Nigerian National Malaria Elimination Programme
25 Apr
Dr Godwin Ntadom, the National Coordinator of the Nigerian National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), has stated that it’s important for individuals to always confirm their fever is malaria before taking medicines to treat it. NMEP, an organisation that provides impactful malaria control interventions, made this disclosure during a tweet chat with between Ntadom, and Esther…
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Members of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), in Ijaye, protested against the alleged assault of a final-year nursing student by a consultant, Dr. Nurudeen Adekunle, at the state-owned hospital, Ijaye Abeokuta. The Guardian gathered that a consultant at the hospital, Dr. Nurudeen Adekunle, was reported to have assaulted a student nurse…
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The Federal Government has inaugurated the governing board for Maritime University, Oron, Akwa Ibom State. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, while inaugurating the Governing Board in Abuja said the vision of MAN, Oron is to equip our teaming youth with specialized maritime education and practical skills, preparing them for jobs in…
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President Bola Tinubu's request to refund N24 billion to Kebbi and Nasarawa state governments for the federal takeover of two airports built by the states was on Thursday approved by the House of Representatives. The refund will be issued through promissory notes, with N15,137,336,95.88 earmarked for Kebbi State and N9,000,542,651,786.11 for Nasarawa State. Tinubu sought…
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Feeling a little flat in the bedroom? Don't worry, you're not alone. Many women experience a dip in libido or sexual satisfaction at some point in their lives. But the good news is, there are natural herbs and spices, many found right in our local markets, that can help boost your sexual health and desire.…
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Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged to establish an emergency and trauma fund to treat emergency patients free of charge to prevent avoidable deaths. Speaking on Thursday at the Lagos Trauma Conference 2024, themed: "Advancing Trauma and Emergency Response – Enhancing Trauma and Emergency Systems for a Thriving Lagos, Sanwo-Olu underscored the importance…
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The Lagos State Government has announced a night traffic diversion for the installation of a truck barrier at Ojuelegba Flyover Bridge by the Fire Station, between 10:00 pm on Saturday 5th and 5:00 am on Sunday 6th October, 2024. Consequently, motorists are advised to use the diversion route below during the nighttime installation of the…
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The Federal Government has commenced the distribution of food relief donations by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and 18, 653 bags of rice from the Bank of Industry (BOI), to flood victims in 16 states. Flagging off the distribution yesterday in Abuja, Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Zubaida Umar, said that…
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The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has proposed the adoption of public-private partnership in the health sector to enhance sustainability and efficiency in order to reverse medical tourism in favour of the country. This was proposed during a medical expo held by the association yesterday to find ways of strengthening Nigeria's private health sector to be…
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Afrobeats star Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has ramped up promotion for his upcoming album Morayo by actively reposting responses on X (formerly Twitter). His online presence has become even more electric since reigniting his long-standing feud with fellow Nigerian artist, Davido, a spat that continues to captivate fans. On Tuesday, the Grammy Award-winner…
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Available data by the West and Central Africa Wheat Development Network (WECAWheat) has shown that Nigeria spends $3.03 billion annually on wheat importation despite increased production. The network, while raising concern over the widening demand and supply gap, noted that over 200,000 metric tonnes of wheat are produced annually as against the 6 million metric…