Category: Health

Healthcare: FG to partner NGO to assist less privileged, PWD -Tallen

Ĺ Anthonia Duru The Federal Government has concluded arrangements with a non-governmental organisation, Miteda Wellness Initiative, to carry out a medical outreach to...

Global Citizen mobilises private sector philanthropy to end poverty in Nigeria, improve healthcare

In line with the United Nation’s agenda to end extreme poverty by year 2030 under the Sustainable Development Goals, Global Citizen, a global movement for citizen-led...

lagos

Lagos govt raises the alarm over spread of snail fever in seven LGs

  The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi ,has warned the public of the outbreak and spread of snail fever also known as Schistosomiasis endemic...

Ogun

Ogun cancels November sanitation excercise

The Ogun State Government has cancelled the monthly sanitation exercise for the month of November in the State. The Government said it has also lifted restriction of...

Lagos goes tough on environmental/traffic laws offenders

…Appoints Opeifa to head committee on law enforcement Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has announced an inter-agency collaboration of all security...

Ogun state

World AIDS DAY: Ogun vows to end HIV scourge

…. As state top list in South West    The Ogun State Government has said  that it is determined to end the scourge of HIV epidemic by 2030, in line with the...

Fixing our hospitals, top priority – AbdulRazaq

•           Resident doctors say Kwara health sector now better •           Gov meets Ilorin Emirate chiefs, lists govt’s priorities Kwara...

senate

Ensure adequate funding for NACA to control spread of HIV, Senate tells Executivee

  ***Appeals against stigmatization, discrimination of persons living with the virus The Senate on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to ensure adequate funding of...

senate

Senate seeks to establish Agency for Mental Health

The Senate on Wednesday considered a Bill seeking to establish the National Agency for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. ALSO READ: Bad traffic situation...

Foundation donates N9m for treatment of 30 cancer patients

  MedicAid Cancer Foundation, an NGO, on Monday, donated N9,654,725 for the treatment of 30 cancer patients in National Hospital, Abuja (NHA). Dr Zainab Bagudu,...