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Strike: Buhari pledges to meet doctors’ demands after parley with NMA

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has promised to meet the demands of striking members of the National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria (NARD). The president gave...
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Buhari names new DG for NCDC

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a new director-general for the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). He is Ifedayo Adetifa, a clinical epidemiologist and associate...
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Nigerian govt mocks ASUU, JOHESU, insists ‘no work, no pay’ applies to striking doctors  

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Ihekweazu gets WHO appointment, may quit NCDC as DG

THE World Health Organisation has appointed the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Chikwe Ihekweazu as assistant director-general for its Health...
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Less than 1% of Nigerians have received COVID-19 vaccine amid third wave

Less than one per cent of Nigeria's population has been vaccinated against COVID-19 as the third wave hits the country harder.  The data released by...
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Buhari medical check-up continues in London as Nigerian doctors’ strike hits 10th day

There is no end in sight yet for the strike currently embarked on by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), president of the...
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Cholera kills 816 in Nigeria in seven months

Eight hundred and sixteen people have died of cholera in Nigeria between January and the end of July this year, the Nigeria Centre for...
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Nigeria to begin second phase of vaccination

NIGERIA is scheduled to begin the second phase of its COVID-19 vaccination programme on August 16. This was disclosed in an interview with Channels Television...
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