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Guinness Nigeria Donates N5m to LUTH

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CMD, LUTH, Prof. Christopher Bode, Corporate Relations Director, Guinness Nigeria, Sesan Sobowale and HOD, Guinness Eye Centre, LUTH, Prof Folasade Akinsola at the presentation of the N5million donation in Lagos  Martins Ifijeh

Pharmacists Urge Nigerians to Take Multivitamins

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As part of efforts to curb malnutrition in the country, pharmacists have encouraged Nigerians to take advantage of Reload Multivitamin syrup, as it was said to contain over 24 veggies and fruits that will help in the nourishment of the human body and reduce nutritional deficiency in children. The multivitamins, according to a Professor of Paediatrics, University of Calabar, Emmanuel Eyo Ekanemin, meets the World Health Organisation’s (WHO’s) criteria for micro-nutrients and vitamin mixed for optimum intellectual and neurological development of the child, especially in the first 1000 days of life.

It's Not Enough to Fight Corruption, Invest Heavily in Health, Resident Doctors Tell Buhari

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The Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter said while it is not against the anti-corruption campaign of President Muhammadu Buhari, but however made a passionate call to him to invest heavily in the health sector in the country, saying that there is urgent need to upgrade the  infrastructure as the ones on ground are over-stretched.

HIV/AIDS: NACA SURE-P Targets 1 Million Persons for Testing, Counselling

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As Nigeria kick starts the process of meeting its commitment to ending HIV/AIDS by 2030, the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) SURE-P has commenced the testing and counselling of about one million persons for HIV/AIDS and other related diseases.

Dalong Issues NFF Ultimatum on Players, Coaches’ Bonuses

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Sports and Youth Development Minister, Solomon Dalong wednesday ordered the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to clear the backlog of unpaid match bonuses and allowances due to players and national coaches before Christmas.

As Another Unique Christmas Beckons in Anambra

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The year 2014 Christmas in Anambra remains indelible in the memory of Ndi Anambra and‎ many Nigerians who ‎pass through the eastern gateway across the iconic Niger Bridge. Actually many attested that the experience left them transfixed in awe when they saw the transformation of the once dreaded Upper Iweka axis with beautiful Christmas decorations amidst pomp and ceremony.

‘Africa Has the Fastest Growing Mobile Market Place In the World’

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Head, Middle East & Africa Global Service Provider Sales, Cisco System, Mr. Paolo Campoli, has projected that with the high mobile phones presence and internet connections in Nigeria and the world at large, there is a potential to create additional value to the global economy. He spoke with Mary Ekah at the just concluded annual Africa.com conference held in Cape Town, South Africa Cisco has been a part of the Africa.com annual event for years now. Can you shed more light on what the company has achieved thus far from participating?