HEALTH

Organ Harvesting: National Assembly Orders CEO of Alliance Hospital and Other Arraigned Suspects to Face the Court

Daily Dispatch April 21, 2024

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions, has ordered the defendants to go back to court and defend themselves in the ongoing case of organ harvesting instituted by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) against the CEO of Alliance Hospital,

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Special Report: “Sperm is now like crude oil…healthy semen sells for N50,000 per 5ml”

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2024

Lagos is home to a lot, including businesses that will make the jaws of a newcomer drop. One of such involves business transactions involving the male sperm as an item of trade.SATURDAY TRIBUNE’s SUBAIR MOHAMMED, SEGUN KASALI and SEGUN ILARA report their findings about this unique trading. As the economic hardship bites harder, hard-hit residents […]

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Zulum Approves N1.3bn Scholarship for 997 Nursing, Midwifery Students in Borno

Daily Dispatch April 17, 2024

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has approved N1.3 billion scholarship for 997 nursing and midwifery students who are indigenes of the state. According to a statement on Wednesday, the scholarship programme received about 1,080 nominations, 40 from each of the 27 local government areas of the state, but after an entrance examination, 997 applicants passed […]

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France Supports Nigeria’s Health Sector with €3 million

Daily Dispatch April 13, 2024

The Chargé d’Affaires a.i. of France to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Jean Francois Hasperue has disclosed that France supported Nigeria’s health sector with €3 million in 2023. This according to him goes to non governmental agencies (NGOs) to improve healthcare delivery in the country. He noted that France has on yearly basis supported the Nigeria’s health […]

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US CDC donates disease detective equipment to Nigeria

Daily Dispatch April 12, 2024

The United States Centre for Disease Control has donated disease detective equipments to Nigeria. The Equioments were received on Friday in Abuja on behalf of the Federal Government by the Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr.Jide Idris. The laboratory supplies is expected to beef up the country’s outbreak response capacity, and

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FULL TEXT OF PROSTATE HEALTH

Daily Dispatch April 9, 2024

I am here to speak with you on Prostate. The topic is misleading. Is prostate strictly for men? Yes, ONLY men have prostate and ONLY men over 40 years but the healthcare enlightenment is for everyone. There is no woman who does not know a man 40 years and above, father, uncle, brother, son, friend, […]