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Fake Malaria and Antibiotic Drugs Flood Nigerian Market, NAFDAC Raises Red Flag

In an urgent alert, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered dangerous counterfeit versions of the anti-malarial...

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Resident Doctors Suspend Strike, Issue New Two-Week Ultimatum to Federal Government

Medical services have resumed across public hospitals as the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) called off its five-day warning strike on Sunday....

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Hospitals Shutdown as Resident Doctors Commence Indefinite Strike

Medical services have been paralyzed across Nigeria’s public hospitals after the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) commenced an indefinite strike action on...

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FCT Minister of State Calls for Actionable Reforms at Paediatric Surgeons’ Conference

The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, has challenged paediatric surgeons to develop practical, implementable solutions to improve...

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Health Sector Braces for Impact as Resident Doctors Announce Five-Day Warning Strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) will begin a five-day nationwide warning strike starting Friday, September 12, 2025, at 8:00 a.m., in...

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Tinubu Vows End to Preventable Deaths from Hospital Power Failures

President Bola Tinubu has declared that no Nigerian should lose their life due to power outages in medical facilities, as his administration commits...

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Tinubu Mandates Compulsory Health Insurance for All Government Workers, Contractors

In a major move to expand healthcare access, President Bola Tinubu has ordered the mandatory enrollment of all federal employees in the National...

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Nigeria Solidifies Role as Premier Medical Training Hub for Africa, Says FG

The Federal Government has officially endorsed Nigeria’s growing status as a regional center for advanced medical education, commending the Institute of Medical Sciences...