Category: Health
INGRA Urges Governor Ododo to Sign HIV Patient Protection Bill Into Law.
By correspondent in Lokoja. The Initiative for Grassroot Advancement in Nigeria, (INGRA), an NGO,has called on the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, to...
Health tips:Prioritize self care for healthy living-Health expert advises public.
By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja. A Lokoja-based Pharmacist, simply known as “Pharm.Gift”,has advised members of the public on the need to give priority to the...
Health tips on hypertension by Pharmacist Gift.
Photo credit: Google. HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE (Hypertension) High blood pressure — in men and women — is a big problem. One in every three adult Americans...
Cholera Outbreak: Kogi Registers 2 Cases, No Fatality; Forms Response Team.
By correspondent in Lokoja. Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of kogi state. The Kogi State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining a cholera-free environment...
Obi calls for more investment in healthcare for improved life expectancy in Nigeria.
By Correspondent in Awka. Mr.Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has urged the federal government to significantly...
Cholera Outbreak: Kunu, Zobo Sellers in Lokoja Record Low Sales.
By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja. Photo credit: Facebook. Many Kunu and zobo sellers in Lokoja, Kogi State, north-central Nigeria, are experiencing a significant drop in sales...
Alia commissions molecular laboratory for FMC in Benue.
By Ijeoma Obioma. The Benue State Governor, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia, on Tuesday appreciated the United States Centre for Disease Control (US CDC), for their...
Menstrual Hygiene Day: NGO empowers 20,000 women on effective menstrual hygiene Management .
By Stephen Adeleye An NGO, Heal for Africa Initiative (HFAI), said it had so far empowered over 20,000 women and girls with the provision of menstrual products,...
We are set to rehabilitate 70 PHCs,Ododo promises kogites.
By correspondent in Lokoja. The Governor kogi state, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, says his government will soon commence rehabilitation of 70 Primary Healthcare Centres...