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INVESTIGATION: Fake doctor who ran hospital for 10 years also had two others

Investigations have revealed Victor Akpan, the man who ran a hospital in Gwarimpa using a forged practice licence, also operated two other hospitals i

How poor electricity adds to patients’ pains in hospitals

As the situation of electricity supply in the country worsened in the last two months, it also affected several hospitals and patients. Fully equipped

2016 Budget: Immunization versus capital expenditure

I could feel the tension in the departure lobby of the Aminu Kano International Airport while awaiting our domestic flight to Abuja. I found myself in

Why cardiac screening is important for age 40-50

Nigerians have been urged to know their state of health, and do cardiac screening when they are 40 to 50 years old in order to stay healthy and preven

Increase health funding to attain SDGs, says ex-minister

A former minister of health, Professor Eyitayo Lambo, has enjoined the federal government to increase budgetary allocation to attain the Universal Hea