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Health · The Punch ·Diphtheria: APC campaign questions Oyo’s N9.8bn immunisation funds
An APC campaign has questioned Oyo State’s N9.8bn immunisation funds amid concerns about diphtheria. The headline points to scrutiny of the state’s immunisation financing but does not specify the campaign’s claims or provide further details.
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Health · Channels TV ·VIDEO: NAFDAC Clamps Down On Fake Drinks Manufacturers In Lagos, Arrests Suspects
NAFDAC has carried out an operation against manufacturers of fake drinks in Lagos, according to Channels TV. The agency arrested suspects in connection with the clampdown. The headline does not provide further details about the operation, the number of arrests or the products involved.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·Diphtheria outbreak: Alli slams Oyo’s poor immunisation coverage
Alli has criticised Oyo State’s low immunisation coverage amid a diphtheria outbreak. The headline links the criticism to concerns about vaccination levels but does not specify which areas or groups are affected, the scale of the outbreak, or what measures have been proposed.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·Stroke treatment costs exceed monthly earnings in Africa – Study
A study reports that the cost of treating stroke in Africa exceeds monthly earnings, pointing to an affordability challenge for patients who need care across the continent.
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Health · Vanguard ·NAFDAC uncovers fake drinks den in Lagos, arrests two
NAFDAC has uncovered a location in Lagos where fake drinks were being produced or stored and arrested two people in connection with the discovery. The headline provides no further details about the operation or the suspects.
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Health · Vanguard ·NAF Plane Crash: Igbokoda residents lament stench, fear disease outbreak, as body parts float
Residents of Igbokoda are reporting a stench and expressing concern about a possible disease outbreak after body parts from a Nigerian Air Force plane crash were seen floating. The headline does not provide further details about the crash or the residents’ concerns.
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Health · The Punch ·
VIDEO: NAFDAC uncovers fake drinks factory in Lagos, arrests two
NAFDAC says it uncovered a factory producing fake drinks in Lagos and arrested two people in connection with the operation. The headline does not provide further details about the products involved, the suspects or any next steps in the investigation.
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Health · Complete Sports ·Complete Sports Celebrity Workout Driving Healthy Lifestyle — Aerobics Instructor Nwagu
Aerobics instructor Nwagu says the Complete Sports Celebrity Workout is helping drive a healthy lifestyle. The headline identifies the event’s role in promoting wellness but provides no further details about its activities or participants.
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Health · Premium Times ·WHO warns immunisation gaps leave Nigerian children vulnerable to disease
The World Health Organization has warned that gaps in immunisation are leaving children in Nigeria vulnerable to disease. The warning highlights the risks associated with children not receiving the protection provided by routine vaccinations.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·Oyo to audit mental health services in 33 LGAs, expand primary care
Oyo State plans to audit mental health services across all 33 local government areas and expand primary care. The headline does not specify when the audit will take place, which services it will assess or how the expansion will be implemented.
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Health · BellaNaija ·More Than Just a Glass of Milk: A Dietitian’s Perspective on Why Milk Matters
BellaNaija presents a dietitian’s perspective on the importance of milk, looking beyond its everyday image as a simple drink to consider its place in nutrition and health. The headline does not specify which benefits or dietary recommendations the article discusses.
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Health · ThisDay ·
Protecting Adolescent Health Key to Securing Nigeria’s Future, SAYPHIN Declares
SAYPHIN has declared that protecting adolescent health is key to securing Nigeria’s future. The headline does not specify the measures or policies the organisation recommends, or provide further details about its statement.
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Health · Daily Trust ·
Lassa fever spreads across 119 LGAs as death toll hit 268
Lassa fever has spread across 119 local government areas, and the death toll has reached 268. The headline does not specify when the figures were recorded or which states are affected.
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Health · Leadership News ·
Pope Leo XIV Hospitalised For Lung Nodule Removal Sugery
Pope Leo XIV has been hospitalised for surgery to remove a lung nodule. The headline provides no further details about the procedure or his condition.
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Health · Daily Post ·‘Drug use, mental illness feed each other’ – NDLEA boss Marwa
NDLEA boss Marwa says drug use and mental illness can reinforce one another, highlighting a link between substance use and mental health challenges.
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Health · Premium Times ·FG seeks arrest of suspect in attack on FMC Abeokuta worker
The Federal Government is seeking the arrest of a suspect in connection with an attack on a worker at the Federal Medical Centre in Abeokuta.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·Cross River: UCTH fixes date for mass burial of unclaimed corpses
UCTH has set a date for a mass burial of unclaimed corpses at the hospital. The headline does not specify when the burial will take place or provide further details about the bodies or arrangements.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·NDLEA raises alarm over untreated mental illness behind drug abuse
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has warned that untreated mental illness may be contributing to drug abuse. The headline signals concern about a link between mental health conditions that go without treatment and substance misuse, but provides no further details about the agency’s findings or proposed response.
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Health · BusinessDay ·40 Noma patients to undergo reconstructive surgery in Sokoto
Forty patients with noma are set to undergo reconstructive surgery in Sokoto, according to the headline. It does not specify when the procedures will take place, who will perform them, or further details about the patients and treatment.
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Health · Leadership News ·
Top 10 Best Surgeon For Facial Feminization Surgery 2026
The headline points to a 2026 list of ten surgeons presented as leading options for facial feminization surgery. It does not specify the selection criteria, the surgeons’ names, or the information provided about the procedure.
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