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

    Aiyedatiwa commissions new mental health, drug rehabilitation centre in Ondo

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    The chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Health Services, Hon Amos Magaji, has called for the introduction of specialised

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    Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has said Nigeria’s healthcare system can be significantly improved if political leaders and stakeholders show

    Diri calls on politicians to improve Nigeria’s healthcare

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    The World Animal Protection (WAP) has raised alarm that antibiotic-resistant infections are already claiming about 1.27 million lives yearly, with the figure projected

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    In a bid to secure healthier living conditions and economic self-reliance, a  Non-governmental organization (NGO) has called on the people of Erema

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    The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Control, Amobi Ogah

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    The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Control, Amobi Ogah, says Nigeria needs about $8 billion annually to sustain its fight against HIV/AIDS. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a chronic immune system disease which is caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Ogah spoke on Thursday at the closing of the 7th National Council on AIDS held at the Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island,…

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    The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has weighed in on the growing debate around genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Nigeria, reassuring the public that GMO foods are not harmful when properly assessed for safety and clearly labelled. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Thursday, NAFDAC’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said: “GMOs are genetically modified foods when it comes to food, and they are not…

    The Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘B’ of the Nigeria Customs Service has handed over large quantities of intercepted unregistered pharmaceutical products

    Customs hands over seized pharmaceuticals to NAFDAC, NESREA

    Health August 7, 20252 Mins Read

    Among the items surrendered to NAFDAC were over 58,000 sachets of unregistered 100mg and 50mg medications, as well as 27 cartons of Analgin injection – a drug banned or restricted in several countries due to its adverse health effects.

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    Health August 6, 20254 Mins Read

    LNigeria is currently battling a resurgence of Lassa fever, with 822 confirmed infections and 155 related deaths recorded so far in 2025, according to the latest update from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC). The figures, released in the agency’s Epidemiological Week 29 report, mark a significant rise in the disease’s fatality rate—now standing at 18.9%, up from 17.1% reported during the same period last year. The…

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    Health August 5, 20253 Mins Read

    The National Health Service (NHS) is urging eligible groups, including pregnant women and older adults, to speak with their healthcare providers about protecting themselves and their babies against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ahead of winter. The warning follows a sharp rise in RSV cases in Australia, which often signals what’s to come in the United Kingdom (UK). In fact, a steady increase in infections has already been recorded across England…

    Couple, foreigners jailed as NDLEA secures major convictions in Lagos court, N1bn hotel forfeiture

    Health August 5, 20253 Mins Read

    According to the Director of Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi of NDLEA, on Tuesday, the couple were first arrested by Department of State Services (DSS) operatives on 13 June

    Covid cases rising again in the US

    Covid cases rising again in the US

    Health August 5, 20253 Mins Read

    Covid-19 is once again on the rise across the United States, just as children return to school and federal officials move to restrict access to updated vaccine boosters. While the current uptick is progressing more slowly than previous surges, health experts warn it is still too early to determine the potential scale or severity of this late-summer wave. Several key indicators, including wastewater analysis, test positivity rates, and emergency room…

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    ECOWAS, Guinea-Bissau unveil ADP phase II for CWD

    Health August 5, 20252 Mins Read

    The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in partnership with the Government of Guinea-Bissau, has launched Phase II of its Assistive Device Programme for Children with Disabilities (CWD), reinforcing its commitment to inclusive development across the region. Held in Bissau, the launch ceremony was led by Guinea-Bissau’s Minister of Women, Family and Social Solidarity, H.E. Maria Inácia Có Mendes Sanhá. She hailed the programme as a testament to dignity…

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    20% medicines in Nigeria’s informal markets fail quality tests – Study

    Health August 4, 20252 Mins Read

    A new study has raised fresh concerns over drug safety in Nigeria, revealing that one in five medicines sold in informal markets fails to meet quality standards — a situation that could endanger millions of lives.

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    ECOWAS to visit specialised treatment centres as drug awareness drive begins

    Health August 4, 20252 Mins Read

    The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has revealed its plan to visit specialised treatment centres with the aim of assessing facilities and interacting with patients, including professionals involved in rehabilitation efforts.

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    Africa health future: Leaders, stakeholders to meet Tuesday in Ghana

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    In discussing the improvement of global health governance, African leaders, policymakers, including global health advocates will be converging in Ghana to take decisive steps toward shaping its health future.

    NAFDAC DG

    NAFDAC receives fake drugs, tomato paste worth N20.5bn from Customs

    Health August 4, 20251 Min Read

    The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has received 15 containers of counterfeit pharmaceuticals and substandard tomato paste valued at N20.5 billion from the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The handover took place at Onne Port, Port Harcourt, where the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, presented the seized goods to NAFDAC’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye. Read Also: Customs handovers N24.6 million worth of illicit drugs to NAFDAC…

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