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DOCTORS under the aegis of Medical and Dental Consultant Association Nigeria (MDCAN), Oyo State Hospital Management Board on Wednesday, offered free medical care and 10 surgeries to people in Oyo town as part of their social service.…

The wife of the Vice-Chancellor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Dr Mrs Chinyere Esimone, has said she underwent surgery 25 times before she could be able to conceive. Chinyere noted that she was operated for fibroid…

The University of Ilorin Students’ Union has donated N495, 000 to Abdulbasit Oladele, a 400 level student of the Department of Telecommunication Sciences, to enable him to undergo surgery on his eye (eye retinal detachment). This was…

THE Lagos State Government has partnered with the Benjamin Olowojebutu Foundation (BOF), a non-governmental organisation, to provide free surgical intervention for 100 people in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that this…

A 96-year-old patient was among the four patients that underwent cataract surgery at the University College Hospital (UCH) Comprehensive Health Centre, Sepeteri, in the Saki East Local Government Area of Oyo State, as part of efforts by…

GOV Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has undertaken to offset the medical expenses of Maryam Abubakar, an indigene of the state suffering from cancer and presently receiving treatment at an Indian hospital. Abubakar’s case went viral under…

Nine-month-old Buhari Muhammad, whose genital was cut off by his step-mother, has undergone first corrective surgery at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Bida, Niger. Mrs Mariam Kolo, the Director-General of the state Child Rights…

SOUTH African anti-apartheid hero Desmond Tutu will have surgery on Wednesday to relieve an infection that has confined him to hospital since last month, his family said. Relatives did not give any more detail on his ailment, but said it…