Sanwo-Olu’s wife flags off free surgeries for 150
Lagos State First Lady, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday flagged off a free surgical intervention programme for residents, as part of activities to commemorate the
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FG to upgrade 22 teaching hospitals through PPP- ICRC
The Federal Government will upgrade the 22 teaching hospitals in the country and construct a new 500-bed state-of-the-art Specialist Hospital, in Abuja through Public Private
Sanwo-Olu commissions health facilities, seeks support on infrastructural challenges
The Lagos State Government has called on corporate organisations, Non-Governmental Organisations and religious bodies to collaborate with it toward addressing infrastructure deficit in the state.
Lagos Govt., NGO partner on free surgery to mark Sanwo-Olu’s 100 days in office
The Lagos State Government has partnered with the Benjamin Olowojebutu Foundation (BOF), a non-governmental organisation, to provide free surgical intervention for 100 people in the state.
FG interrupts transmission of river blindness in 3 states
The Federal Ministry of Health says it has successfully interrupted the transmission of Onchocerciasis (River Blindness disease) in Plateau, Nasarawa and Kaduna States. The Permanent
LASG takes responsibility of medical bills of Ikorodu accident victims
The Lagos State Government says it will foot the medical bills of victims of the accident involving a cement truck and a Bus Rapid Transit
Medical practitioners seek 15% budget allocation for health sector
The Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria has advised the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, to work toward increasing national health
Energy saving bulbs contain carcinogenic chemicals, injurious to health- Ewaste expert
An Electronic waste expert, Dr Ifeanyi Ochonogor, has cautioned Nigerians on usage and disposal of energy conserving bulbs, saying they contain several carcinogenic chemicals which
WHO 2020 Certification: Nigeria marks 3 years of free Polio
Nigeria has achieved three years without a case of Wild Polio Virus (WPV) since the last isolated WPV case in Borno on Aug. 21, 2016.
NHIS accredits NNPC Health Maintenance Organisation
National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has accredited the Health Maintenance Organisation (HMO) of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for health services delivery, Mr Ndu Ughamadu,
