Ikpeazu To Allocate Land To PSN, Deploy Pharmacists For Healthcare Improvement
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has promised to allocate a piece of land to members of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN in the state. This follows a request by a delegation led by the National President Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa at the Governor's Lodge, Aba to build her secretariat in the state. This is even as the Governor says his administration...
Tinubu Reportedly On Medical Checkup In France
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress and former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, is presently in Paris, the French capital, for a medical checkup as his health is fast deteriorating, ABN TV learnt. “Tinubu is in Paris, France for a medical checkup. His health is deteriorating due to old age," a top source told SaharaReporters. Though the former Lagos...
Senate President Lawan Makes N10m Donation As He Visits Injured Soldiers
Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Saturday led principal officers of the red chamber on a visit to wounded soldiers at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital in Kaduna State. This according to the Senate President is part of programmes to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the ninth National Assembly. He commended the soldiers for sacrificing their lives for the integrity of...
Menstrual Hygiene: Ekiti First Lady Targets 3000 Schoolgirls As She Launches Pad Bank
In an effort to improve menstrual hygiene in Ekiti, Wife of the State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, has launched Pad Bank, an initiative targeted at giving sanitary pads to 3,000 schoolgirls every year. Speaking at the launch during the commemoration of the 2021 World Menstrual Hygiene Day at the Adunni Olayinka Women Centre, Ado-Ekiti, Mrs Fayemi, disclosed that plans were...
105 Medical Doctors Quit In Ondo Over Poor Welfare
The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has expressed concern over the resignation of 105 doctors in the service of Ondo in the last year. Its State Chairman, Dr. Stella Adegbehingbe and State Secretary, Dr. Olorunfemi Owa in a statement released in Akure blamed the trend on irregular and percentage payment of salaries by the state government. According to the leadership of the...
God Created Herbs To Cure Diseases – Prof Anyaehie
In a bid to maintain a strong and healthy life void of chemicals, Centre for Natural and Alternative Medicine, Gregory University, Uturu, Organize a day Seminar titled “REJUVENATION”. The seminar which was held at Justice Izima Chamber, Gregory University Uturu, enlightens the University community especially those between sixty years and above on the use of herbs and roots in treating...
NAFDAC Destroys N500m Unwholesome Foods, Medicine In Northeast
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC said it has destroyed unwholesome foods, falsified medicine, and expired products worth over N500 million in the northeastern part of Nigeria. NAFDAC Resident Media Consultant, Sayo Akintola in a statement on Sunday quoted Prof Adeyeye as saying that the exercise was in line with one of the Agency’s strategies aimed...
MDCAN Inaugural Lecture To Aid Patients’ Effective Mgt, Stimulate Research — Prof. Onyebuchi
The Chief Medical Director, CMD Federal Medical Centre Umuahia, Prof. Azubuike Onyebuchi has said the Wednesday inaugural lecture of Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, MDCAN which took place in Umuahia, Abia State was aimed at putting the patients at the forefront of service delivery, adding that it will further help in effectively managing them. While further underlining that...
Excitement As Orji Kalu Foundation Commences 2-Day COVID-19 Outreach
Kenneth Udeh from Abuja Residents of Abuja metropolis were elated on Wednesday as they benefited from the COVID-19 outreach programme of the Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation (OUKF), a non-profit and non Governmental/Business organisation. The foundation, which holds a Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations, distributed COVID-19 prevention items to residents of Abuja communities. According...
Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation Begins A Two Days COVID-19 Outreach (Photos)
In a bid to sustain the Federal Government's efforts in containing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation a non-governmental/business organisation on Wednesday embarked on a Covid-19 outreach programme in some major areas of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja. The foundation is expected to distribute thousands of items such as Hand Sanitizers, Washing soaps,...