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    Lucky Aiyedatiwa during the commissioning of the Minds Medical Specialist Hospital and Drug Rehabilitation Centre

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    President Bola Tinubu has introduced a subsidy on kidney dialysis, slashing the cost per session from N50,000 to just N12,000 in a move expected to ease the financial strain on thousands of Nigerians battling kidney disease. The initiative, anchored in the administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda (RHA), has already taken effect in several federal health facilities across the six geopolitical zones, including the Federal Medical Centres in Ebute-Metta (Lagos), Jabi (Abuja),…

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    Media professionals in Nasarawa State have been urged to play a more active role in raising public awareness on the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) by sharing accurate information and becoming advocates for preventive healthcare in their communities. HPV is a widespread virus that can affect various parts of the body. There are more than 100 types of HPV, some of which cause warts on the hands, feet, and face. The call…

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    Meticillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) pose major challenges for treatment, making prevention and close monitoring essential.

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    Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians under Lagos Health District (LHD) IV have undergone a comprehensive training exercise designed to sharpen their skills in pharmacovigilance, medication management, documentation, and patient counselling. According to a post shared via their X page on Monday noted that the programme, organised by the Directorate of Pharmaceutical Services, took place at the Oluremi Tinubu Hall, Surulere Local Government (LGA) Secretariat. The training, according to the organisers, was…

    The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has pledged sustained support for community-led initiatives aimed at addressing health challenges

    AHF pledges continued support for community efforts against TB

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    The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has pledged sustained support for community-led initiatives aimed at addressing health challenges in Akwa Ibom State. Mr Steve Aborisade, AHF’s Senior Advocacy and Marketing Manager, made the pledge on Saturday during a tuberculosis (TB) testing and counselling exercise at Nnung Udoe, Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area. World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2025 explained that TB is an infectious disease caused by bacteria that most…

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has taken delivery of two 40-foot containers of expired pharmaceuticals, intercepted by the Nigeria Customs Service

    NDLEA takes custody of seized expired pharmaceuticals from KLT customs

    Health August 16, 20251 Min Read

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has taken delivery of two 40-foot containers of expired pharmaceuticals, intercepted by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Area Command, as part of joint efforts to safeguard public health. The formal handover took place on Friday, 15 August 2025, at the KLT premises, where Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Joy Edelduok, presented the items, valued at ₦130 million, to the NDLEA.…

    The Kano State Government says it is working with key stakeholders to strengthen oversight mechanisms aimed at achieving Universal

    Kano govt collaborate with stakeholders to improve UCH

    Health August 16, 20252 Mins Read

    The Kano State Government says it is working with key stakeholders to strengthen oversight mechanisms aimed at achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in the state. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) report, the collaboration involves the Kano State Primary Health Care Management Board (KSPHCMB), the Kano State Contributory Health Care Management Agency (KSCHMA), and members of the Kano State House of Assembly. The stakeholders have embarked on a…

    Health experts have warned that the recent rise in Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) cases in England is being fuelled by infections among younger

    ‘Younger adults driving rise in MRSA cases’

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    Health experts have warned that the recent rise in Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) cases in England is being fuelled by infections among younger and healthier people, particularly those involved in sports and gym activities. MRSA is a leading cause of bacterial infections and is resistant to treatment, especially with existing antibiotics. Traditionally, the superbug,  MRSA, has been more closely associated with hospital patients who are older or already unwell. But…

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    Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, confirmed the arrest in a statement on Friday, explaining that Gideon’s activities came to light following a tip-off from concerned residents.

    The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has pledged support for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency’s (NDLEA) efforts to tackle illicit drug cultivation

    Ministry of Agriculture partners NDLEA on drug control, rehabilitation support

    Health August 15, 20252 Mins Read

    The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has pledged support for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency’s (NDLEA) efforts to tackle illicit drug cultivation and rehabilitate drug users, through the provision of alternative livelihoods and agricultural opportunities. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, gave the assurance during a meeting with NDLEA Chairman, Brig Gen. Mohamed Marwa (Rtd), and his management team in Abuja on Thursday. Marwa…

    The Ondo State Government has called on stakeholders in the health sector to close ranks and work in unison towards improving the

    Ondo urges united front to boost healthcare delivery

    Health August 15, 20252 Mins Read

    The Ondo State Government has called on stakeholders in the health sector to close ranks and work in unison towards improving the well-being of residents. Speaking at the quarterly Data Dissemination and Review Meeting of Impact Malaria (PDO) indicators for the second quarter of 2025, the State Commissioner for Health, Dr Banji Ajaka, represented by the Permanent Secretary, Dr Adeniran Ikuomola, stressed that all health programmes should be viewed as…

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