Tensions are escalating within the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives as members brace for a showdown with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of…
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Nigeria Reports Historic High of 300,000 Tuberculosis Cases in 2023, Says Minister
In a significant revelation, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, disclosed that Nigeria diagnosed over 300,000 tuberculosis cases in…
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Distillers Set to Protest NAFDAC’s Prohibition of Sachet Alcohol
The Distillers and Blenders Association of Nigeria is poised to voice its discontent against the recent ban on the production and sale of alcoholic beverages…
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NDLEA Apprehends 198 Suspects and Shuts Down 21 Illegal Drug Spots in Kano
The Kano State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disclosed the arrest of 198 individuals involved in drug-related activities and the…
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Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board Takes Action Against Unregulated Birth Attendant Centers
In a recent operation aimed at enforcing compliance with traditional medicine practice regulations, the Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board (LSTMB) has closed down two traditional…
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NAFDAC Validates Nigerian Paracetamol Tablets, Discredits Underdosing Claims
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has officially certified that paracetamol tablets available in Nigeria adhere to specified dosage standards…
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Cameroon Launches Historic Malaria Vaccination Campaign
In a groundbreaking move, Cameroon has initiated the world’s first routine vaccine program against malaria. The symbolic commencement of this historic program took place at…
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NAFDAC Initiates Investigation into Alleged Poisoning of Plantain Chips
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced its investigation into a widely circulated social media post accusing a woman…
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NAFDAC Introduces ‘Green Book’ for Validation of Registered Drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has officially presented the Green Book, a comprehensive compilation containing information on 7,030 NAFDAC-registered…
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Benin Republic Welcomes Arrival of First Malaria Vaccines
The Health Minister of Benin Republic, Benjamin Hounkpatin, announced that the country has received its initial shipment of malaria vaccines, marking a significant step in…
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