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Gov Ayade charges surgeons with local solutions to bone, joint problems

Governor of Cross River State, Prof Ben Ayade, has charged orthopaedic surgeons in the country to devise local solutions to addressing bones and joint problems suffered by patients.

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Stop excessive use of antibiotics, NAFDAC warns Nigerians

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has warned Nigerians against taking excess antibiotics, saying it accelerates the process of Antimicrobial Resistance and leads to avoidable deaths.

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Address high cost of essential Medicines, Healthcare providers urge FG

Healthcare providers in Nigeria have urged the Federal Government to address the high cost of essential medicines in the country.

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FIFA, WHO launch 16-day awareness campaign on domestic violence

FIFA and the World Health Organisation have teamed up to raise awareness about domestic violence and support those at risk, during the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence.

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Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Lulu-Briggs’ NDC Governorship Candidacy

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed a suit challenging the emergence of Dumo Lulu-Briggs as the governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), following the plaintiff’s decision to withdraw the case. The suit was instituted by Kings Unyeawaji, an aspirant of the NDC,...

DisCos Announce Power Outages In Parts Of Lagos

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) and the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) have announced power outages in several communities across Lagos and Osun states following flooding caused by heavy rainfall. The disruption comes amid widespread flooding reported in several parts of the country, including Lagos State. In a...

Seven Killed, Over 5,400 Affected As Windstorm Ravages Jigawa

At least seven people have been killed and 5,403 others affected after powerful windstorms swept through 120 communities in 13 local government areas of Jigawa State. The Executive Secretary of the Jigawa State Emergency Relief Management Agency (SEMA), Hon. Hannafi Yakubu, disclosed this while briefing journalists in Dutse. He...