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Speaker Seeks Investments in Health Sector to Curb Brain Drain

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has called for more investments in the health sector, to curb the brain drain confronting the sector.

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80% of Diabetes Cases in Nigeria Undetected – Report

The International Diabetes Federation in a new research says 80 percent of individuals diagnosed with diabetes in Nigeria become aware of their condition after experiencing complications.

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Diabetes: Group Urges FG to Subsidise Care

Diabetes Control Media Advocacy Initiative has called on the Federal Government to subsidise the cost of drugs and make treatment accessible for people living with diabetes.

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Diabetes: Poorly Breastfed Babies at Higher Risk

Inadequate or absence of breastfeeding with excessive use of artificial milk increases the risk of type 1 diabetes mellitus in children, according to a consultant endocrinologist, Dr Bolanle Okunowo.

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BREAKING: Military Overthrows Government in Benin Republic

The Benin Republic has been thrown into political tension after soldiers announced they have removed President Patrice Talon from power. In a broadcast on state television early Sunday morning, the soldiers declared that the government had been dissolved and the constitution suspended. They also announced that President Talon is...

Germany Approves Voluntary Military Service For 18-Year-Olds

Germany’s parliament, the Bundestag, has approved the return of voluntary military service in a move aimed at strengthening national defence following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The reform is part of Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s wider ambition to build Europe’s strongest conventional army. From January 2026, all 18-year-olds will...

Kenya Seals Major Health Partnership With US

Kenya has entered into a significant five-year health cooperation deal with the United States, marking the first arrangement of its kind since Donald Trump reshaped America’s foreign assistance policies. The agreement, valued at $2.5bn (£1.9bn), is designed to strengthen Kenya’s fight against infectious diseases, with similar frameworks set...