 29% pay rise amid renewed strike threats
Doctors in England are demanding a 29% pay increase to restore real-terms earnings to 2008 levels, warning that failure to…
Niger unveils 20 PHCs, pledges 40 more health facilities
About 20 newly built and upgraded Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) of Level Two have been commissioned across 16 Local Government…
Children’s Day: NACA calls for HIV-free generation for Nigerian teens
NACA has urged healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to work closely together to eliminate pediatric HIV and ensure an HIV-free generation for Nigerian children as the world marks Children’s Day
Ondo, FG partner to reduce maternal, neonatal mortality by 30% in 2027
In a bold move to tackle maternal and neonatal mortality, the Ondo State Government in collaboration with the Federal Government…