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One Doctor In Niger Treats About 40,000 Patients – NMA

Due to the mass exodus of healthcare practitioners from the state, one doctor now treats about 40,000 pati ents, according to Dr Yusuf Mohammed, the Niger State Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association.

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Sachet Alcohol Sale Booms Months After NAFDAC Ban

Despite the ban on the sale and use of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles below 200ml by the National Agency for Food...

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NAFDAC, PCN Gets Commendation For Implementing National Drug Distribution Guidelines

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has commended the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), for implementing the National Drug Distribution Guidelines to sanitise the country’s pharmaceutical space.

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Give Low-earners Food Stamps -Senate to FG

The Senate, on Tuesday, asked the Federal Government to distribute food stamps to poor Nigerians as part of the measures to cushion the current economic hardship in the country.

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Ghana Approves Visa-Free Travel for All African Nationals

Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has approved a groundbreaking policy granting visa-free entry to all African nationals. This initiative, a major promise made earlier this year, is set to take effect before the end of his term on January 6, 2025. With this move, Ghana joins a...

Ghana Approves Visa-Free Entry for All African Nationals

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has granted approval for visa-free entry to Ghana for all African nationals, fulfilling a key promise made earlier this year. The policy is expected to take effect before the end of the president’s term on January 6th, 2025. This announcement places Ghana among the...

FG Allocates ₦45.2 Billion in 2025 Budget for Prison Upgrades

The Federal Government has proposed a budget of ₦45.2 billion for the improvement of Nigerian correctional facilities and the welfare of inmates in 2025. A significant portion of this budget—₦38 billion—is allocated to feeding inmates across custodial centers. Additionally, ₦7.2 billion has been set aside for upgrading correctional...