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NDLEA recovers heroin, methamphetamine sealed in Virgin Mary’s statute, spare parts
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Saturday says it has uncovered some illicit drugs, including 140 grammes of methamphetamine concealed inside the statue...
FG scraps medical house officers, interns’ salaries from civil service payroll
The Federal Government has stamped out the monthly payment of medical house officers and interns on the existing Consolidated Medical Salary Scale (CONMESS) from...
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines distributed to Lagos expires in July – Health...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi on Wednesday disclosed that the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines supplied to the state would expire on...
NDLEA nab undergraduate, boyfriend for selling cookies spiced with hard drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has busted a 300 level undergraduate and her boyfriend who specialised in retailing cookies spiced with...
COVID-19: Gravediggers cremate 80 bodies daily as India record highest cases
India recorded another 259,170 cases and 1,761 deaths arising from a complication of the virus on Tuesday, arguably the world's highest daily toll.
With its...
Two nurses killed, 15 injured after bus somersaults along Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway
A Toyota Hiace bus carrying 17 nurses on Sunday had an accident along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway killing two and injuring 15 of the health...
10 dead, 500 hospitalised over expired drinks in Kano
Kano has recorded 10 fatalities persons and 500 patients hospitalised following report that victims consumed expired citric acid powdered drinks.
The development was confirmed by...
NAFDAC seizes truck conveying fake vaccines, drugs to Delta
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control on Wednesday disclosed that it has intercepted a Mercedes truck carrying banned and unregistered...
Ogun nurses embark on strike over to protest abduction of members
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (Ogun chapter) has embarked on strike action over the kidnapping of its members.
The strike took effect...
NAPharm, NCDC call for collaboration on COVID-19 response
Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu on Monday says collaboration is key to defeating the global pandemic.
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