Oyetola inaugurates $500,000 comprehensive eye care centre in Osogbo
…says citizens’ health topmost priority of his Govt As part of efforts to improve the wellbeing of people of the State, the Governor of Osun, Adegboyega […]
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79 PHCs get N418m as Zulum launches Borno’s Basic Healthcare Fund
… Zulum is exceptional, says Minister, others Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday launched Borno State’s Basic Healthcare Provision Fund, with the disbursement of N418m […]
Buhari: Partnership with private sector will improve health services, thanks Afrexim Bank for medical centre of excellence
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said stronger partnership with the private sector will help in improving health facilities and access in the country, adding […]
Nigeria to vaccinate 40 to 50% eligible population by February-DG
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has said that by February, Nigeria would have vaccinated between 40 to 50% of its eligible population. Speaking […]
Buhari: Ramaphosa’s visit successful despite Omicron scare
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja described the State Visit of President Cryil Ramaphosa of South Africa as successful despite the scare generated by the […]
3rd anniversary: Oyetola speaks on his administration’s investment on roads, health sector, others
…Says ‘We’ve maintained fidelity with our electoral promises’ …more roads to be built in Ife, Inisa, Iree, Ikire, others ‘We’re working with FG to complete […]
FCT Minister seeks inclusion of cancer treatment in NHIS
…warns against braindrain, medical tourism… By Muhammad Abdullahi, Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has appealed for includsion of cancer treatment […]
COVID-19 vaccination: WHO lauds Osun, says 2m doses ready for citizens
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that Osun is one of the eight leading States in Nigeria in terms of Covid-19 vaccination.WHO lauded the […]
FCTA flags off mass vaccination against COVID-19
By Muhammad Abdullahi The Federal Capital Territory Administration(FCTA), has flagged off mass vaccination campaign against the spread of COVID-19 pandemic, targeting over 1.5 million residents […]
COVID-19: Fake vaccination certificates now in circulation, says FG
…To vaccinate 50% of Nigerians by January 2022By Abdullahi M. GullomaAbujaThe federal government Monday raised the alarm over a ‘black market’ procurement of illegal vaccination […]
Polio Immunisation: Oyetola inaugurates response team
…says exercise is proactively designed to produce an army of healthy children The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Monday inaugurated the Outbreak Response to […]
Epidemic looms, as refuse dumps litter Abuja’s streets
By Muhammad Abdullahi, Abuja Fears of possible epidemic looms in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as heaps of refuse now compete for scarce with residents, […]
‘Lagos COVID-19 related deaths hit 506’
By Oluwafunke Ishola The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the number of persons in the state that died from COVID-19 related […]
COVID-19 3rd wave: Nigerian gov’t places FCT, Lagos, five others on red alert
By Goodluck Ikiebe. The federal government of Nigeria has placed FCT, Lagos, Kaduna, and others states on red alert over COVID 19 3rd wave. A […]
FCTA HHSS to receive more supply of COVID 19 in July
By Muhammad Abdullahi, Abuja The FCT Health and Human Services Secretariat has said government had made provision for the supply of second batch of COVID […]