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Nigeria Federal Government Boosts Nurses’ Uniform Allowance to N80,000

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In a significant policy shift aimed at improving healthcare worker welfare, the Federal Government of Nigeria has approved a 300 % increase in the annual Uniform Allowance for Nurses employed in Federal Hospitals, Medical Centres and Clinics. The National Salaries, Wages and Income Commission (NSIWC) authorised the increase from N20,000 to N80,000 per year, with…

Global Experts Warn Against Antibiotic Misuse, Call for End to Self-Medication

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Health Authorities and Medical Experts Worldwide have raised fresh concerns over the rampant misuse of antibiotics, warning that self-medication and improper use could trigger a surge in Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), threatening Global Health Security. Medical professionals have highlighted that in many Countries, antibiotics are often purchased and used without prescriptions, leading to practices such as…