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Banana Island Estate halts all short-let operations after security breach
The Banana Island Estate in Ikoyi has announced a complete ban on all short-let and…
Ebuka Obi-Uchendu reproposes to wife Cynthia in Rome to mark 10th wedding anniversary
Ebuka Obi-Uchendu is marking his 10th wedding anniversary with his wife, Cynthia, in a thoughtful…
Chief of the Police Federation of England and Wales arrested over corruption allegations
Police Federation chief arrested in corruption probeThe head of the Police Federation of England and…
Court adjourns Arise TV anchor’s murder trial as prison officers fail to present suspects
Proceedings in the trial of the alleged killers of ARISE News journalist, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, were…
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Healthcare Services Disrupted as Lagos Health Workers Embark on 3-Day Strike
Healthcare services in Lagos State have been disrupted as a coalition of health sector unions began a three-day warning strike…
Nigerian-born Doctor, Bolu Ogunyemi, Makes History as First Black President of Canadian Medical Association
A Nigerian-born professor, Bolu Ogunyemi, has made history by becoming the first Black president of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA)…
Lassa Fever Outbreak Claims 23 Lives in Ebonyi State
Between January and December 2024, Ebonyi State reported 394 suspected cases of Lassa Fever.
Medical Association Provides FG with Strategies to Combat Japa Syndrome
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has proposed a solution to the "japa syndrome" affecting the health sector, suggesting an increase…
Nigerians Spend $2.38 Million on Foreign Medical Trips in Six Months
Nigerians spent roughly $2.38 million on international healthcare services between January and June 2024, The PUNCH's findings reveal. Data from…
Humanitarian Crisis in Eastern Congo Fuels Mpox Outbreaks Amid Global Health Emergency
In the midst of a growing humanitarian crisis in eastern Congo, the spread of Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) has…
Experts Warn Against Administering Injections to Sleeping Babies Due to Potential Risks
Paediatricians and public health experts have issued a strong warning against giving injections to babies while they are asleep, citing…
NACA Warns of Mpox Threat to HIV Patients; Africa CDC Calls for Coordinated Response
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has issued a serious warning about the growing threat of Mpox…