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Premium Times Oct 12, 2025

FG slashes dialysis cost by 76-80%, boosts Kano hospital patient turnout significantly

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reduced the cost of kidney dialysis from 50,000 to 12,000 per session as part of a subsidy aimed at making the treatment more affordable for patients. This move is expected to boost patient turnout at hospitals like Kano's.

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Premium Times Oct 9, 2025

Senate President Honours Ex-Governor Jailed for Money Laundering in UK Conviction

Senate President Godswill Akpabio honored former governor James Ibori, who was jailed in the UK for fraud and money laundering, during a Senate chamber session.

Premium Times Oct 8, 2025

MC Oluomo Didn't Promise Me Money for Tinubu Campaign: Baba Fokoko Slams Lalude

Veteran actor Babatunde Baba Fokoko has countered allegations made by colleague Lalude that President of NURTW Musiliu MC Oluomo promised him money for campaigning for Bola Tinubu.

Premium Times Oct 8, 2025

Nigeria's Pharmaceutical Sector Hobbled by Poor Infrastructure and Weak Financing.

The Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy has identified poor infrastructure, weak financing, and policy gaps as major barriers slowing pharmaceutical innovation and industry growth in Nigeria.