Health
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Lassa fever: Ondo Govt urges joint action
By Olusola Oke The Ondo State Government has appealed to major stakeholders in the state to support government in addressing…
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We must find lasting solution to menace of drug abuse, Says Bauchi Governor’s wife
Wife of the Bauchi state governor, Hajia Hadiza Abubakar has expressed worry over the increased rate of drug abuse among…
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Edo records 521 suspected cases of Lassa fever in one month
By Monday Ajogun Dr Osamuwonyi Irowa, the Director of Disease Control, Edo, says the state has recorded 521 suspected cases…
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Valentine: Shun sinful acts, fornication, cleric cautions youths
By Aminu Ahmed Garko Catholic Bishop of Minna Diocese Martins Uzoukwu has cautioned the youths to desist from indulging in…
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Saraki reiterates Senate’s commitment to tackle drug abuse
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has reiterated the resolve of the 8th Senate to tackle the menace…
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Lassa Fever: Environmentalist warns residents against bush burning
By George Edomwonyi Mr Abdulsalam Braimah, the Head, Environment Department, Etsako West Local Government Area, on Friday advised residents of…
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First fully-formed human eggs produced in laboratory, scientists say
Scientists in Scotland have produced the first fully-developed human eggs grown in a laboratory, saying the breakthrough could lead to…
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Former Head of State says Nigeria will benefit from Pamo University of Medical Sciences
Former Nigerian Head of State, General Abdulsalam Abubakar has declared that the establishment of Pamo University of Medical Sciences will…
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Buhari loses sister in-law
A sister in-law to President Muhammadu Buhari, Hajiya Aisha Mamman, is dead. Mamman, 75, died in the early hours of…
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We have stamped out Female Genital Mutilation in Enugu-Monarch
Igwe Lawrence Agubuzu, the Chairman, Enugu State Traditional Rulers’ Council, says the council has succeeded in stamping out female genital…
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Tsvangirai critically ill in South Africa – Party source
Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, is critically ill in a South African hospital and his supporters should “brace for…
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WHO lauds Ugwuanyi on Primary Healthcare
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has congratulated Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State for the remarkable growth and success attained…
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Daddy Showkey visits Ejiofor quadruplets, prays for women
By Edwin Nwachukwu Ajegunle Lagos State-born musician, John Asiemo a.k.a Daddy Showkey on Sunday, visited the quadruplets Mr and Mrs…
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Enugu Govt. approves Consolidated Health Workers’ Salary Scale *As Gov. Ugwuanyi okays N19.2m for widows of 96 fallen soldiers
Enugu State Government has approved Consolidated Health Workers Salary Scale as demanded by members of Allied Union of Health Workers…
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13-year-old girl raped by 8 men pregnant with twins
By Hassana Yakubu A 13-year-old girl allegedly raped by eight men including an Imam, is said to be five months…
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Lassa fever: 9 die in Ondo, 36 cases recorded
Ayodeji Alabi Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has confirmed the outbreak of Lassa Fever in the state, saying laboratory…
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EFCC arraigns five Medical Doctors for alleged fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 arraigned five former officials of the Nigeria Medical…
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Arresting cardiac arrest By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Recent research reveals that about 220 million people across the world experience one heart problem or the other at a…
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No case of Lassa fever in FMC Umuahia – PRO
By Sam Oditah The management of Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, says no case of Lassa fever had been recorded in…
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Police arrest man for raping 8-month-old girl in Indian capital
Police in the Indian capital on Tuesday arrested a 28-year-old man on charges of raping his eight-month-old female cousin. “The…
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Accident claims 20 lives along Kaduna-Abuja expressway
By Philip Yatai No fewer than 20 people died in a ghastly motor accident along Kaduna-Abuja expressed way on Sunday…
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Lassa fever: Ebonyi Govt. chides FG for poor response
By Chukwuemeka Opara The Ebonyi Government, on Saturday, blamed the Federal Government for its poor response to the Lassa fever…
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Ambode lauds Canadian govt for donating $3.25m medical lab to Lagos …Seeks mutually beneficial partnership on investment opportunities
Lagos State Government, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday lauded the Canadian government for donating bio safety laboratory worth $3.25million (about…
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LASG mourns death of Deji Tinubu, Special Adviser on Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives
The Lagos State Government has confirmed the death of Mr. Deji Tinubu, the Special Adviser on Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives.…
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Lassa fever: Atiku calls for emergency call desks at health facilities
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has advised the Federal Government to establish emergency call desks at strategic…
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