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Cholera: Borno Orders Immediate Activation of School Safety Protocols

From Abdullahi Alhassan, Borno Borno State Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Engineer. Lawan Abba Wakilbe has directed all Education Secretaries, school.

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Health

Nigeria’s Resident Doctors Drop From 25,000 to 12,000, NARD Raises Alarm

By Mustapha Salisu The continuous exodus of doctors has significantly depleted Nigeria’s healthcare workforce, with the number of resident doctors falling from about.

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Health

Cholera spreads across Borno, kills 39 as cases surpass 4,200

By Maryam Shuaibu Borno’s cholera outbreak is showing no signs of slowing down. Health authorities say at least 39 people have died and.

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Health

Cholera outbreak kills 37, infects over 3,000 in Borno

By Maryam Shuaibu A cholera outbreak has killed 37 people and infected more than 3,000 others across seven local government areas of Borno.

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Health News

Oxfam, Partners Boost Grassroots Budgeting in Borno, Adamawa

Oxfam, in collaboration with Yaharakari Foundation, CRUDEN, and the Community Development and Reproductive Health Initiative (CODERHI), has trained key stakeholders in Borno and.

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Climate Health

Climate Reporters Warn of Rising Tobacco Waste Pollution

African Climate Reporters, a network of science and environmental journalists, has raised concern over the increasing environmental damage caused by discarded cigarette filters.

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Health

Kano Health Journalists Form Unified Network

Health journalists in Kano State have inaugurated a unified platform known as the Kano Health Journalists Network (KAHJON) to strengthen advocacy and improve.

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Health

CHR Urges Collective Action for Nigerian Children’s Health, Well-being

The Community Health and Research Initiative (CHR) has called for strengthened collective efforts to improve the health and well-being of children across Nigeria.

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Health

Kano Records 42,000 HIV Patients as KSACA Raises Alarm Over Low Testing Rates

The Director-General of the Kano State Agency for the Control of AIDS (KSACA), Dr. Usman Bashir, has revealed that the state currently has.

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Health

AKTH refutes KEDCO’s claim on power restoration, raises concern over patient safety

The management of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) has disputed reports by the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) that electricity supply has been.

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Health

MWAN urges doctors to gain experience before leaving Nigeria

The Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria’s (MWAN), Kano state chapter, has urged medical doctors to serve Nigeria and accumulate valuable experience before considering.

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Health

How Cooking With Charcoal, Firewood Affects Women’s Health – NCCC

The National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) has said aside from the dangers of deforestation and climate destruction, use of firewood and charcoal.

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Health

Over 42,000 Nurses Leave Nigeria In 3 Years – FG

Faruk Abubakar, Registrar of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, has said that over 42,000 nurses left the country in the past.

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Health

NMA decries violence against health workers, seeks prosecution of assailant in Kano

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kano State Branch, has condemned the attack on its member by a patient relative at Aminu Kano Teaching.

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Health

AA Rano commissions pharmacy block at AKTH, lauds Shekarau

The Founder, CEO and Group Chairman of AARano Nigeria Limited, Alh Auwalu Abdullahi Rano, commissioned Maryam Shekarau Pharmacy Block at Aminu Kano Teaching.

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Health

10,697 Medical Laboratory Scientists Left Nigeria – Registrar

Registrar, Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN), Dr Tosan Erhabor, said that so far a total of 10,697 medical laboratory scientists had.

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