FG, Oyo Govt. Inaugurate NADIS-Mobile App to Track Zoonotic Diseases
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…
Avoid Drug Abuse To Achieve a Better Society — CONYSSA
By Lawal Adejoh An energetic nongovernmental organisation, Coalition of Nigeria Youth On Security And Safety Affairs (CONYSSA) has called on Nigerians to avoid drug abuse to achieve a better society. The Director General, Amb. Ade Mario Emmanuel, said government should…
Community Midwives: MoU Between W4H And LG Service Commission To Reduce Child, Maternal Mortality — Katsina Govt
Katsina State Government has said that the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between Women for Health (W4H) and the Local Government Service Commission for raising of Community Midwives to serve as birth attendant in the rural areas will go along…
Stakeholders Call for Attitudinal Change, Enforcement of Waste Mgt. Laws
Stakeholders at a waste management meeting on Friday, called for attitudinal change and enforcement of existing sanitation laws to address waste management challenges in Oyo State. They made the call at a Town hall meeting tagged “Beautiful Ibadan City: The…
Reps Mandate 5-Yr Practice For Doctors Before Leaving Nigeria
A bill to prevent Nigeria-trained medical or dental practitioners from being granted full licences until they have worked for a minimum of five years in the country passed second reading at the House of Representatives on Thursday. This is aimed…
Kenya Receives International Recognition For Progress In Community Health Services
Kenya has received international recognition at the 3rd International Community Health Workforce Symposium (CHW Symposium) for its remarkable progress in implementing Community Health Services. The Symposium, which was held in Liberia in March 2023, also produced the Monrovia Declaration, a…
Ekweremadu, Wife, Doctor Found Guilty Of Organ Trafficking
Nigeria’s Deputy President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice, and their doctor, Obinna Obeta have been found guilty of organ trafficking in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery…
EFCC Operatives Attacked, Injured By Alleged Vote Buyers in Kaduna
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on election monitoring duty in Kaduna State today, March 18, 2023 came under attack at School Road, Unguwan Rimi Kaduna while attempting to arrest a suspected vote buyer. The team, working…
OYSHIA Launches Community Based Insurance Scheme
The Oyo State Health Insurance Agency, OYSHIA, has begun a robust community Based Health Insurance Scheme (CBHIS) in three communities in the State. The official activation of Community Based Health Insurance and enrollment of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde Adoptees into the…
