Over three days after the allegations were made, the Chairman, House Committee on Healthcare Services, Chike Okafor, has refused to respond to allegation that his committee demanded money from the…
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NAFDAC DG: Federal lawmakers threatened me for rejecting bribe demand
Mojisola Adeyeye, director-general of the National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says she was once asked for bribe by the house of representatives committee on healthcare services.…
Read More NAFDAC DG: Federal lawmakers threatened me for rejecting bribe demandStop trimming newborn nails by biting – Paediatrician warns
A Paediatrician, Dr Okiemute Olibamoyo, has warned mothers against trimming the nails of their newborns by biting to avoid biting off the babies’ flesh and contracting diseases. Olibamoyo of the…
Read More Stop trimming newborn nails by biting – Paediatrician warnsUNICEF, FG to immunise 1.7m children against measles in Borno
About 1.7 million children are to be immunised against the spread of measles in Borno, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has said. In a statement on Thursday, Eva Hinds,…
Read More UNICEF, FG to immunise 1.7m children against measles in BornoMeasles outbreak kills 13 children in Borno —UNICEF
A measles outbreak has killed 13 children in Borno State, the United Nations Children’s Fund has revealed. A statement by Eva Hinds, a Communication Specialist with United Nations Children’s Fund…
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