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World Diabetes Day: NGO laments rising cost of medications

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark the 2021 World Diabetes Day on November 14, a non-governmental organisation, Diabetes Control Media Advocacy Initiative (DICOMA) has expressed concern over the plight of Nigerians living with diabetes.

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Presidential Clinic: Shehu Sani knocks politicians over love for foreign doctors

The former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has knocked politicians for their love of foreign doctors and medical tourism.

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Why parents should worry about children bedwetting again after six months

A Consultant Paediatrician, Nephrology Division at the Federal Medical Centre, Katsina, Dr. Abdurrazzaq Alege, says parents should be worried if a child that has previously attained bladder control for more than six months suddenly starts bedwetting without any obvious sickness.

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Child marriage, teenage pregnancy rising, Gombe laments

Gombe State Deputy Governor, Dr. Manassah Jatau, has lamented over increasing cases of child marriage in Konfulata community within Kwami Local Government Area of the state.

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Inflation hits 34.80% in December

Nigeria’s Headline inflation rate climbed to 34.80% in December 2024, according to a report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday. The headline inflation is slightly higher than the 34.60% recorded in November. The 0.20% increase was attributed to heightened demand for goods and services during...

FG Strengthens Efforts To Tackle Food Export Challenges

The Federal Government has taken steps to address challenges in food export regulations through a partnership between the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment and the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. The collaboration also aims to unlock the healthcare value chain for transformative growth. The Minister of...

CAF Postpones CHAN 2024 to August 2025 for Infrastructure Readiness

CAF has announced the postponement of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) just before the scheduled draw ceremony. Despite the delay, CAF confirmed that the draw will proceed as planned. The continental football body revealed on Tuesday that the tournament will now be held in August 2025, although...