Oyo University College Hospital Doctors Begin Three-Day Strike Over Alleged...
Resident doctors under the aegis of the Association of Resident Doctors, University College Hospital, Ibadan in Oyo State, on Thursday, began a three-day strike over alleged assault on one of their...
View ArticleFederal Government Sets To Release 50 Billion Naira Basic Healthcare Fund...
The Federal Government is set to release 50 billion naira as the first tranche of the Basic Healthcare Fund, a significant increase from 25 billion naira allocated in 2022. Coordinating Minister of...
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Non-governmental Organizations Call for Improved Reportage on Family Planning
The Challenge Initiative (TCI) and Development Communications (DEVCOMS) Network have called for an efficient and improved reportage on family planning across Kwara State. The call was made during a...
View ArticleDistillers Protest NAFDAC Sachet Alcohol Ban Tuesday
Shortly after the Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control ,NAFDAC, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, announced its enforcement on the ban use of alcoholic beverages in...
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Kwara Health Care: Concerns Mount Over Utilization of #4.6million IMPACT Fund
On a chilly Tuesday morning, Baba Ridiwan, a resident of Joromo Isin community, embarked on a journey to the FUFU community to seek treatment for his about six-month-old baby exhibiting symptoms of...
View ArticleDoctors Lament, Proffer Solutions Following Exodus of Medical Professionals
Medical practitioners in Nigeria have called for an improvement in the health sector following the recent surge in migration by Nigerian doctors to other countries. According to a new study released by...
View ArticleKwara State Government Takes Firm Stance on Scavenger Operations for Public...
In a bid to enhance public safety and bolster state revenue, the Kwara State Government has announced its commitment to regulate the operations of scavengers across the state. The decision was revealed...
View ArticleKwara Government Declares War On Open Defecation, Makes Eradication Plans
In a move aimed at improving public health and hygiene, Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has officially inaugurated the 2023 Public Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (PWASH) Program. The...
View ArticleHealth Minister Commends Us, Partners Over Nine Hundred Million Dollars...
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, has commended the United States Government and other partners for investing about nine hundred million dollars in Nigeria’s malaria,...
View ArticleKwara Goverment Advises Pet Owners On Regular Vaccination
The Kwara State Government has advised pet owners to take advantage of the ongoing free vaccination exercise to vaccinate their pets. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development Commissioner,...
View ArticleMedical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria Says Nigeria Needs 10...
The President of the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria, Aminu Muhammad, has said that it would take Nigeria 10 years to replace the 500 Doctors who recently left Nigeria in search...
View ArticleUnited States First Lady Jill Biden tests positive for Covid-19
The United States White House has revealed that First Lady Jill Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday evening and is experiencing mild symptoms. According to the White House, the...
View ArticleActivate Measures To Mitigate Flood Now – Nigeria Medical Association Tells...
The Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, on Sunday called on President Bola Tinubu, to activate immediate emergency measures to tackle flooding in the country before it starts to ravage homes. Vanguard...
View ArticleCerebral Palsy: Victim Expresses Societal Challenges, Seek Support
Cerebral Palsy is a physical disability shown in the movement of the muscles. The disorder, according to the statistics from United Nations, affected about eighteen million people globally in 2022....
View ArticlePoliomyelitis: Kwara Commences Vaccination Of Children In Lafiagi
The Kwara Government has commenced administration of 2023 July, Oral Polio vaccines for children in Lafiagi, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara. Speaking at the sidelines of the immunisation campaign,...
View ArticleAnthrax Outbreak: KWSG Rolls Out Measures to Curb Spread
Following the confirmation by the Federal Government of Anthrax outbreak in a multi-specie animal farm in Gajiri, Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State, the Kwara State Government has taken...
View ArticleFMARD, Kwara Govt. Train Animal Health Workers on Disease Reporting
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), in collaboration with the Kwara State Government, has trained public and private animal health workers on disease reporting, and the...
View ArticleKwara Governor Visits Children Specialist Hospital, Listen To Complaints From...
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, today paid an unscheduled visit to the Children Specialist Hospital, Centre-Igboro, Ilorin, the state capital. After a briefing that lasted for a few...
View ArticleNAFDAC Dismisses Social Media Video On Semovita Containing Plastic Material
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Monday dismissed a social media video that claimed semovita contains plastic materials. In a press statement, the Agency...
View ArticleKwara State Government Embarks On State Wide Sensitization Campaign On...
The Kwara State Government has commenced a state-wide sensitization campaign exercise, on the prevention and control of anthrax disease with stakeholders engagement and inspection of some of the...
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