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Federal Government to Build Resident Institutions in Health Sector – Minister
Nigeria's Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says the Federal Government has laid a strong foundation upon which the health sector could continue to build resilient institutions, as part of measures to cushion the effects of brain drain…
Jesse Otegbayo gets reappointed as UCH Chief Medical Director
The Federal Government has reappointed the Chief Medical Director of University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, Jesse Otegbayo, for another term of four years.
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), approved the…
Lagos State Hospitals discharge 53 bus-train accident survivors
Twenty-one more survivors of last Thursday’s train-bus collision in Lagos have been discharged. Their discharge yesterday brings to sum total of 53, the total number of injured civil servants being conveyed in the bus to their office when…
Kaduna State University Scientist, others develop malaria repellent fabric
Prof. Zakari Ladan, of the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Kaduna State University (KASU), and other co-researchers, have developed a mosquito repellent fabric.
In a statement by the Public Relations Officer of KASU, Adamu…
Lagos Train-bus crash: Residents donate 300 units of blood
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says Lagos residents donated over 300 units of blood to save lives of the train/bus accident victims.
READ ALSO: Humanitarian Ministry commiserates with victims of Train-Bus collision…
NEMA distributes relief materials to flood victims in Kano State
National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with the Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), on Sunday, distributed relief materials to 250 victims of fire and flood disasters in the state.
NEMA Coordinator…
Lagos State train accident: 32 survivors discharged from hospitals – Commissioner
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says 32 survivors of the train and bus accident have been discharged from different hospitals in the state. Abayomi said this during a news conference on Friday in Lagos while…
UNICEF commences Free Medical Outreach For Anambra State Flood Victims
The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has started a 3-month free medical outreach for flood victims, in Anambra State.
Dr.Obianuju Okoye, State Reproductive Health Coordinator, Ministry of Health,who disclosed this to…
Kidney Day: Health Expert Advises Nigerians On Kidney Care
A Consultant Nephrologist, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Dr Yemi Raji, has advised Nigerians to embrace prevention as the best treatment for kidney problems.
Raji gave the advice while speaking on the 2023 World Kidney…
Geriatrician Urges Nigeria To Make Hearing Aids Affordable
A Consultant, Geriatrician and Head, Geriatric Unit, National Hospital, Abuja, Dr Ogugua Osi-ogbu has called on the Nigerian Government to make hearing aids affordable to the older persons in the country.
Dr Osi-ogbu, who is the Co-chair…