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Gowon tasks council on quackery in medical laboratory profession

Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has advised the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) to improve its regulatory activities

100 years on, on outbreak that killed 50m is back. Is Nigeria ready?

Exactly 100 years after a global outbreak of Spanish influenza infected 500 million people around the world and killed up to 50, the flu in what is co

Foundation to screen 10,000 Nigerians for killer diseases

The Moole Charity Foundation on Monday said it would screen 10,000 Nigerians across the federation for hypertension, diabetes, hepatitis B and hepatit

57 years after, Buhari orders overhaul of Cross River medical centre with lottery fund

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate refurbishing of the Okundi Community Healthcare Centre in Boki LGA of Cross River State 57 years

‘The potentially deadly bacterium that’s on everyone’s skin’

Forget MRSA and E. coli. There’s another bacterium that is becoming increasingly dangerous due to antibiotic resistance — and it’s present on th