Tag: health
Anxiety Over 60 Ebola Contacts In Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt There are fears in Rivers State, southern Nigeria, following government’s inability to track down 60 persons said…
Ebola: Kumuyi Cancels National Youth Summit
Kazeem Ugbodaga Following the outbreak of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, Pastor William Kumuyi, General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life…
Ebola: LASG Warns Against Open Defecation
Kazeem Ugbodaga Following the outbreak of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in the country, the Lagos State Government has…
Federal Govt Lifts Suspension On Resident Doctors
The Federal Government has lifted the suspension of Residency Training Programme in all federal hospitals with effect from Thursday, 28…
LASPOTECH Runs Against Cancer
Sulaimon Mojeeed-Sanni Students of the Lagos State Polytechnic, LASPOTECH on 20 August, 2014, had its fourth marathon tagged ‘Race Against…
FG’s Ebola Intervention Fund To Lagos
Every Nigerian of cognitive ability is aware of the presence of the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in the country. This…
Your Health Is Up To You
By Sharon Jane Akinyemi A woman I know ate mostly junk food coupled with her sedentary lifestyle. When she broke…
Ebola War: FG Fails To Release N200m To Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, says the state is yet to receive the N200 million the Federal Government…
Lack Of Skills Hampering Ebola War –-Aid Agency
Efforts to curb the deadly Ebola epidemic that swept across four West African states are being undermined by a lack…
How To Cover Acne With Makeup
It is important to have a thorough skin care regimen that you follow every morning at night. At the very…
Stop Handshakes During Church Services — CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Niger Chapter, has asked its members to desist from handshaking during church services to…
Why We Withheld Approval For Ebola Drug —Minister
The Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu, on Monday said that the Federal government was withholding its approval for the…
Ebola Death Toll Passes 1,200
Cases in West Africa’s Ebola outbreak this year have risen to 2,240, including 1,229 deaths, the World Health Organisation (WHO)…
Edo Inaugurates Ebola Control Committee
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Rapid Response Committee on Ebola outbreak was inaugurated Monday morning by the State Commissioner for Health.…
How Ebola Crisis Could Be Contained
By Mohammed M. Youssouf Following the death of more than 900 people in West Africa from the worst outbreak of…
Nigerian Ebola Victim Dies In UAE
A Nigerian woman with cancer who died in the Emirati capital had shown signs “that may be consistent with Ebola,”…
Instant Noodles Cause Heart Attack, Say Researchers
Eromosele Ebhomele Are you a habitual eater of instant noodles? Then be ready for the consequences as experts have linked…
Ebola Scare At Orile-Agege General Hospital
Kazeem Ugbodaga & Paul Iyoghojie There was pandemonium on Tuesday at the Orile-Agege General Hospital, Agege area of Lagos, southwest…
Ebola Virus: Do Not Panic —NOA
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Nigerians not to panic over the outbreak of Ebola virus in the country.…
Worshipers Fill Churches To Pray Against Ebola
Cyriacus Izuekwe, Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta with Agency Report People in Sierra Leone and Liberia filled churches on Sunday to seek deliverance…
Passengers Queue For Ebola Check At Abuja Airport
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Passengers arriving from domestic and international flights into Nnamdi Azikwe Airport, Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, are now being subjected…
Ebola: Stop Cheating On Us, Nigerian Women Beg Husbands
Eromosele Ebhomele Following the outbreak of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease, Nigerian women have started pleading with men to think…
Doctors Suspend Strike, Citing Ebola Crisis
Public sector doctors on Thursday suspended a nearly five-week long strike over an Ebola outbreak which has killed two people…
Ebola: Lagos Orders Churches To Stop Crusades
Kazeem Ugbodaga/with Agency Report Following the death of two victims of Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in Lagos, western Nigeria, the…
Ebola: Lagos Goes After Infected Doctor’s Family
Kazeem Ugbodaga/with Agency Report The Lagos State Government is going after the family of the female Lagos medical doctor who…
Ebola Virus Lands In Saudi Arabia, Nigerian Pilgrims Face Ban
Saudi Arabia is testing a man for suspected Ebola infection after he returned recently from a business trip to Sierra…
Between Boko Haram And Ebola Virus
By Tayo Ogunbiyi These, indeed, are unusual times for mankind. Like never before, natural disasters, poverty, hunger, international conflicts and…
Ebola: T.B. Joshua Stops Healing, Korea Bans 3 Nigerians
Kazeem Ugbodaga The General Overseer of The Synagogue Church of All Nations, Prophet Temitope Joshua, has banned people from Ebola…
Ebola Death Toll Climbs To 729
Oluremilekun Osobu-Asubiojo, Jethro Ibileke/with Agency Report The World Health Organization, WHO, has announced that the death toll from the Ebola…
The Threat Of Ebola Disease
The Ebola epidemic, which has killed over 600 people in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Nigeria, has become a regional…