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NHIA sanctions healthcare providers for operational violations
The NHIA sanctions healthcare providers including 49 healthcare facilities and 47 HMOs in 2024, a bold move enforcing accountability The...
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Afreximbank reveals medical tourism drains Nigeria’s economy
Medical tourism drains Nigeria's economy of $1.1bn annually, says Afreximbank, urging investment in local healthcare to reverse capital flight Medical...
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SUNU Health strengthens provider collaboration nationwide
SUNU Health strengthens provider collaboration nationwide with its 2025 National Providers Forum focused on transparency, innovation, and service delivery SUNU...
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WHO: Passive tobacco linked to 1.3 million deaths per year
WHO’s Global Tobacco Epidemic 2025 report reveals 1.3 million people die yearly from second-hand smoke, urging stronger global tobacco control...
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Cross River integrates HIV response with state health insurance
Cross River integrates HIV response with health insurance to support vulnerable groups, reduce cost, and build a sustainable healthcare structure...
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Doctors urge Sanwo-Olu to raise retirement age to 65 as health crisis worsens
NMA Lagos urges Governor Sanwo-Olu to raise doctors’ retirement age to 65, warning of healthcare collapse amid doctor shortage and...
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Nigeria begins health workforce migration policy with housing scheme
Nigeria begins implementing its health workforce migration policy with housing schemes and salary reviews to curb the Japa exodus and...
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Adekunle Gold launches ‘5 star care’ health scheme for sickle cell warriors
In commemoration of World Sickle Cell Day, Adekunle Gold unveils '5 Star Care,' a free healthcare insurance scheme for 1,000...
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UNICEF calls for urgent action as polio variant detected in Kano State
UNICEF expresses concern over the detection of a polio virus variant in four Kano LGAs, urging intensified vaccination campaigns and...
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DCL Laboratory partners with NHEA to sponsor prestigious healthcare awards
DCL Laboratory Products Ltd. has announced a three-year partnership with the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award (NHEA), becoming the title sponsor...
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