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Cleopatra Okohai

Doctors, Pharmacists, others disagree over University Teaching Hospital Bill 

The bill for an act to amend the University Teaching Hospitals in the House of Representatives has continued to pit stakeholders in Nigeria’s health sector against each other. 

NCDC gives update on Lassa Fever, Deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed that the Lassa fever death toll from January to June 26 has risen to 159.

Kano targets 12 million Children for Malaria prevention exercise

The Kano State Government says it is targetting 12 million children below the age of five years for the July to October round of the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention exercise in 44 local government areas of the state.

Long-distance Drivers at risk of low Sperm count – Experts

Medical experts have said that long-distance drivers whose scrotal areas are exposed to heat risk having low sperm count.

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Court Nullifies Atiku’s ADC Ticket, Sacks Party Leadership

The Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s emergence as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The court also dissolved the party’s leadership under former Senate President David Mark, invalidating decisions made by the caretaker committee, including...

FG Launches Free Online Classes for Schools

The Federal Government has introduced a virtual teaching initiative designed to connect pupils in underserved schools with qualified teachers through live online lessons. The programme, known as Inspire Live, is aimed at addressing teacher shortages and improving access to education in communities where schools lack instructors for essential...

Pharmacists Challenge FG’s Medipool Drug Supply Deal

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has raised concerns over the Federal Government’s proposed arrangement with Medipool Nigeria Limited for the procurement and distribution of medicines to public health facilities. The society warned that placing extensive pharmaceutical supply-chain responsibilities under a private company could weaken regulatory oversight and...