Tag: treatment

I don’t know if Nigeria is paying for Buhari’s treatment – Adesina

Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has said he is not sure if the Federal Government foots the bill for the medical treatment of…

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Why Buhari is allowing governors visit him – Presidency

The Presidency on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari recently allowed politicians to visit him in London "due to change in circumstances.” Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity,…

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Senate passes bill for immediate treatment of gunshot victims

The Senate on Tuesday passed the Compulsory Treatment and Care of Victims of Gunshots Bill. The bill compels hospitals to treat persons with gunshot wounds before obtaining police report. The…

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Tekno cancels all performances to treat acid reflux in the US

by Dolapo Adelana Singer Tekno says he has travelled to the US to treat acid reflux which he has been battling with for a month. In a post on his…

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Hollywood star, Ben Affleck undergoes treatment for alcoholism

Hollywood star, Ben Affleck has announced that he has undergone treatment for alcoholism. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, Affleck said the treatment was the first of many steps taken…

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#Impact365: This cancer center attempted to break a Guinness World record

Sebeccly Cancer care was founded in 2006 to address the issue of increasing cancer cases in Nigeria and also provide care and treatment to cancer patients and survivors. In this…

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Air Force bombs Boko Haram camp in BDA mission (WATCH)

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has bombed a Boko Haram camp at Tumbun Rego, Borno state. In a statement released by the Air force spokesperson Group Captain Ayodele…

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Prisoners being treated for gunshot wounds after Abakaliki jailbreak attempt

Following the botched jailbreak at the Abakaliki prisons on August 18, inmates who sustained gunshot wounds have started receiving treatment. There have been varying casuality figures on the number of…

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After 10 days abroad, will Buhari return to Nigeria today?

Wednesday, June 15, marked the end of the 10-day holiday of President Muhammadu Buhari - which was spent in London. The President is expected back in the country on Thursday barring any last minute change or…

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Babangida returns home ‘healthier and kicking like an old soldier’

Former Military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida on Friday, returned to Nigeria after a three week medical trip to a German hospital. Some sections of the media reported his rumoured…

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Opinion: The death camps called government hospitals in Nigeria

Written by Ekene Som Mekwunye I didn’t how bad our public health sector is until after a very painful sojourn at 2 Government hospitals recently. It still feels like a nightmare…

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Babangida is ‘sick, receiving treatment in Germany’

Former Military President Ibrahim Babangida has had to dismiss several reports of his death in recent times. On Wednesday, yet again, he said, “I’m alive,” just as there were speculations that…

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‘Buhari didn’t go to London for medical treatment’ | Femi Adesina says something new

President Muhammadu Buhari did not break any rule by traveling out of the country as he was on holiday not on a medical trip to treat an ear infection, says…

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Morning Devotion: Is Buhari’s illness being handled properly?

This morning, Joachim MacEbong asks about President Buhari's current ailment and his need for a medical vacation. Take a listen.

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Senator Akpabio flown abroad for medical treatment

Senator Godswill Akpabio, who was involved in an auto-accident on Monday, has been flown out of Nigeria to receive medical attention abroad. Akpabio's car ran into a convoy of some United…

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Diezani rumored to be undergoing cancer treatment in London

According to a report by Sahara Reporters, Diezani Alison-Madueke, is undergoing a new round of treatment for breast cancer. SR says the information was gotten from a family source who…

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LP wants Buhari to stop Nigerians from going abroad for medical treatment

by Ranti Joseph The Labour Party (LP) has called on President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to stop public servants in his administration from going abroad to receive medical attention. The National Chairman,…

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Deji Asiru-Balogun: All you need to know about predatory aggression in dogs (Y! Superblogger)

by Deji Asiru-Balogun All dogs have some level of prey drive (the motivation to chase, catch and kill small furry or feathered creatures) because hunting and killing was a way…

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Tunde Kelani releases official trailer for ‘Dazzling Mirage’ starring Kemi Lala Akindoju for Sickle Cell Day (WATCH)

by Zara Mustapha   With anticipation at its peak; Tunde Kelani releases the official trailer for the movie Dazzling Mirage on World Sickle Cell Day; June 19, 2014 starring Kemi…

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‘She’s lost so much weight’: Ex-NAFDAC boss, Dora Akunyili ‘receiving treatment in the US’

by 'Jola Sotubo All has been quiet recently on the Dora Akunyili front and according to reports, this is because the former minister of information has been ill. Mrs. Akunyili,…

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Suntai’s trip abroad stalled as aides reportedly hold on to his travel documents

by Oge Okonkwo There has been a delay to fly out the ailing governor of Taraba state, Danbaba Suntai overseas for further medical treatment as moves by the state government are being…

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15 most incredible sex facts

by Trina Remedios The study reveals that those who have sex four times or more a week are likely to earn more money.  1. Sex increases your salary: That’s what the Institute for…

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Pastor who sexually abused more than 20 women says the sex acts were part of a ‘healing hands’ treatment (PICTURED)

A California associate pastor has been accused of sexually assaulting several of his parishioners with his ‘healing hands.’ Juan Jorge Castro, 53, of Norwalk, CA., was arrested last Friday for…

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Smooth operator: Singer, Kelly Rowland gets the airbrush treatment as she strips down for magazine shoot (PHOTOS)

Kelly Rowland has maintained a remarkable figure. But for her mid-riff baring cover for Shape magazine's October issue, the 32-year-old was looking a little beyond her normal self. Wearing skimpy black…

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Heartbreaking: “Right now, my two kidneys are gone” – Ailing producer, OJB Jezreel speaks out

by Isi Esene Popular producer, OJB Jezreel recently granted an interview to the Encomium, a soft sell magazine revealing that he has about eight weeks left to get his operation done.…

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New drug offers hope for cervical cancer patients

A new cervical cancer drug offers the first good hope of extending life for women with advanced stages of the disease, a study published in the United States today has…

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5 health issues that sneak up on you and your doctor

From HealthyBlackWoman This could be due to a busy life, or the fact that your body never fully gets into a full REM sleep. Sleep apnea, if left untreated can…

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Death of Botox? New stimulating treatment claims to ZAP laughter lines in a single injection (LOOK)

No more lines: The secret weapon is called polycaprolactone and is supposedly much more effective than hyaluronic acid and can even work with just one injection The old adage goes…

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Adebola Rayo: On dealing with mental illness (30 Days, 30 Voices)

  imagine that in a better society, I would have been diagnosed as a teenager. Nigeria needs to get to a point where mental illness is not a stigma; it…

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Did you know that olive oil ‘cures’ Ezcema? 9 other home remedies we bet you didn’t know

by Beverly Jenkins Hiccups are annoying, but now you can stop them within one minute simply by swallowing a teaspoon full of dry sugar. Listerine cures toenail fungus Soaking your…

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