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NAFDAC Seizes N3bn Fake Drugs in Major Lagos Crackdown

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NAFDAC Seizes N3bn Fake Drugs in Major Lagos Crackdown

Korede Abdullah February 10, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC), uncovers a massive counterfeit...

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Jigawa Assures Residents HPV Vaccine Is Safe, Lifesaving

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Jigawa Assures Residents HPV Vaccine Is Safe, Lifesaving

Oluwatobi Adu February 8, 2026 0

DUTSE, Nigeria – The Jigawa State Government reassures residents of the safety and effectiveness of the Human...

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Doctor’s Lassa Fever Death Sparks Safety Outcry Across Nigeria

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Doctor’s Lassa Fever Death Sparks Safety Outcry Across Nigeria

Mirian Gom February 8, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) raises alarm over unsafe working conditions following...

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Kwara Warns Health Workers Against Data Falsification Ahead Immunisation Drive

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Kwara Warns Health Workers Against Data Falsification Ahead Immunisation Drive

Mirian Gom February 8, 2026 0

OMU-ARAN, Nigeria – The Kwara State Government issues a stern warning to health workers against falsifying data...

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Governors’ Wives Renew Push to End Female Genital Mutilation

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Governors’ Wives Renew Push to End Female Genital Mutilation

Mirian Gom February 6, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s governors’ spouses reaffirm a nationwide commitment to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), describing...

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Dangerous Chemicals Threaten Nigerians as Unsafe Food Preservation Spreads

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Dangerous Chemicals Threaten Nigerians as Unsafe Food Preservation Spreads

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius February 6, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s food safety is under renewed threat as agricultural experts warn that the use...

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Flushed Promises: How Nigeria’s Sanitation Emergency Keeps Fueling a Preventable Health Crisis

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Flushed Promises: How Nigeria’s Sanitation Emergency Keeps Fueling a Preventable Health Crisis

Chukwu Obinna February 6, 2026 0

 ABUJA, Nigeria – When Nigeria declared a state of emergency in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in...

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Lagos Hits 89% Coverage in Ongoing Child Immunisation Drive

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Lagos Hits 89% Coverage in Ongoing Child Immunisation Drive

Korede Abdullah February 6, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State records 89 per cent coverage in its ongoing measles-rubella and routine immunisation...

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Ogun Seals Abeokuta Fuel Stations Over Missing Public Toilets

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Ogun Seals Abeokuta Fuel Stations Over Missing Public Toilets

Korede Abdullah February 6, 2026 0

ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – The Ogun State Government shuts two fuel stations in Abeokuta for violating sanitation laws,...

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Nigeria Tightens Antimicrobial Surveillance as Poor Data Threatens Public Health

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Nigeria Tightens Antimicrobial Surveillance as Poor Data Threatens Public Health

Chukwu Obinna February 5, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigerian health authorities are rolling out a national quality assurance framework to fix weaknesses...

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