
In 2023, Nigeria recorded 53,500 new breast cancer cases, representing a 542.9 per cent increase since 1990.
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In 2023, Nigeria recorded 53,500 new breast cancer cases, representing a 542.9 per cent increase since 1990.
The post Nigeria records 543% surge in breast cancer cases as Africa tops global rise- Study appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The warning follows the suspension of the Union’s strike, which began on 15 November, 2025 and was halted on 6 February by its national leadership.
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Across communities in Girei LGA, health workers say they are routinely forced to perform multiple roles at once, moving between antenatal care, deliveries, outpatient consultations, immunisation services and emergency response, often within the same shift.
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The call was made on Tuesday in Abuja on the sidelines of the 7th Nigerian Academy of Science Scientific Conference, during a high-level session organised by the development Research and Project Centre (dRPC) in partnership with Sight and Life.
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