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FG to enroll 44m Nigerians into NHIS to reduce high out of pocket spending
The federal government has unveiled plans to enroll 44 million Nigerians into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) by 2030 to curb high ...
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NARD issue 10 day ultimatum to FG over unmet demands, threatens nationwide strike
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) issued a 10 day ultimatum on Monday, September 1, to federal government, warning that its members ...
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NAFDAC warns public about counterfeit oxytocin injection
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned the public about a counterfeit gold vision oxytocin injection 10IU ...
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Lagos skincare firm sealed by NAFDAC over unregistered bleaching products
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed an illegal cosmetic production facility, Shine Shine Skincare, located in ...
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FG announces second round of integrated vaccination campaign across 11 high risk states
The federal government has announced plans to conduct the second round of the integrated vaccination campaign across 11 high risk states between September ...
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We won’t poison our people with GMOs – FG
The Federal Government has clarified that the introduction of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) and their products in Nigeria is not intended to poison ...
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FG receives equipment worth $11m to enhance vaccine storage, immunisation
The Federal Government has taken delivery of cold chain equipment valued at $11 million to strengthen vaccine storage, distribution, and immunisation services nationwide. ...
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National health insurance authority partners Roche to reduce cancer treatment by 80%
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), in partnership with Roche products limited, has launched a cost sharing program to slash the cost of ...
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Health reform aimed at saving lives, reducing pains – Health Minister
The Minister of Health, Prof. Muhammad Pate, states that the ongoing health reform in Nigeria is designed to save lives and alleviate both ...
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NHIA urges FG to prioritise mental wellness with dedicated N4bn fund in 2026 budget
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has urged the federal government to prioritize mental health in the nation’s healthcare agenda with a dedicated ...