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• Pledges engagement of more nurses, midwives in revitalized PH ABUJA – Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has commended nurses and midwives over the “increasing” roles they play in managing seekers of health care. He was specific about…

A Professor of Animal breeding and Genetics in the College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun state, Prof. Olufunmilayo Adebambo and her poultry-breeding team,…

● Participants urge media to avoid sensationalism while reporting anti-corruption issues The 3-day annual annual media workshop on anti-corruption organised by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) ended today in Lagos…

The Federal Government on Monday set up an Emergency Centre that would help coordinate routine immunization programmes for the country. The centre, National Emergency Routine Immunization Coordination Centre (NERICC) will be managed by a…

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has officially declared its month Ebola outbreak over on Saturday after 42 days without recording a new case of the virus. “I declare on this day, at midnight, the end of the outbreak of the hemorrhagic…

• It’s a more dangerous fat By Ifeoma Okoye If you're carrying a few extra pounds, you're not alone. But this is one case where following the crowd isn't a good idea. Carrying extra weight — especially belly fat — can be risky. The…

• Spokesperson8 says no damage recorded, fire successfully put off ABUJA - The building housing the Federal Ministry of Health at the Federal Secretariat in Abuja is currently on fire. Reports say fire fighters are already at the scene…

• Promises ‘robust integrated services’ to citizens from July 3 to 7 As part of its commitments towards improving maternal health indices in the State and the reduction of child morbidity and mortality, the Lagos State Ministry of Health…

Hope is rising on combating the malaria scourge in Nigeria as this year’s Nigeria Prize for Science competition has recorded the highest number of entries so far since the history of the Prize, with twenty seven scientists from around the…

...Pledges more in 2018 ABUJA - The Federal Government on Friday received 31 ambulances from the Government of Japan. The donation, aimed at improving health care services in public health facilities in Nigeria, was a continuation Japan's…