Tag: Blood Donation
Why Nigerians should embrace blood donation – Patron, FMC Abuja Blood Donation Club
I got inspired to donate blood by Cristiano Ronaldo who happens to be one of the most successful footballers in…
Nigeria requires 1.8m units of blood annually to meet transfusion need of citizens – Don
By Jethro Ibileke A Professor of Haematology, Prof. Musa Abidemi Muhibi, has said that Nigeria required a minimum of 1.8…
NBTS targets 1m free blood donors
The National Blood Transfusion Services (NBTS), targets about one million free blood donors to improve the nation’s safe blood units.
Ita Faji episode and imperative blood donation
By Tayo Ogunbiyi Recent tragic incidence of building collapse at Ita Faji, Lagos Island, has once again brought to fore…
Group seeks media support on blood donation
The Bauchi State Coordinator of MamaYe – Evidence for Action (E4A), an NGO, Mr Gideon Poki has called on journalists…
Nigerians To Inculcate Habit Of Voluntary Blood Donation
Dr Hannah Olawumi, a consultant haematologist at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Ilorin, has called on Nigerians to…
Adamawa Blast: Hospitals commend public response to blood donation
Hospital officials in Adamawa have lauded public response to the call to donate blood to victims of Tuesday night blast…
US to lift lifetime ban on blood donations from gay men
The US Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it will move to ease a lifetime ban on blood donations from…
China gang force children to donate blood
Police arrested seven people in northwest China allegedly involved in a scheme that forced school children to donate blood, state…
Regular Blood Donation Enhances Good health
A nephrologist at St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos, southern Nigeria, Dr Ebun Bamgboye, said on Friday that regular blood donation could…