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Review of the 2024 federal health budget proposal (1)

WEBThe 2023 federal health budget was in the sum of N1.268tn; converted to the dollar at the official exchange rate of N435.57 to $1 amounts to $2.911bn. …

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Nigeria’s medical tourism spending rises by over 40

WEBThe PUNCH observed that the amount spent in Q1 2023 was an increase of 40.54 per cent from the $0.74m spent in Q1 2022. A breakdown shows that medical …

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Health minister unveils 4-point agenda

WEBThe Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, and the Minister of State, Dr. Tunji Alausa, have unveiled a four-point agenda that would …

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Tinubu begs Nigerian doctors abroad to return

WEBPresident Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, said his administration was prioritising and improving Nigeria’s health sector through massive investments and an increased allocation of …

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Meet Nigeria's Coordinating Minister of Health and Social …

WEBThe ministers will be sworn in by the President at the State House Conference, Aso Villa, Abuja on Monday. Tinubu appointed an accomplished global …

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Morocco to host 2024 international confab on public health

WEBMorocco has been selected to host the fourth International Conference on Public Health in Africa Opens in 2024. This year’s third CPHIA was attended by over …

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‘Nigeria losing health workers to tuberculosis’

WEBBy Agency. January 11, 2024. Tuberculosis. Advertisement. Agency. The Executive Director, Centre for Development and Reproductive Health, Dr Alobu Isaac, has …

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Medicine in unlikely plant parts: Plantain peels

WEBPlantain peel comes with many internal and external health benefits. Some of the main pharmacological effects of the plantain plant including the peels are anti-ulcer, …

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2024 Budget: Healthcare deserves better funding

WEBA non-profit, the Development Research and Projects Centre, noted that although the 2024 funding for the health sector and its components is slightly higher …

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FG inaugurates research committee for health sector

WEBAccording to the minister, the Tinubu-led government’s vision for health research encompasses several pillars, which include innovation and technology, disease …

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Senate wants NHIS coverage for kidney diseases

WEBThe Senate, on Thursday, called on the Federal Government to expand its coverage the National Health Insurance Scheme to cover patients with chronic kidney …

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Leadway HMO introduces healthcare products

WEBLeadway Health Limited, one of the health maintenance organisations in the country, has unveiled healthcare service offerings targeted at improving and fostering …

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Tinubu and Nigeria’s health sector

WEBTinubu has launched Nigeria’s Health Sector Renewal Compact between the federal, the 36 state governments and development partners. He unveiled the compact while …

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Vitality, Leadway partner on health insurance

WEB25th July 2023. By Nike Popoola. Vitality Health International is partnering with Leadway Health on health insurance services in the country. Vitality Health, a health insurer …

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Hospitals grounded, patients suffer as erratic power supply …

WEB“At a private hospital in Kosofe, Ketu in Lagos, in September 2010, I had my baby, Daniel, but during the process of delivery, there was a power “This disrupted the …

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Facts about Nigeria's Coordinating Minister of Health and Social

WEBTinubu appointed an accomplished global health leader, Prof Ali Muhammad Pate, as the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Prior to his …

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Tinubu appoints Mukhtar coordinator presidential initiative on

WEBPresident Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, appointed Dr Abdu Mukhtar as the National Coordinator of the Presidential ‘Unlocking Healthcare Value-Chain’ Initiative …

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