ADRON launches free health festival
Adron Homes and Properties, a leading player in real estate presents Adron Health Festival. In commemoration of her tenth anniversary, the company has decided to embark on giving back to … Read More
Category: Health
Doctors speak on VP Osinbajo’s health condition after surgery
The surgical operation the Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has undergone has been announced successful. The team of doctors made this revelation via a statement released Saturday night. They said … Read More
Nigerian Teaching Hospital cancels N1,000 daily electricity bill for patients
The University College Hospital, Ibadan has said that it has withdrawn its memo which mandates patients using the health facility to pay a sum of N1,000 per day. We recall … Read More
MI Abaga seeks financial support for ailing Eedris Abdul Kareem
Rapper MI Abaga is soliciting financial support for his colleague, Eedris Abdul Kareem battling kidney failure. The “Jaga Jaga” singer’s management on Wednesday announced the health predicament of the music … Read More
Teaching hospital mandates patients to pay N1,000 per day over unstable electricity
The management of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State, has mandated each patient accessing the hospital pay the sum of N1,000 daily for electricity supply. The hospital insisted … Read More
I foresee another deadly disease that’ll kill in 48 hours – says Primate Ayodele
Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, on Friday, warned world leaders on the coming of another deadly disease. Ayodele has issued a warning that he had … Read More
JUST IN: Odunlade Adekola gets new appointment from Ogun govt
The Ogun State Government has appointed ace Nollywood actor, Odunlade Adekola, as its Health Insurance Ambassador. The Commissioner for Health of the state, Dr Tomi Coker, announced the appointment during … Read More
Over 36,000 Taraba residents HIV positive – State Govt
The Taraba State government, through the State Agency for the Control of Aids, has again expressed commitment to eliminate the virus from the State come 2030. This was made known … Read More
JUST IN: Kwara records first confirmed case of monkey pox
Mouthpiece NGR reports that the first case of monkey pox in the state has been confirmed by the Kwara State Ministry of Health. This comes after the diligent work of … Read More
Doctor mistakenly removes patient’s wrong eye during operation
The healthy eye of a patient was mistakenly removed instead of the damaged one during an eye operation in one of Slovakia’s major hospitals, blinding the patient as a result. … Read More
Senate ready to set up medical centres in four states, amends Teaching Hospitals Act
The Senate, on Tuesday, approved four bills to set up Federal Medical Centres in four states of the federation. The medical centres will be set up in Osogbo, Osun State; … Read More
Former Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar reportedly flown abroad over health issue
General Abdulsalami Abubakar, the former military Head of State, is said to have been seriously ill. The former Nigerian leader may have suffered partial stroke. Report has it that the … Read More
JUST IN: Oyo wins NEWMAP award, others
The Oyo State Government in collaboration with the University College Hospital, Ibadan, on Wednesday commenced a three-day capacity building on Basic Life Support for State’s Ambulance Medical Team. The training, … Read More
FG tells Nigerians to save lives, donate blood to needy
Adeleke Mamora, the Minister of State for Health, has said voluntary donation of blood is low in the country. The minister spoke to persons and stakeholders in the country’s capital, … Read More
Makinde commissions Renal Dialysis, High Dependency Units, Diabetes Screening, Treatment Centre in Oyo Hospitals
…inspects 6 PHCs, pledges to pay insurance fees for 1,500 enrollees Oyo State Governor, ’Seyi Makinde, on Friday, commissioned the Renal Dialysis Unit, High Dependency Unit and the Diabetes Screening … Read More
‘Small breast produces more milk than a big breast’—Health expert
A medical health expert, Dr. Oluwatosin Kuku, has allayed the fears of women with small breasts who may be concerned that they may not produce enough breastmilk after childbirth, noting … Read More
LAUTECH teaching hospital workers begin warning strike
Mouthpiece NGR reports that members of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital Ogbomoso chapter have embarked on a 10-day warning strike to … Read More
JUST IN: Osimhen tests positive for COVID-19 ahead AFCON
Napoli and Nigerian Striker, Victor Osimhen has tested positive for coronavirus. His club made this known on Thursday – 10 days to the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The … Read More
BREAKING: Govts to shut down schools over Omicron
The World Bank has said that the new wave of COVID-19 pandemic that has seen a variant of the virus, Omicron, ravaging the world, may lead to governments across the … Read More
COVID-19 hits Aso Rock as Garba Shehu, Buhari’s ADC, others test positive
There is an outbreak of COVID-19 at Nigeria’s seat of power, with some presidential aides testing positive. Those affected include the President’s Aide-de-camp (ADC), Yusuf Dodo; Chief Security Officer (CSO), … Read More