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African countries vow to eradicate polio after new outbreaks

African countries on Thursday vowed to wipe out all forms of polio on the continent after efforts to crush the virus were stymied by the coronavirus pandemic.

Cooking with coal increases risk of eye diseases –Study

A study has found that long-term use of coal or wood for cooking increases the risk of contracting major eye diseases which could also lead to blindness and death. 

Organisers suspend Saudi Arabia recruitment as DSS disperses doctors

Operatives of the Department of State Services, on Thursday, dispersed medical doctors, who stormed the Sheraton Hotels, Abuja, to take part in the recruitment interview organised by the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health.

COVID-19: Edo to restrict unvaccinated persons from churches, mosques, banks

Edo State Government on Monday announced plans to make it compulsory for residents of the state to take the vaccine and present the certificate before accessing areas of large gatherings.

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Resident Doctors Suspend Strike After Deal With Federal Government

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced the suspension of its planned strike following an agreement with the Federal Government over key issues affecting doctors’ welfare. The decision came after an emergency meeting of the association’s National Executive Council (NEC), where members assessed commitments made by government representatives...

Plateau Protest Disrupts Funeral As Arrested Youths Are Released

A protest on Tuesday interrupted the funeral of victims of the recent attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, following outrage over the arrest of three youths by security operatives. The disruption occurred during a mass funeral service held at the ECWA...

Clarus In New Masquerade Movie, Davis Ofor Dies At 85

Veteran Nigerian actor Davis Ofor, widely known for his role as Clarus in the classic 1980s sitcom New Masquerade, has passed away at the age of 85. The news of his death was confirmed on Tuesday by fellow Nollywood actor Tony Akposheri in a post shared on Instagram. Akposheri expressed deep shock and...