Category: Health

Be innovative and enterprising,LUTH charges 200 doctors, dentists

  Prof. Adewale Oke, Provost, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), Idi-Araba, has charged the 200 newly-inducted medical and dental graduates to be...

COVID-19: Lagos maintain lead,records 204 out of 597 cases nationwide

Lagos State led the chart again on Tuesday as the National Center for Disease Control announced a total of 597 fresh cases of coronavirus infections. The NCDC said Lagos...

No doctor is owed salary, Ngige tells health workers

  Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige says no doctor is being owed any salary contrary to the claims of resident doctors. Dr. Chris Ngige,made the...

Cholera outbreak in Ogun,10 feared dead

    The outbreak of Cholera Disease in Magboro, a border area community in Ogun state have reportedly led to the death of ten people. It will be recalled that...

COVID-19: Lagos cases surpass 73, 000

  Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in the state stands at 73,182. Abayomi made the...

Man cuts off girlfriend’s hand for double dating

    A middle-aged man, Chibisi Irem, on Tuesday chopped off his girlfriend’s hand for allegedly dating another man in Ebonyi. The incident, it was gathered,...

HIV positive teacher allegedly defiles 14 pupils

  The Niger State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has suspended a Grade Two teacher of Central Primary School Karabonde in Borgu, Alhaji Usman Galadima, for...

Uzodimma: Easter offers us opportunity to rethink essence of our humanity

Ihekweazu’s WHO appointment most deseveing, Says Uzodimma

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has lauded the appointment of Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, the Director General of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) as the...

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Malnutrition: Thirty one children die in Kaduna

    No fewer than 31 children have died of acute malnutrition within six months in Kaduna as those admitted for special care at Community Management of Acute...

Cholera outbreak: Borno govt confirms 43 deaths, 559 suspected cases

  These are not the best of times for citizens and government of Borno already ravaged by religious extremism in Boko Haram sect. The state is in the grip of deadly...