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• Nigeria steps up efforts for certification ABUJA - The World Health Organization has applauded Africa for being free of the deadly wild polio virus in two years, covering 2017 and 2018. In a statement on Wednesday, the…

(L-R): NACA DG, Dr Sani Aliyu, Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole (3rd) Global Fund Executive Director, Mr Peter Sands and other officials at the meeting ABUJA - But for the Global Fund and the US President Emergency Plan for AIDS…

• Now you can access medical tests at home Stack Diagnostics, a premium molecular diagnostics and personalised medicine company, has unveiled an online portal known as DiagnosMe.Africa  to enhance health care delivery in Nigeria.…

• Boost Interest in STEM Star Deepwater Petroleum Limited, (a Chevron Company) and its parties in the Agbami field- Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Famfa Oil Limited, Statoil Nigeria Limited, and Petroleo Brasileiro…

• No official letter from Health Minister to suspend me, he says • NANS vows to sack him by Tuesday • 'We won’t work until he obeys Council,' workers insist • Suspended ES, Council chairperson meet Health Minister Abuja - Dozens of…

as Sanofi  Summit ends Experts at the one-day Diabetes Summit organized by Sanofi Aventis, a global biopharmaceutical healthcare company focused on human health on Wednesday October 17, have advocated a comprehensive coverage of…

• Aso Rock may overrule Council • We stand by our decision, Council insists ABUJA - Suspended Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme, Prof Usman Yusuf, has defied directive by the Governing Council of the scheme that he…

Constitutes administrative panel to investigate him Says scheme may collapse in 3 years if decision not taken Sadiq Abubukar named as  acting Executive Secretary At a briefing in Abuja, Thursday, the council through its…

(L-R): Assistant Director of Nursing Services, Lagos State PHC Board, Mrs. Toyin Odukoya; Director Medical Administration, Training and Programmes, Ministry of Health, Dr. Funmilayo Shokunbi; Director of Nursing Services, Lagos State…

ABUJA - The Nigeria Health Watch, a health blog, said on Monday that over 5,000 doctors and nurses trained in Nigeria have abandoned the nation to practice in United Kingdom. At a briefing to kick off this year “Future of Health…