Category: Health
Don urges FG to regulate embalming practice
By Correspondent in Ilorin A lecturer at the University of Ilorin, Professor Moyosore Salihu Ajao,has called on the Federal government to legislate and regulate the...
Gov.Zulum offers N50m grant,6 doctors, nurses, ambulance to private-community hospital
By Correspondent in Maiduguri. The Governor of Borno State,Prof.Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved N50 million grant, ambulance, drugs, and other medical facilities to...
Immunisation: Kwara Govt. partners Agencies on COVID-19, polio eradication to boost surveillance
By Emmanuel Kehinde,Ilorin. The Kwara Deputy Governor, Mr Kayode Alabi,has reiterated commitment of the state government to partner with Agencies and Nongovernmental...
Unilorin MPH students render community services to boost health, environment for Kwara communities
By Correspondent in Ilorin In their bid to boost good health and conducive environment, the Master of Public Health (MPH), students of the University of Ilorin,kwara...
What pineapple can do to cancer—–medical expert
By Correspondent in Lokoja. Prof. Gilbert A. Kwakye of the ICBS General Hospital, Chana says pineapple has great potential of getting various cancerns, one of the...
Cervical cancer:NGSG screens, treats 5,000 women
By Correspondent in Minna. Niger state government has organized free cervical cancer screening and treatment for initial 5,000 women drawn from across the 25 Local...
WHO loses medical doctor to Lassa fever in Nigeria
By Correspondent in Makurdi. Dr Samuel Tagher Nyitor working with the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Benue State, north central Nigeria, has died of Lassa fever. Dr...
COVID-19: 9.2b vaccine doses administered globally, Kwara achieves 11 % vaccination
By Correspondent in Ilorin. With 290 million cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) at the beginning of 2022 globally, and health system to contain the spread of the deadly...
FG Appoints Acting CMD For New Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Budo-Egba
By Correspondent in Ilorin. Prof.Issa Baba. The Federal government has appointed Prof.Baba Issa as Acting Medical Director for the newly established...
Maternal, Child health: Rotary extends gesture to10 LGAs in Kwara
By Correspondent in Ilorin. The Rotary Club International on Monday in Ilorin donated Family Planning equipment and commodities to 10 selected Local Government Area of...