Lagos Hits 57.4% Exclusive Breastfeeding Rate, Pushes For Earlier Newborn Nursing | Citizen NewsNG

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Lagos Hits 57.4% Exclusive Breastfeeding Rate, Pushes For Earlier Newborn Nursing | Citizen NewsNG

Citizen NewsNG August 5, 2026

    Lagos State has recorded an Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF) rate of 57.4 per cent, surpassing the...

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Lagos Ramps Up Hepatitis Battle With Free Testing And Vaccines | Citizen NewsNG

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Lagos Ramps Up Hepatitis Battle With Free Testing And Vaccines | Citizen NewsNG

Citizen NewsNG August 5, 2026

    Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to eliminate viral hepatitis with a statewide free screening...

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Viral Kisskids Diaper Video Sparks Fresh Calls For NAFDAC Investigation Into Product Safety | Citizen NewsNG 

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Viral Kisskids Diaper Video Sparks Fresh Calls For NAFDAC Investigation Into Product Safety | Citizen NewsNG 

Citizen NewsNG July 31, 2026

      A fresh call has been made for Nigerian health regulators, including the National Agency...

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Doctors Set To Embark On Nationwide Strike | Citizen NewsNG

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Doctors Set To Embark On Nationwide Strike | Citizen NewsNG

Citizen NewsNG July 31, 2026

      The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has threatened to commence a total and...

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Lagos Partners Private Firms For 5-Year Project To Improve Safe Blood Supply | Citizen NewsNG .

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Lagos Partners Private Firms For 5-Year Project To Improve Safe Blood Supply | Citizen NewsNG .

Citizen NewsNG July 29, 2026

    Lagos State Government on Tuesday 28th July, 2026 signed a five-year Blood Screening and Certification...

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Cholera Hits Northern State… | Citizen NewsNG

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Cholera Hits Northern State… | Citizen NewsNG

Citizen NewsNG July 28, 2026

  Plateau has recorded 441 suspected cholera cases, 26 confirmed infections and 14 deaths, the Commissioner for...

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Lagos Drives Healthcare Transformation with New Digital Challenge

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Lagos Drives Healthcare Transformation with New Digital Challenge

Citizen NewsNG July 26, 2026

Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming healthcare delivery through digital innovation with the maiden...

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How To Treat Malaria At Home During Rainy Season | Citizen NewsNG

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How To Treat Malaria At Home During Rainy Season | Citizen NewsNG

Citizen NewsNG July 22, 2026

    Malaria is one of the most common illnesses in Nigeria, especially during the rainy season...

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Lagos Kicks Off 2026 Maternal & Child Health Week, Condemns Quackery, Sexual Violence | Citizen NewsNG

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Lagos Kicks Off 2026 Maternal & Child Health Week, Condemns Quackery, Sexual Violence | Citizen NewsNG

Citizen NewsNG July 21, 2026

    Lagos State Government on Monday flagged off the first round of the 2026 Maternal, Newborn,...

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Eating More Beans May Lower High Blood Pressure Risk By Nearly 30% — Researchers | Citizen NewsNG

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Eating More Beans May Lower High Blood Pressure Risk By Nearly 30% — Researchers | Citizen NewsNG

Citizen NewsNG July 21, 2026

    Regularly eating beans, lentils, chickpeas, tofu, and other soy foods may lower the risk of...

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