Lagos Nurses Seek Withdrawal Of New Certificate Verification Process

Lagos Nurses Seek Withdrawal Of New Certificate Verification Process

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Lagos State Council, has called for the immediate reversal and withdrawal of the new circular on certificate verification by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN). NMCN in its revised...
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AFCON FINAL: Lagos Health Ministry Issues Health Advisory

AFCON FINAL: Lagos Health Ministry Issues Health Advisory

The Lagos State Ministry of Health has advised residents to prioritise their health and well-being while enjoying football matches or any other intense activities. In a statement issued at the weekend by the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, the...
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Edo Seals 108 Unregistered Health Facilities

Edo Seals 108 Unregistered Health Facilities

The Edo State Government has stepped up regulation of the State’s health sector, sealing off over 108 unregistered health facilities for various unsafe medical practices and failing several quality assurance checks, thereby endangering the lives of millions ...
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Poisonous Plantain Chips: Lagos Alerts Residents  

Poisonous Plantain Chips: Lagos Alerts Residents  

The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has raised an alert to consumers of the popular fried plantains, commonly known as “Plantain Chips.” The State Government through the agency urges the public to be vigilant and wary of any...
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Lagos HoS Charges Directors On Emotional Intelligence

Lagos HoS Charges Directors On Emotional Intelligence

Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Bode Agoro, at the weekend, charged the Directors of Administration and Human Resources in the State Public Service to always endeavour to apply emotional intelligence in relating with the workforce to get the best...
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RCCG Donates ICU Centre To Alimosho General Hospital

RCCG Donates ICU Centre To Alimosho General Hospital

Alimosho General Hospital, Igando has received a multi-million naira Intensive Care Unit (ICU) donated by the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Region 36. Speaking at the handing-over of the ICU named after the General Overseer of the Church and his...
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Lagos First Lady Flags Off HPV Vaccination For Young Girls

Lagos First Lady Flags Off HPV Vaccination For Young Girls

The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Mrs. Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has encouraged parents and Lagos residents to ensure that their female children and wards are vaccinated with the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for the protection of young girls from...
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Dana Air Intensifies Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign, Hails Teachers

Dana Air Intensifies Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign, Hails Teachers

Dana Air has restated its commitment to raising awareness for breast cancer in Nigeria.  The airline in a statement by its Head of Corporate Communications Kingsley Ezenwa said: This month serves as a poignant reminder regarding the significance...
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WHO Unveils Report On Devastating Impact Of Hypertension

WHO Unveils Report On Devastating Impact Of Hypertension

THE World Health Organisation (WHO) has released its first-ever report on the devastating global impact of high blood pressure, along with recommendations on the ways to win the race against the disease. The report made available on Tuesday showed approximatel...
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COVID-19: No New Variants In Nigeria, Says NCDC 

COVID-19: No New Variants In Nigeria, Says NCDC 

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) is monitoring the new sub-variants of the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, namely EG.5 and BA.2.86.   In a press release issued on Saturday and signed by Director General, Dr. Ifeda...
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Plastic Pollution: NSML Unveils Clean Waterways Initiative

Plastic Pollution: NSML Unveils Clean Waterways Initiative

NLNG Shipping and Marine Services Limited (NSML) has launched its Clean Waterways Initiative, a programme to raise awareness of the dangers of plastic pollution and to advocate for action to address the issue.  Speaking on the initiative, the Chief Execut...
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Resident Doctors Insist On Indefinite Strike

Resident Doctors Insist On Indefinite Strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) says the ongoing nationwide strike action embarked upon by its members on Wednesday may continue indefinitely. t added that the strike would continue until reasonable progress was made by the government to ad...
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NDDC To Reactivate Free Medical Programme

NDDC To Reactivate Free Medical Programme

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) will soon reactivate its Free Health Care Programme, which covers communities in the Niger Delta region, as part of its commitment to enhance better healthcare delivery to the people.  Speaking at the NDDC&nbs...
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NAFDAC Probes Indomie Noodles

NAFDAC Probes Indomie Noodles

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDC) has commenced investigation and is responding to the news of recalled Indomie noodles by Taiwan and Malaysia authorities. A statement issued on Monday explained that on May 2,20...
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