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Pharmacists Council seals off 355 pharmacies, medicine shops in Jigawa

Pharmacists Council seals off 355 pharmacies, medicine shops in Jigawa

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Storage conditions in most premises were found to be inadequate, thus exposing the products to degradation which will affect public…
health

How Tinubu’s administration is revolutionalising Nigeria’s health sector – Minister

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Pate said the President has focused on the implementation of new infrastructure projects, enhanced regulations, efforts to boost local manufacturing,…

Group takes mental health awareness campaign to students in Edo

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He, however, assured that by raising awareness and promoting understanding, we can contribute to a world where mental health is…
Makinde

Oyo nurses’ strike indefinite – NANNM

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“There are circulars and documents in support of all the agitations. The Governor of Oyo State is a passionate and…
Nigeria's Health Minister warns against excessive consumption of salt and sodium

What excessive salt consumption does to your health – Health minister

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

The minister said that not less than 10 per cent of cardiovascular disease deaths in Nigeria are attributed to excess…
Faith, religious activities can prevent hypertension - Expert

Faith, religious activities can prevent hypertension – Expert

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Adeniyi advised the personnel to go for regular checks as their duties could be stressful and urged them to also…
Tinubu

First Lady Remi Tinubu reiterates commitment to reduction of cancer prevalence

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In her speech, Mrs Tinubu said, while the Federal Government took charge of the diagnostic and treatment component of cancer…
Prof. Bala Audu emerges National President as Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) elect new executives at its 2024 Annual Delegates Meeting

Bala Audu emerges President as NMA elects new executives

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Audu, who was elected alongside other executives during the 2024 Annual Delegates Meeting of NMA held in Calabar, Cross River…
Cholera outbreak in Nigeria soars by 128%, Lagos hardest hit

Zamfara Govt. confirms 4 deaths, 177 cases from strange disease

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Zamfara Commissioner for Health, Dr Aisha Anka in a statement on Friday said the illness is found in Maradun, Shinkafi…
Kogi Govt in collaboration with an NGO, JSI, is set to launch of HPV vaccination to check the devastation of cervical cancer in the state.

Kogi govt, NGO to launch vaccination against cervical cancer

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Focal Person for Social Behavioural Change, JSI, Kannah Ibrahim, called attention to dangers of HPV and charged participants to…
NTS advocates better resources, support for individuals with asthma

NTS advocates better resources, support for individuals with asthma

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The NTS explained that efforts in promoting asthma education and treatment had led to increased awareness and accessibility to necessary…
What Are Delta 9 Gummies and How Do They Work?

What Are Delta 9 Gummies and How Do They Work?

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol, commonly known as Delta-9 THC, is a cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant. It is renowned for its…
The Benefits of Delta 8 Gummies for Stress and Anxiety Relief

The Benefits of Delta 8 Gummies for Stress and Anxiety Relief

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Delta-8 THC is a naturally occurring cannabinoid found in cannabis plants, albeit in lower concentrations compared to Delta-9 THC.
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

Resident Doctors in DELSUTH embark on one-week warning strike

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

A statement signed by Harrison Adja, President, Maurice Oghenekaro, General Secretary, and Erhire Clinton Umukoro, Public Relations Officer, said the…
Yobe government confirms death of 85 people from Cerebrospinal Meningitis in the state between January 2023 to April 2024.

Cerebrospinal Meningitis kills 85 in Yobe

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Yobe Commissioner for Health, Dr. Lawan Gana told journalists in Damaturu that while the state government is managing the outbreak,…
As the fight for its eradication intensifies globally, Nigeria still accounts for 25 percent of cases of malaria fever in the world.

Nigeria accounts for 25% of world malaria prevalence

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The World Health Organisation has set the goal for malaria eradication by 2030, and Nigeria is expected to achieve zero…
In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

Rivers govt shuts three hospitals for quackery

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Two of the health facilities are St. Charles Surgery in Akiama Community and Ndukwe Clinic on Macaulay Street in Bonny…
Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw wants more PHCs in Bauch

Kate Henshaw monitors immunization in Bauchi, gives verdict

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Speaking at a news conference on the sideline of her field trip with UNICEF ‘D’ Field Office in Bauchi, Henshaw…
Kano PHIMA seals Sassauka Clinic and Diagnosis Centre, Rimin Kebe, over violation of laws, rules and regulations of the agency.

Kano agency seals private hospital for violating laws

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Director General of the PHIMA, Prof. Salisu Ahmad Ibrahim, who supervised the closure ot the. Clinic, maintained that it…
Cholera outbreak in Nigeria soars by 128%, Lagos hardest hit

Strange illness claims 8 lives in Sokoto, 208 cases identified – NCDC

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

NCDC Centre manager in Sokoto, Dr Ibrahim Usman revealed this in the presentation he made at an interactive session with…
Governor Siminalayi Fubara launches Contributory Health Insurance Scheme in Rivers to offer protection against healthcare costs

Fubara launches health insurance contributory scheme

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Governor, who became the first to be enrolled on the scheme and followed by his Deputy, Prof Ngozi Odu,…
health

In world first, Nigeria introduces new 5-in-1 vaccine against meningitis

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out a new vaccine (called Men5CV) recommended by the…
Cholera outbreak in Nigeria soars by 128%, Lagos hardest hit

Mysterious illness claims 4 lives in Sokoto, NCDC investigates

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Already, the NCDC has deployed a National Rapid Response Team (NRRT), to collaborate with the State Ministry of Health to…
In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

Fubara reveals plan to make Rivers hub for medical tourism

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Fubara said: "We are proud of our modest achievements in the health sector, particularly in the construction of primary healthcare…
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

Lagos govt docks 2 doctors over death of patient

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The State Counsel, Mr Olalekan Azeez told the court that the two doctors unlawfully caused the death of Ugorobi by…
Authorities of Minjibir LGA Kano confirm four children dead, 28 others infected in fresh diphtheria outbreak in communities in the council.

Kano: 4 children dead, 28 others infected in fresh diptheria outbreak

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Interim Management Officer of the local government, Muhammad Yakubu Kunya, has called on the authorities and stakeholders to immediately…
UNICEF staff donate hospital equipment to Chiranchi Primary Healthcare Centre in Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano state.

UNICEF staff association donates equipment to Kano health centre

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The staff of UNICEF Kano Field Office made contributions from their private pockets to purchase these equipments being donated today,…
Lagos vows to fight quackery in health sector, jaw-jaw with stakeholders

Lagos vows to fight quackery in health sector, jaw-jaw with stakeholders

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ogunyemi said the government could not afford to overlook or underestimate the detrimental impact of unqualified individuals practicing medicine without…
Address the nation to calm frayed nerves, CAPPA Tells Tinubu

Tinubu upgrades Federal College of Dental Technology to University

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga President Bola Tinubu has approved the conversion of the Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy, Enugu,…
Sacked workers of Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital (OAUTHC) protest against plan to examinations for their reengagement.

Sacked OAUTHC workers protest against ‘re-employment’ test

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Federal Government had ordered the sack of more than 1500 workers of Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, (OAUTHC),…
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