health sector
2 Nov
The Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) held its 2024 Annual Gala and Awards Night recently to honour those making
11 Sep
No fewer than 32,341 candidates have applied to fill the 206 health sector vacancies advertised by the Cross River Government. READ ALSO:Fuel hike: Anxiety in Rivers, Cross River as schools resume today This is contained in a document obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Calabar on Thursday. According to…
26 May
Nigerians are one of the largest national groups working within the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom, according to a recent NHS infographic. Data posted on X on Saturday shows that Nigerians rank as the sixth largest national group, with over 10,494 staff members contributing to the UK's healthcare workforce. The NHS captioned…
12 May
The die is cast in the health sector. Patients and their relatives are getting more and more stranded. They have been caught between the proverbial devil and the deep blue sea as they can no longer afford to buy essential drugs to manage their ailments or save their lives.
18 Mar
On the 27th January, 2016, former governor Yahaya Bello was sworn in as the fourth executive governor of Kogi State and led the state uninterrupted for a sterling period of 8 years which ended on the 27th January, 2024. Bello handed over power to his worthy successor Ahmed Usman Ododo who emerged winner of the…
10 Mar
Classified as a social service, health is one of the pivotal elements of human capital development. In the same vein, it is central is to the economic development of a country. It is mostly said that a healthy nation is a wealthy nation.
9 Mar
The Federal Government has said it is planning a law to further regulate the healthcare sector against quackery in order to improve service delivery.
20 Feb
Former President of World Medical Association (WMA), Dr Osahon Enabulele, has called for ethical governance of health systems as a strategy towards promoting global health.
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The Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to improving Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with grants across 326 wards of the state.
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The people of Okon Aku Autonomous Community, in Abia State, have called on Governors Alex Otti of Abia State and Bassey Otu of Cross River State to urgently intervene in the boundary dispute between the communities of Okon Aku and Ikun in Biase, Cross River State.
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Life Coaches Association of Nigeria (LCAN) has called on African leaders to focus on the continent’s untapped potential and use local coaches that will project Africa’s cultural and mental heritage.
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An attempt by security operatives to apprehend suspected criminals in Nnewi, Nnewi Local Council of Anambra State, yesterday led to a sporadic gun duel between two police patrol teams.
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Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Transparency International in Nigeria (TI-Nigeria) have called on Nigerians to adopt early warning and action practices to forestall or mitigate disasters.
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Nigerian champions, Rivers Hoopers, will begin their campaign in the 2025 Basketball Africa League (BAL) on April 26 from the Sahara Conference, the organisers of the championship have said.
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Nigeria will meet Cameroon in one of the semifinal matches of the ongoing 2024 Africa Military Games (AMGA) in Abuja, today.
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Clincal Lead at Babies Matter Medical Centre (BMMC), Dr Zainab Mudasiru and Co-founder of the facility, Dr Efunbo Dosekun have advocated quality care for preterm babies, irrespective of their birth circumstances or location.
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Unknown hoodlums have reportedly burgled the residence of Mr Monday Uwagwu, a former General Manager (GM) of Delta Printing and Publishing Company (DPPC), publishers of The Pointer Newspaper, carting away valuables worth millions of naira.