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Doctors, Nurses Keep Leaving Nigeria Under Buhari’s Administration – Health Minister Laments

Medical doctors
The Minister of State for Health, Joseph Ekumankama, has bemoaned the exodus of medical doctors, nurses and other health professionals from the country, adding that it was one of the greatest challenges facing the Nigerian health sector. The minister stated this on Monday, adding that the Federal Government was working to address the brain drain in the country, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. The greatest challenge facing the sector presently is the doctors and nurses leaving the country, but I want to rather encourage them to stay back, seeing the effort the government is putting, the minister said. Ekumankama,Read More

Nigerian Doctor, Onyema Ogbuagbu In COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough

Dr. Onyema Ogbuagbu
A Nigerian doctor, Dr. Onyema Ogbuagbu, is at the centre of the Pfizer-led research, development and trials that have culminated in a breakthrough for COVID-19 vaccines. Pfizer, after the conclusionRead More

COVID-19: Rising Cases, No Plans For Another Lockdown – SGF

Boss Mustapha
Stricter measures to strengthen system likely ahead of yuletide Links rise in new cases to protests With the economy now back in recession, the nation is definitely not contemplating aRead More

NAFDAC Warns Against Use Of Sniper To Preserve Foodstuffs

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned members of the public against the use of Sniper and all other brands of Dichlorvos (DDVP) inRead More

181 Students, Staff Test Positive For COVID-19 In Lagos Private School

COVID-19
At least 181 students and staff members of a private school in Lekki have tested positive for COVID-19, the Lagos State Goverment has announced. The Commissioner for Health, Lagos State,Read More