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6 Health Rules for a Thriving Life at 60

Nigerian health expert Sylvester Ojenagbon shares 6 life-changing health rules learned over 60 years. Discover how to prioritize wellness and build lasting health habits for a fulfilling life.

NAFDAC warns of 4.7 million AMR deaths in Nigeria

NAFDAC raises alarm over antimicrobial resistance causing 4.7 million deaths globally. Agency urges stronger surveillance and responsible drug use to protect Nigeria's health future.

Nigeria Loses 60% of Radiographers to Abroad

A medical brain drain crisis hits Nigeria as over 60% of locally-trained radiographers now practice in Europe. Experts warn of strained health systems and call for urgent reforms.

Telemedicine Can Solve Nigeria's Doctor Shortage

Health experts advocate telemedicine to address Nigeria's critical doctor shortage. With 1 doctor per 4,000 patients, digital health solutions offer hope for millions struggling to access care.

Senate Confronts Nigeria's Health Funding Gap

Senate President Godswill Akpabio warns Nigeria's health funding falls critically short of commitments. The Senate moves to pass key bills, including doubling the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund, to tackle systemic crises.

South-West Governors: State Police Can't Wait

South-West Governors declare state police a national urgency, approve Security Fund & digital platform. They insist decentralizing policing can't be delayed. Read the full communiqué.

Health Ministry Debunks False 86% HIV Claim in PH

Federal Ministry of Health dismisses viral 86% HIV prevalence report for Port Harcourt as false. Officials confirm no Nigerian state has rates near this figure. Get verified data from official sources.

Olaogun Community Launches N300m Health Fund

Olaogun community in Agbado, Ogun State, is set to raise N300 million for its health centre during the Olaogun Community Day on November 29, 2025. Join the initiative for better healthcare.

Northern Leaders Seek Better Future at ACF Jubilee

Northern leaders at ACF's 25th anniversary in Kaduna demanded bold solutions to insecurity and development challenges while launching youth-focused initiatives for regional transformation.

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