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  • The Nation Free From Guinea Worm Scourge, Says Gowon 24 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... free from the scourge of guinea worm disease. Gowon who made the disclosure in Minna, ... courtesy call on Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger State, said the country had been rid of ... or down, showing its seriousness on the health of our people in 21 states," he ...

  • CURE International teams to open a clinic in Niger 23 Nov 2009 12:52 GMT
    ... International teams to open a clinic in Niger As CURE International prepares to open its 11th ... locations, sharing the love of Christ through medical care raises hostility. "Early indications, based on ...

  • | CURE International teams to open a clinic in Niger 23 Nov 2009 13:26 GMT
    ... International teams to open a clinic in Niger As CURE International prepares to open its 11th ... locations, sharing the love of Christ through medical care raises hostility. "Early indications, based on ...

  • UPDATE 1-Nigeria president goes for medical check-up in Saudi 23 Nov 2009 17:54 GMT
    ... travel to Saudi Arabia on Monday for medical checks, his office said. 'President Umaru Yar'Adua ... the cost of development projects in the Niger Delta and rehabilitating the country's ailing power sector. ... in Germany and Saudi Arabia and his health was a source of concern even before ...

  • Food aid that gets you two for the price of one 23 Nov 2009 08:52 GMT
    ... being dispensed. The other report, by international medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), agreed with ... most vulnerable, said Meera Shekar, a leading health and nutrition specialist at the World Bank ... main recipient countries included Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Niger, Kenya, Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of Congo; ...

  • The Politics of Food Security [opinion] 23 Nov 2009 11:10 GMT
    ... wise men. We grumble about the comatose health system that has somehow driven a chunk ... to herbalists, ritualists and traditional priests for medical attention and the AIDS infected educational system ... strangers to Gen. Abubakar's Maizube Farms in Niger state. And of course, the Yar'Adua farms in ...

  • Environment activist accuses oil firms of 'wreaking havoc' in Nigeria 23 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
    ... of illegal practices that have degraded the Niger Delta and its people. Bassey spoke in Edinburgh ... from the ground – is damaging people’s health, destroying livelihoods and contributing to conflict. “Gas ...

  • Emulate Chevron, Uduaghan tasks oil firms 23 Nov 2009 00:55 GMT
    ... has charged oil multinationals operating in the Niger Delta to emulate Chevron Nigeria Limited in the ... explained that the projects cut across education, health, water and sanitation, transportation/landing jetties/shades, town halls, ...

  • Acclaimed American Journalist Awarded Excellence In Journalism by American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 18 Nov 2009 22:50 GMT
    ... of problems: scattershot care, low pay for health workers and a scarcity of midwives and ... award by such a prestigious group of medical professionals. It's especially welcome at a time ... Her assignments have included Iraq, Iran, the Niger Delta, Democratic Republic of Congo, Libya, Sudan and ...

  • Swine Flu - Ten Pilgrims Quarantined in Jedda 22 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... swine flu (H1N1). According to the Public Health Bulletin, a weekly health publication on medical health services for Nigerian pilgrims published by ... (2), Bauchi (2), Zamfara (1), Plateau (1), Niger (1), Kano (1). ...

  • HIV-positive women need family planning services, study shows 20 Nov 2009 09:27 GMT
    ... services NAIROBI, 20 November 2009 (PlusNews) - HIV-positive women in western Uganda want fewer children ... an HIV-positive child,” said Walter Kipp, global health professor at the University of Alberta in Canada, ... rate in the world; only Yemen and Niger have higher rates. Kipp noted there was a ...

  • Sub-Saharan Africa News in brief: 4'18 November 2009 18 Nov 2009 18:59 GMT
    ... Kenyan healers must be incorporated into national health systemsFlickr/daveblume Below is a round up of ... of epilepsy, say researchers from the Kenya Medical Research Institute and the UK-based Wellcome Trust. ... as the rest of the world. Kenya, Niger and South Africa "offer high standards of protection ...

  • Hajj - 11 Nationals Die in Saudi Arabia 19 Nov 2009 07:14 GMT
    ... — The Head of the Federal Government medical team to the 2009 Hajj, Dr Ibrahim ... two pilgrims each, while Zamfara, Plateau and Niger states lost one each. He said the record ... state medical teams to ensure the good health of pilgrims.Speaking to LEADERSHIP at the Nigerian ...

  • Acclaimed American Journalist Awarded Excellence In Journalism by American Society of Tropical Medic 18 Nov 2009 22:52 GMT
    ... of problems: scattershot care, low pay for health workers and a scarcity of midwives and ... award by such a prestigious group of medical professionals. It's especially welcome at a time ... Her assignments have included Iraq, Iran, the Niger Delta, Democratic Republic of Congo, Libya, Sudan and ...

  • Women's rights: Looking back or moving forward? 19 Nov 2009 16:53 GMT
    ... not limited to, bills on criminalisation of HIV, indecent dressing laws and anti-homosexuality bills. These ... integrity, freedom from discrimination, the right to health, the right to equal protection before the law, ... the Congo, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria, the Niger, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, and Somalia. [8] United Nations, ...


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