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Unical teaching hospital schedules first open heart surgery for April
The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, UCTH, will carry out her first Open Heart Surgery in the hospital around the second week of April 2020.
Gunmen attack FRSC official
A Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) official serving in Ebonyi State, Mr. Chiedera Orazurike, has narrowly escaped death following an attempt on his life by suspected killers.
Senate proposes N200,000 fine against randy medical personnel
Randy medical personnel would be facing a fine not less than N200,000 or a jail term of one year or both upon conviction over sleeping with their patients being treated for mental related case.
Patient’s relatives strip female doctor naked in Abuja
The President of FCT Association of Resident Doctors, Dr Roland Aigbovo, has narrated how relatives of a patient stripped a female doctor naked in an Abuja hospital.
National Hospital discharges separated conjoined twins, gives parents N200,000
The National Hospital Abuja, on Thursday, discharged the conjoined twin girls, who were successfully separated after several surgeries.
‘Herdsmen’ kill 12 persons in Plateau
The Plateau State Police Command, said gunmen, suspected to be herdsmen, on Thursday, killed 12 persons and injured one at Kulben village of Kombun District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau.
General Buratai: Nigerian Army to prioritise soldiers’ welfare
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has promised to make the welfare of officers and men of the Nigerian Army a top priority.
Bomb blast on crowded bridge in Borno kills 30 people
At least 30 people were killed in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno after an improvised explosive device detonated on a bridge, sources told Reuters on Monday.
Ten infants die in Indian hospital
Ten infant deaths have been reported for the month of December in a hospital in the Bundi district, Rajasthan in western India.
Labour, EKSUTH at war over sack of 200 health workers
Industrial crisis looms at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital over the sack of 200 professional staff of the health institution, as the organised labour in the State are already spoiling for a fight and threatening a showdown with the management.
Kwara land bureau opens up on civil service clinic property
Kwara State’s Bureau of Lands on Wednesday revealed further details surrounding the Civil Service clinic’s land and its adjourning plots in Ilorin, the state capital, amid public enquiry on the status of the property recently reclaimed by the state government.
Woman dies after being set on fire during hospital operation
A woman has died after being set on fire during a hospital operation in Romania, the health ministry said Monday, in a case which has cast a spotlight on the ailing health system.
Death toll in Mogadishu car bombing rises to 73
Seventy-three people died in a car bombing on Saturday morning in the Somali capital Mogadishu, the head of the Medina hospital, Mohamed Yusuf, told dpa.
Nine dead, 100 hospitalised after consuming locally-brewed alcohol
Nine people died and more than 100 were hospitalised after drinking local liquor made from coconut sap in two separate incidents in the Philippines, police said Monday.
Kidnappers abduct five, injure police officers in Adamawa
At least five people were kidnapped on Tuesday morning when armed men invaded Ganye town in Ganye Local Government Area of Adamawa State.
Police declare Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer wanted over death of cops
Police in Anambra State have declared Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lawyer to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu wanted.
Police confirm attack, killing of two officers by ‘IPOB members’ in Anambra
The Police command in Anambra have confirmed the death of two police officers, allegedly attacked and shot by suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) at Oraifite in Ekwusigo council area of the state.
Former Super Falcons’ coach discharged from hospital
Former Enyimba International Football Club and Super Falcons’ coach, Kadiri Ikhana, has been discharged from Alliance hospital where he successfully underwent two hip replacement surgeries, BSNSports.com.ng can report.
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Details emerging from the beheading of Michika local government Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) chairman, Rev. Lawan Andimi, suggests that Boko Haram fighters turned down an offer of N50 million during negotiators before beheading the Christian community leader, who they abducted in the early days of January, the state CAN chairman, Bishop Dani Mamza has revealed.
Court convict ‘yahoo boy’ for defrauding American of $200
A Federal High court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State has convicted a 21-year-old internet fraudster, Arowolo Ariremako, for defrauding an American $200.
Frank Lampard determined to make his tenure successful
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Full list of Nigerian words in Oxford dictionary latest update
29 Nigerian words and expressions were added in the latest (January 2020) updates of Oxford English Dictionary.
EFCC chief decries UK’s refusal to extradite Diezani Alison-Madueke
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Abdu Maikaba hails important Plateau United big win
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2022 WCQ draw: Super Eagles will be ready for any team – Samuel Chukwueze
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Governor Akeredolu: Amotekun one of many proferred solutions to our security challenges
The Governor of Ondo State and also the Chairman of the South West governors forum, Rotimi Akeredolu has hinted that the “Operation Amotekun” is one of the many solutions proffered by the South West governors to tackle security challenges in the region.