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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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African Centres of Excellence Project Ends with Key Achievements

As the 2nd World Bank-sponsored African Centres of Excellence (ACE) projects in select universities conclude their current phase in Nigeria, the National Universities Commission (NUC) has charged stakeholders of beneficiary institutions to look beyond donor support and focus on sustainability, and transitioning from temporary project status to...

Rivers State Administrator Appoints 11 New Permanent Secretaries Amid Transition

In a move that signals ongoing administrative restructuring, the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (retd), has approved the appointment of 11 new permanent secretaries. The appointments were announced in a Special Government Announcement issued in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, June 3, and signed...

Ademola Lookman: Switching to Nigeria Changed My Life and Career

Super Eagles forward and 2024 CAF African Footballer of the Year, Ademola Lookman, has reflected on the pivotal moment that reshaped his football career his decision to represent Nigeria instead of England. Born in London and previously part of England’s youth setup, Lookman’s international switch marked a major...