Health
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Saraki calls for affordable healthcare for all Nigerians
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has stated that healthcare insurance and coverage should be mandatory for all Nigerians.…
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Pepsodent and Federal Ministry of Health to boost oral hygiene of 10 million children by 2020
Leading toothpaste brand, Pepsodent in partnership with the Nigerian Dental Association (NDA) has revealed plans to help millions of Nigerian…
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Dangote Foundation commits N200m to Kano Specialist Hospital rehabilitation
The Foundation handed over to the hospital management a renovated maternity ward, two ultra-modern maternity laboratories, upgraded water supply…
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Sultan Abdulrahaman College of Health Technology, Gadabawa Sokoto records academic breakthrough
Danjuma James, Sokoto The Sultan Abdulrahaman College of Health Technology, Gwadabawa Sokoto state came first out of the other colleges…
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Borno records outbreak of Lassa Fever
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI An outbreak of Lassa Fever case has been recorded from a 32 year old female (Name…
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Pension scheme not compulsory for all workers says Umahi; Tongue lashes Ebonyi NLC chairman; Receives UNICEF delegation
Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, has said that it is not compulsory for all Ebonyi workers…
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Saraki seeks efficient healthcare services …Commissions hospital built by Senator in Yobe
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Saturday urged the Federal Government, States and Local governments to ensure efficiency in…
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Man sentenced to death by hanging for killing wife …Verdict, a victory for fight against domestic violence, says LASG
A Lagos High Court in Ikeja has sentenced a man, Sulaiman Olalekan to death by hanging for the murder of…
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Ikpeazu calls for increased campaign against sickle cell
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has emphasised the need for increased campaign against sickle cell anaemia to break the…
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Gov. Wike sacks Health Commissioner
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has relieved the State Commissioner of Health, Dr Theophilus Odagme of his appointment as…
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FG declares air pollution in Port Harcort an “Emergency Situation”
In a bid to urgently address the air pollution problem in Port Harcourt and its environs, the Federal Ministry of…
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C/River to integrate traditional birth attendants into its health care
Determined to stem the rate of infant and maternal mortality rate in the state, Cross River State Government has concluded…
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Mrs Obaseki condemns stigmatisation of People Living With HIV/AIDS
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Edo State First Lady, Mrs Betsy Obaseki, has kicked against stigmatization of People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWA)…
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Enugu’s Teaching Hospital gets additional 344 medical personnel; Gov. Ugwuanyi receives International President, Inner Wheel Club
The Enugu State Executive Council has approved the recruitment of 344 medical personnel into various departments of ESUT Teaching Hospital…
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Enugu family drags hospital to court, claims N1bn for mum’s death
The family of Mrs Catherine Nwagu has dragged a popular Hospital, Niger Foundation Hospital to court for alleged negligence which…
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President Buhari’s health condition: There’s nothing to worry about – Presidency
The Presidency has responded to the anxiety that heightened with the announcement of postponement of the return of President Muhammadu…
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President Buhari extends vacation, writes National Assembly; Lai Mohammed denies report on President’s return
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the National Assembly, February 5, 2017, informing of his desire to extend his leave…
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Criticism of State House Medical Centre unfounded, says National Assembly
The National Assembly has said that the criticisms often leveled against the administration of the State House especially in respect…
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Pregnant woman, son die of kerosene explosion in Enugu
Kerosene explosion has killed a pregnant woman and her four-year old son in Enugu. The incident which occurred on Monday…
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After Shettima provides funding… Borno IDP’s begin mass production of soap, detergents, pomade, bags … We’ll buy for hospitals, schools says Governor
Some Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, from Gwoza local government area of Borno State have started large scale production and packaging…
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Sokoto gets Forum on child rights
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has inaugurated a 17-man Advocacy and Community Engagement Forum to promote child rights,…
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President Buhari’s incessant medical check-ups abroad By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Our president is off again, the third time in a year, on medical trip to the…
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