Why Accessible, Affordable Healthcare Essential for Productive Economy – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, said accessible and affordable healthcare is non-negotiable for a healthy, vibrant and productive population. Oborevwori stated this when he played host to the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN), led by…
NDLEA Nabs Artistes’ Manager, Businessman Selling Drugs At Clubs
…Intercepts their Consignments Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a Lekki-based artistes’ manager and his Ikoyi businessman accomplice who specialize in distributing illicit drugs to fun seekers at VIP night clubs and lounges in Lekki…
Oyo Begins Public Health Law Review, Inaugurates 20-man Committee
The Oyo state government, on Friday, inaugurated a 20-man committee that will review its public health law, to meet current realities and solve health challenges in the state. The committee, drawn from relevant ministries, agencies, law enforcement agencies, health institutions,…
Lagos State Govt Admits That #EndSARS Victims Mass Burial Contract Is Legitimate But…
Despite earlier denials that no citizens died in the state during the #EndSARS protesters in October of 2020, the Lagos State Government has admitted that a contract was awarded for mass burial of 103 #EndSARS victims in the state. The…
Oyo Govt Seals 5 HealthCare Facilities Over Quackery
The Oyo State Government, on Wednesday sealed five private health facilities in Ibadan, as part of measures towards protecting the health and well-being of residents. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of…
BREAKING: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Admitted To Hospital After Fainting
The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rushed to a Tel Aviv hospital after feeling unwell. He was admitted to the emergency department at Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer on Saturday afternoon, the Office of the Prime Minister has confirmed. The…
As NHIA Celebrates 4 Years of Prof Sambo As CEO/DG
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman The management and staff of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) are celebrating the fourth year anniversary of Professor Mohammed Nasir Sambo as Director General. A short statement by the Media and PR Unit of the NHIA…
APC National Chair Adamu Gives Shocking Update on Gov Akeredolu’s Health Status
National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, has given update on the health status of the Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu. He disclosed that the ailing governor is incapacitated. Adamu stated this at a meeting between the…
FG, Oyo Govt. Inaugurate NADIS-Mobile App to Track Zoonotic DiseasesÂ
The Federal Government in collaboration with Oyo State Government on Tuesday, inaugurated a new software application National Animal Disease Information System (NADIS) Mobile Application, to track and report animal disease outbreak in Oyo State. This is contained in a statement…
Oyo Enrolls 60% of Target Residents in Basic Healthcare Scheme
The Oyo State Health Insurance Agency (OYSHIA) says it has enrolled over 60% of targeted enrollees into the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) scheme. This was revealed by the Executive Secretary of Oyo State Health Insurance Agency (OYSHIA), Dr. Sola…
Oyo Govt. Flags off Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Campaign
…Urges Parents To Present Wards For Drugs Administration The Oyo State Government, in collaboration with Malaria Consortium, has launched the second phase of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Campaign (SMC), with the goal of achieving zero malaria prevalence in children under the…
