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Avon Medical Unveils N200m ICU Facility in Lagos

Avon Medical Practice has opened a N200 million state-of-the-art ICU in Lagos, operating 24/7 with a specialist team. This investment aims to provide world-class critical care locally and reduce the need for medical travel abroad.

Doctor Arrested for Aiding Kwara Kidnappers

Security forces in Kwara State have detained a medical doctor suspected of transporting drugs to kidnapping gangs. The arrest in Jebba highlights the gangs' desperation for medical aid after clashes. Read the full report.

Body of 65-year-old man found in Ibadan well

Oyo State Fire Service recovers body of elderly man from a deep well in Idi-Aga, Ibadan. Officials urge vigilance and mental health awareness. Read more for safety tips.

Bakassi Students Dominate World AIDS Day Marathon

Students from Bakassi Local Council dominated the 8th World AIDS Day Quarter Marathon in Calabar, taking all podium spots. The event by Takents-Afrique raises HIV/AIDS awareness through sports.

Medical Panel Appeals FCT Court Ruling on Doctor

The Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel challenges an FCT High Court judgment that overturned the interim suspension of Dr. Ferdinand Ejike Orji. The appeal seeks to clarify regulatory powers in Nigeria's medical sector.

Kano Fire Service Rescues Elderly Woman from Well

Kano State Fire Service successfully rescued 65-year-old Khadija Muhammad after she fell into a well in Gafiyawa town. The emergency response team acted swiftly following a distress call. Learn about safety measures to prevent such incidents.

FCTA Provides Free HIV Testing for World AIDS Day

Federal Capital Territory Administration announces free HIV counseling and testing for World AIDS Day 2025. Symposium scheduled for December 2 in Abuja with theme 'Overcoming Disruption'.

Commission Seeks Regulation to Protect Nigerians

The Nigeria Law Reform Commission calls for strong regulations to protect citizens from medical negligence and harmful religious practices. Read more on the urgent need for reform.

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.

N16M Raised for Aunty Esther's Cancer Treatment

Nigerian X influencer Wizarab leads successful fundraising campaign, raising N16 million for colleague Aunty Esther's cancer treatment. See how social media community came together.

Doctor Gets Job Two Weeks After Graduation

A Nigerian medical graduate secures employment just two weeks after induction, sharing her inspiring journey on TikTok. Her viral story offers hope to job seekers across Nigeria.

Woman Found Alive in Coffin Before Cremation

A 65-year-old Thai woman declared dead was discovered alive when she knocked from inside her coffin moments before cremation. Doctors later diagnosed acute hypoglycemia.

Medical Panel Appeals Dr. Orji Suspension Ruling

MDPIP challenges FCT High Court decision that overturned Dr. Ferdinand Ejike Orji's interim suspension following criminal negligence conviction. Key legal battle over medical regulatory powers.

PFN Calls for End to Foreign Medical Trips

Bishop Francis Oke urges Nigerian government to invest in healthcare infrastructure to prevent youth deaths and stop leaders' medical tourism. Join the movement for better health.

Free Medical Services Coming to Port Harcourt

KICC's Christ Compassion Foundation brings free medical services, surgeries, and relief materials to Port Harcourt from November 24-29, 2025. Join the transformative outreach.

1,100 Free Surgeries in Port Harcourt Crusade

CCRW's 2025 crusade in Port Harcourt offers 1,100 free surgeries, food for 70,000 people, and massive evangelism. Governor Fubara supports the humanitarian event running November 24-29.

NDDC Free Medical Outreach in Ondo

NDDC launches a week-long free medical outreach in Akure, offering surgeries, dental & eye care. Part of Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda to improve healthcare access.

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