Category: Health

Fayemi’s health achievements set pace for other states – Association

    Ekiti state government has reiterated it’s commitment to partner the Traditional Medicine Practitioners in reducing stillbirth and maternal mortality...

IHVN sensitises public on blood donation

  The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) in collaboration with the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) on Friday organised a `Blood Donation Drive...

Exclusive: Mother of three seeks help for son’s surgery

  Little Idris Habeeb is going to be three in August but he has been in and out of hospital admission since the last three years. He was first diagnosed with...

Ondo doctors protest assault on colleague

  Medical doctors at the Ondo State Specialist Hospital, Ikare-Akoko, on Friday protested against an alleged assault on their colleague. The doctors, under the...

Baba Suwe returns to Nigeria from medical trip

Popular comedian, Babatunde Omidina, a.k.a Baba Suwe, has returned to Nigeria from the United States where he spent the past one month in a hospital at Rhodes Island,...

Health care delivery: Ogun launches health insurance agency

  The Ogun State Government has launched an agency to oversee the new Health Insurance Scheme in the state, in order to ensure an affordable, accessible and...

Polio vaccination: Lagos denies allegation of sabotage

The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB) has disclaimed an anonymous news story trending on the social media as well as some national newspapers alleging that...

Breaking: Fourteen States fail to access Basic Health Fund

Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has disclosed that fourteen states have failed to access basic health fund despite provision by Federal government for primary...

Ogun: Dirty toilets at Ifo general hospital, patients use potties

Facilities in the Ogun State Government -owned hospital are also deplorable. In most of the hospitals, patients said prescribed drugs were not available . When one of...

Flooding: Lagos residents warned against indiscriminate disposal of wastes

Mr. Olalekan Agoro, Chairman, Environment Division of Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)on Friday warned Lagos residents against indiscriminate disposal of waste to...