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LASG Set to Subsidise Blood Screening Cost

The Lagos State Government has revealed that it has set plans in motion to subsidise the cost of screening blood in the state to lessen the financial burden on transfusion facilities and patients.

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Lagos Hospital Trains Doctors, Nurses in Endoscopy Use

The Amuwo Odofin Maternal and Child Centre in Lagos State, says it has begun to train its doctors and nurses to build their capacity for...

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Subsidy Removal Will Cause Drug Price Hike – Industrial Pharmacists

Stakeholders in the industrial pharmaceutical manufacturing sector have warned of an unprecedented impending hike in the prices of essential medicines in the country if...

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See Why Taking Drugs Without Water is Dangerous

It is very dangerous to take drugs, particularly capsules without water, a community pharmacist, Dr. Samuel Adekola says, warning that doing so can make them get stuck in the oesophagus (throat), causing tissue damage or inflammation.

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How You Can Prepare For The Rainy Season

The rainy season is no longer knocking—it’s here. And if we learned anything from 2024, it’s that waiting till the skies open up before taking action is a costly mistake. Last year, floods impacted over 30 states across Nigeria. From the submerged neighborhoods of Bayelsa to Lagos’ flooded...

Will Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB Leader, Be Released Soon?

The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has expressed confidence that he will be granted bail this April after spending four years in custody. Kanu conveyed this assurance during a visit from the President-General of the Igbo Community Association (ICA) in Abuja,...

Five Times Nigeria Introduced New Naira Notes

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently debunked claims that it is set to introduce ₦5,000 and ₦10,000 banknotes, describing the viral reports and accompanying circulars as fake and misleading. In a post shared via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Wednesday, the apex bank stated unequivocally...