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Newly built Cancer Centre to reduce Medical Tourism -FG

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health, Mahmuda Mamman, has said that the newly built cancer centre at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Borno State, would end medical tourism in Nigeria when completed.

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Man ends up with four kidneys after transplant

46-year-old Stuart Middleton, living in Scotland, United Kingdom, has expressed shock after discovering that he now carries four kidneys after undergoing two major operations.

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Consuming spicy foods, alcohol increases risk of stomach ulcer, physician warns

A General Practitioner at the Federal College of Education – Technical, Akoka, Lagos, Dr. Rotimi Adesanya, says frequent intake of spicy foods, alcohol consumption and medications such as painkillers can predispose people to ulcer.

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Pay doctors’ February salaries, NMA tells Kogi governor

The Nigerian Medical Association has urged the Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to direct the full payment of February salaries of medical doctors working with the Kogi State Government.

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AFCON 2025 Kicks Off: What To Expect

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) returns with renewed excitement as the 2025 edition gets underway, promising weeks of drama, passion, and top-level football. Africa’s biggest sporting event once again brings together the continent’s finest talents, national pride and millions of fans, all united by the beautiful...

‎2026–2028 MTEF: Reps Endorse $64.85 Oil Benchmark, Against Senate’s $60

‎The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved the Federal Government’s proposed crude oil benchmark of $64.85 per barrel for 2026, departing from the Senate’s earlier endorsement of a lower $60 benchmark under the 2026–2028 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP).‎‎The decision followed the review...

What Nigeria Did To Get Its Soldiers Released From Burkina Faso

Nigeria has successfully secured the release of its soldiers who were detained by authorities in Burkina Faso, following days of diplomatic engagement and high-level military coordination. The development brought relief to the Nigerian government, the families of the affected personnel, and the wider public, amid concerns over...