The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that none of the 62 people exposed to Nigeria’s imported case of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola Virus Disease …
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Ekiti State has ranked second among 34 states assessed in the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Health Budget Performance Implementation Report for the first three quarters of 2026. The state scored …
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Federal Government has warned against the use of harmful chemicals in food processing, including calcium carbide for ripening fruits, paracetamol to soften meat, and detergents in cassava production. The government …
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has urged Nigerians to remain vigilant against Ebola, saying the country is yet to receive clearance from the World Health Organisation …
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says it has recorded no new Ebola case since confirming the first imported infection on October 20, 2026, but 28 people …
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The Plateau State Government has announced that its Free Mega Medical Outreach treated 17,603 patients across the three senatorial zones of the state, recording no deaths throughout the exercise, including …
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Plateau State Government says it recorded 724 surgical operations, comprising 151 major and 573 minor surgeries, during a two-week free mega medical outreach conducted across the state’s three senatorial zones. …
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NAFDAC Warns Imo Patent Medicine Dealers Against Selling Counterfeit, Expired Drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Friday, warned patent medicine dealers in Imo against selling lethal, counterfeit and expired drugs to unsuspecting members of …
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At least 200 women of reproductive age in Kwara State are expected to benefit from a free cervical cancer screening programme organised by the National Institute for Cancer Research and …
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has clarified that the Federal Government’s N10 billion emergency intervention fund, approved in June 2026 amid the Ebola outbreak in the …