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VVF:NEDC begins free corrective surgery for 100 patients in Borno

The North East Development Commission has commenced free corrective surgery for 100 women with Vesico Vaginal Fistula in Borno.

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Physician decries shortage of ophthalmologists in Nigeria

A medical expert, Prof. Caleb Mpyet, has condemned the dearth of ophthalmologists in Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa.

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FG begins payment of benefits to deceased doctors, health workers

The Federal Government says it has commenced the payment of death benefits to deceased doctors and other health workers under the Group Life Insurance. The...

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Monkeypox: Fatality higher among young people

A professor of public health, Tanimola Akande said, the fatality rate of monkeypox is usually higher among the younger population particularly children.

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Global Crude Prices Rise: What It Means As Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Prices In Nigeria

Global crude oil prices climbed again on the international market, rising by about 9.2 percent, reversing part of the earlier decline that had triggered a reduction in petrol prices in Nigeria. As of the latest market updates, Brent Crude was trading around $92 per barrel, while the U.S....

Ondo Government Restricts Motorcycle Operations Across 18 LGAs

The Ondo State Government has introduced new security measures restricting the operations of commercial motorcycles across all 18 local government areas of the state. The directive, which took effect on Wednesday, limits motorcycle operations between 6 a.m. and 7 p.m., as part of efforts to strengthen security and maintain public order. The announcement was...

Nine Nigerian Senators Defect To ADC In Major Senate Realignment

Nine senators in the Nigerian Senate have officially defected from their respective political parties to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), in what observers describe as one of the most notable political shifts in the chamber in recent months. The defections were announced during plenary on Thursday by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who read...