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NHIA introduces Programme to ensure availability of affordable Medicines

The National Health Insurance Authority has said it has introduced a programme called “drug registered hitchhiking medicine supply”. The Director-General of NHIA, Prof. Mohammed Sambo,...

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Scientists revive Cells and organs in dead Pigs

Scientists announced on Wednesday that they have restored blood flow and cell function throughout the bodies of pigs that were dead for an hour, in a breakthrough experts say could mean we need to update the definition of death itself.

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Sokoto Teaching Hospital to commence operation January 2023 – Commissioner

The Sokoto State Government has said that the newly-equipped University Teaching Hospital is expected to start full operation from January 2023.

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Expert tasks govts on portable Water provision

The Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Water Board, Mr. Kashim Ali has called on states to invest massively in the provision of portable water for their citizens.

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Crude Prices Fall After OPEC+ Agrees To Raise Output Targets

Oil prices fell Monday after OPEC+ agreed to further increase its output targets from August. Exports from key producers via the Strait of Hormuz are also recovering, potentially adding to global supplies. Brent crude futures fell 41 cents, or 0.57%, to $71.71 a barrel in early trading after settling 0.45%...

Sierra Leone’s Fishermen Say Illegal Foreign Trawlers Destroying Livelihoods

On Sherbo Island off Sierra Leone's coast, local fishermen haul in their nets the traditional way — with a dozen or more hands pulling together to bring the catch ashore. But residents say hauls have been shrinking for years, and they point to one consistent cause: large...

25 Killed, 100 Injured in Sri Lanka Prison Clashes

At least 25 people have died and roughly 100 more were injured following clashes between two groups of inmates at a prison in Negombo, Sri Lanka, according to two police sources and a hospital source who spoke to Reuters. The violence broke out Sunday between convicted prisoners and...