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Nigeria Begins First Immunotherapy Trial for Colorectal Cancer Patients

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Nigeria Begins First Immunotherapy Trial for Colorectal Cancer Patients

Chukwu Obinna February 4, 2026 0

OSUN, Nigeria – Nigeria launches its first immunotherapy clinical trial, offering free, cutting-edge treatment to colorectal cancer...

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SFH Reaches 4.1m Children in Nationwide Malaria Drive

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SFH Reaches 4.1m Children in Nationwide Malaria Drive

Korede Abdullah February 2, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Society for Family Health (SFH) expands Nigeria’s malaria prevention efforts in 2025, reaching...

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After the Sirens Fall Silent: Why Nigeria Cannot Afford to Blink on Mpox

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After the Sirens Fall Silent: Why Nigeria Cannot Afford to Blink on Mpox

Korede Abdullah February 2, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – When Africa’s public health leaders quietly lowered the emergency siren on mpox, it was...

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Nasarawa Selects 13 Health Fellows to Strengthen Rural Primary Healthcare

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Nasarawa Selects 13 Health Fellows to Strengthen Rural Primary Healthcare

Oluwafunbi Bello January 13, 2026 0

NASARAWA, Nigeria – Nasarawa State selects 13 health fellows to strengthen primary healthcare delivery in rural communities,...

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One Country, Many Clinics: How Nigeria’s Primary Healthcare System Leaves the Poor Behind

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One Country, Many Clinics: How Nigeria’s Primary Healthcare System Leaves the Poor Behind

Korede Abdullah January 12, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – At dawn in a rural Nigerian community, a pregnant woman begins a long walk...

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Unvaccinated Children Dominate Nigeria’s Measles Cases – NCDC

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Unvaccinated Children Dominate Nigeria’s Measles Cases – NCDC

Oluwatobi Adu December 24, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nearly 15,000 of Nigeria’s 19,213 confirmed measles cases this year involve children who receive...

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When the Clinic Cannot Heal: Elewura’s Struggle for Survival in Nigeria’s Failing PHC System

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When the Clinic Cannot Heal: Elewura’s Struggle for Survival in Nigeria’s Failing PHC System

Oluwatobi Adu November 28, 2025 0

Elewura, Oyo State – At dawn, the first light fell not on the bustle of a working...

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Foreign-trained Doctors Join Nigeria’s Workforce After Passing MDCN Exams

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Foreign-trained Doctors Join Nigeria’s Workforce After Passing MDCN Exams

Koko Maxwella November 26, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has inducted 349 foreign-trained medical and...

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Nigeria Meets Key HIV Targets Ahead of 2030 AIDS Deadline

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Nigeria Meets Key HIV Targets Ahead of 2030 AIDS Deadline

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius November 26, 2025 0

Abuja, Nigeria – Nigeria has achieved two of the three global HIV targets set for 2030, marking...

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Fashola Seeks Better Funding to Boost NIMR Research Capacity

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Fashola Seeks Better Funding to Boost NIMR Research Capacity

Oluwafunbi Bello November 26, 2025 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – Former Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola has called for increased investment in medical research,...

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