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Aug
18
2025
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By Abdulrahman
E.C.K Foundation Partners with CHAMA to Complete 57 Successful Surgeries in Abia State

E.C.K Foundation Partners with CHAMA to Complete 57 Successful Surgeries in Abia State

Breaking, Charity, Health, Nigeria
‎The E.C.K Foundation, in collaboration with CHAMA Mission Ministries (CMM) International, a Canada-based mission, has successfully completed 57 life-changing surgical operations for indigent patients in Abia State. This landmark medical outreach is part of the Foundation’s ongoing commitment to improving healthcare access and restoring hope to vulnerable communities. ‎The surgeries, which covered various critical conditions, were carried out by a team of seasoned medical professionals who volunteered their expertise to ensure patients received the best care possible. Beneficiaries included men, women, and children who had long suffered due to a lack of financial resources and access to quality healthcare. ‎The…
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Aug
03
2025
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By Abdulrahman
49 Babies Born in Benue IDP Camp as Health Services Thrive Amid Crisis

49 Babies Born in Benue IDP Camp as Health Services Thrive Amid Crisis

Breaking, Health, Nigeria
The Benue State Primary HealthCare Board (BSPHCB) has reported that 49 children were born in the past month at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp clinic at the International Market in Makurdi, which shelters victims of the Yelwata attack. The announcement was made by BSPHCB Executive Secretary, Mrs. Grace Ashi Wende, during an Integrated Supportive Supervision (ISS) exercise at the camp. Wende revealed that the camp, currently hosting 2,336 households and 5,294 individuals—including 2,536 children and 380 pregnant women nearing delivery—has seen significant activity at its clinic. Approximately 490 women received antenatal care (ANC) services in the past month, with…
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Jan
26
2025
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By Abdulrahman
A Royal Seal of Approval: Eze Bobby Aguocha Commends Governor Otti’s ‘Project Ekwueme

A Royal Seal of Approval: Eze Bobby Aguocha Commends Governor Otti’s ‘Project Ekwueme

Breaking, Health
HRH Eze Bobby Aguocha, Ohuruzo I of Umuohuru, Chairman of Royal Renaissance – “the integrity group” and Grand Patron of Ezenaebiri, has expressed his deepest appreciation and admiration for Governor Alex Otti’s exemplary leadership and vision. In press statement on Friday, HRH Eze Bobby Aguocha commended Governor Otti’s recent flag-off of the rehabilitation and retrofitting of 200 primary healthcare facilities across Abia State, dubbed “Project Ekwueme”. The royal father described the initiative as a testament to the governor’s unwavering commitment to the well-being and prosperity of the people. According to the statement, Eze Bobby Aguocha stated that the landmark initiative,…
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Aug
23
2024
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By Ahmed Ture
WHO Launches Emergency Response as Mpox Outbreak Worsens in DRC

WHO Launches Emergency Response as Mpox Outbreak Worsens in DRC

Africa, Breaking, Health,
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched an emergency response to combat the resurgence of the Mpox virus (also known as monkeypox) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). With over 18,000 cases and 500 deaths reported, the DRC has become the epicenter of the outbreak, with a disproportionate 70% of cases affecting children. Amidst the ongoing insurgency in the DRC, the WHO is working to adapt its strategies to reach conflict-hit regions. Dr. Samuel Boland, incident manager for Mpox at the WHO Regional Office for Africa, stated that they are utilizing alternative methods, such as radio broadcasts, to reach…
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Aug
03
2024
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By Abdulrahman
Halifax to host DAM Global Summit Against Malaria in 2025 (See Details)

Halifax to host DAM Global Summit Against Malaria in 2025 (See Details)

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Plans are on for the maiden edition of the Drum Against Malaria (DAM) Global Summit in Halifax, Canada. The summit, a three-day programme, is scheduled to hold from April 25 to 27 next year (2025). The high point of the summit will be on April 25, the World Malaria Day. Organisers of the summit hope to use the opportunity to create awareness on the menace of Malaria in Africa, and the efforts of groups and non-governmental organisations (NGO) in the fight. The summit will also shade more light on various advocacies, and interventions by the organisers in the provision of…
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