Don’t sit on toilet for more than 10 minutes – Doctors warn
People have a habit of bringing their phones to the bathroom and chances are that…
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NOA commences sensitisation on national values charter, Mpox in A’Ibom
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has commenced a sensitisation exercise to educate the people of Akwa…
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UNFIA seeks world recognition for African medicine
Ini Billie, Uyo The United Nations Federation of International ASTRO Africa (UNFIA) has initiated the…
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FG upgrades Epe General Hospital to Federal Medical Centre
• Sanwo-Olu, Health Minister sign agreement at Lagos Trauma Conference • New Nursing school, College…
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Don advocates funding research into medicinal plants
Ini Billie, Uyo Professor of Organic Chemistry, Prof. Bassey Antia has advocated the funding of…
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Family planning, not only for women – Health official
Akpan Umoh, Uyo Dr Eno Attah, Secretary of the Akwa Ibom State Primary Health Care…
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Flood: NEMA tasks A’Ibom traders on proper waste disposal
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged traders in Akwa Ibom…
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We’ve resolved our crisis – NMA chairman, A’Ibom State branch
Ini Billie Uyo The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Akwa Ibom State Branch, said it has…
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Cholera outbreak in Lagos worsens, 21 dead, 401 affected
Cholera outbreak in Lagos State has spiraled as number of suspected cases rising to 401…
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Don’t keep cooked food in refrigerator for more than 3 days – NAFDAC warns Nigerians
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Prof…
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NMA chairman in A’Ibom denies impeachment claims
Ini Billie, Uyo Chairman, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Akwa Ibom State chapter, Dr Emem Abraham…
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NGO empowers female students in A’Ibom with sanitary pads
Akpan Umoh, Uyo A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria, distributed sanitary pads…
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Warri residents benefit from Navy medical outreach
No fewer than 2000 residents of Warri South on Monday benefited from a medical outreach…
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MDCN swears in 81 doctors in A’Ibom
Ini Billie, Uyo The Registrar of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), Dr…
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Kidnapping: NMA withdraws its members from govt, private hospitals
Ini Billie, Uyo The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Akwa Ibom State, said it has withdrawn…
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HIV/AIDS: AHF takes advocacy training to A’Ibom community
Akpan Umoh, Uyo A Non-Governmental Organisation, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has taken advocacy training…
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World Malaria Day: Ibom Air gifts A’Ibom, others 1,000 pieces of ITNs
Akpan Umoh, Uyo Ibom Air has said it will continue to partner with the Akwa…
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Open defecation, indiscriminate cattle litter, expose Nigerians to health risks – Don
Ini Umo, Uyo Public health expert, Prof. Anietie Effiong Moses has warned that open defecation…
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A’Ibom govt plans improved health packages for workers
Ini Billie, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Government is planning improved health packages for health…
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Childhood cancer: Foundation wants collaborative funding, massive awareness
Ini Billie, Uyo Akanimo Cancer Foundation has advocated for collaborative funding and massive awareness of…
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Medical, dental consultants issue fresh six-week strike notice
The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria has extended the ultimatum earlier issued to…
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‘Budgetary allocation of 5% not enough for health sector’
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has said that…
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No excuse for infant/mother mortality, A’Ibom tells nurses, midwives
Emeka Samuel, Uyo Akwa Ibom State government has warned newly employed nurses and midwives in…
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A’Ibom to establish cancer screening centre – Patience Eno
Ini Billie, Uyo The wife of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mrs Patience Umo Eno has…