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Health

Nigeria records 91 suspected deaths from cholera in seven months 

NIGERIA has recorded 91 suspected deaths from cholera since January, according to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). In...
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Investigations

Gashua, senate president hometown haunted by poor sanitation despite multi-million naira water projects

Many streets in Gashua, the hometown of Nigeria's Senate President Ahmed Lawan, are dotted with at least a source...
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COVID-19

[EXCLUSIVE] How 37 hospitals shared over N35 billion COVID-19 fund

THE Nigerian government disbursed N35.74 billion to 37 of its 55 hospitals from the COVID-19 Intervention Fund at the peak of...
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Health

[INSIGHT] How Nigeria botched plan to cover 24 million pupils with health insurance

BETWEEN 2014 and 2015, the National Health Insurance Scheme (now the National Health Insurance Authority, NHIA) severally pledged to provide coverage for...
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Health and Environment

Over 70% of Nigerian children denied exclusive breastfeeding benefits – UN

Over 70 per cent of children in Nigeria are denied benefits of exclusive breastfeeding, the United Nations (UN) has...
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Health and Environment

Doctors demand improved welfare, give states, FG two weeks to honour agreements

THE National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called for an increase in the wages of its members engaged...
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