Tag: Traditional Medicine

Traditional Medicine Practice: Group Urges Impostors To Joint Hands With Legally Recognized Body

Ishaku Yohanna

Godwin Amunde The President of Modern Traditional Medicine Practitioners of Nigeria, (MTMPN), Dr. Ibrahim Dada Nakowa has appealed to groups parading themselves despite not been known by any law to join hands with him in moving traditional medicine practice forward. Nakowa made this declaration in a briefing with a in Abuja, saying his group remain the recognized body by the Ministry of Health and other relevant government agencies, noting that the other bodies operating outside the law are merely bitting more than they can chew. He reiterated that they stand…

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Nigeria: Why were harnessing the potentials of traditional medicine practitioners – FG

Ishaku Yohanna

By Godwin Amunde Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health, Abdulaziz Mashi Abdullahi, said the federal government is working towards the establishment of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine Institute (TCAMI) to boost traditional medicine in Nigeria. The Permanent Secretary disclosed this during the training of traditional medicine practitioners in Abuja, noting that traditional medicine practitioners play very important roles in the healthcare delivery system of the country. He was represented by Pharm. Zainab Shariff, the Director of TCAM in the Ministry of Health.  We also know that many herbal products distributed in…

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We’ve solutions to all health challenges – Traditional Medicine Practitioners tells FG

Ishaku Yohanna

The National Association of Nigeria Traditional Medicine Practitioners of Nigeria (NANTMP) has claimed to have the cure to all life threatening diseases, including Coronavirus, which is ravaging the world.  The association made the claim in Abuja at a meeting of all the National Executives who emerged after an election conducted on the 3rd of December, 2020 at the Federal Ministry of Health. National President of the association, Dr. Ibrahim Dada Nakowa said there was no need for Nigerians to spend millions of naira on medical tourism while all solutions to health…

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