LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT REFUNDS 145 FORMER SUBSCRIBERS OF EGAN HOUSING ESTATE
3,595,461 children vaccinated against measles A Polio Outbreak Response (OBR), sponsored by the Lagos State government, will hold from January 18 to 22 as part of efforts to safeguard the successes recorded in 2020 against
By Oyebola Owolabi Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has advocated for proper waste management, especially in markets, to ensure a cleaner Lagos and better living for residents. Mrs. Sanwo-Olu spoke at
By Oyebola Owolabi The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Ebute Meta, Lagos State, has urged Nigerians to lead physically active lives to beat stroke. The hospital also held an outreach in partnership with Omron and New
Kaduna to screen 500,000 residents Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has encouraged residents to take advantage of the Project 10 Million initiative’s seven-day nationwide free screening for hypertension and diabetes. Over
By Oyebola Owolabi The Lagos State Executive Council (SEC) has approved the upgrade of the Lagos State University of University College of Medicine (LASUCOM) to the University of Medicine and Health Science (UMH). Commissioner for
Rolls out initiative to combat high blood pressure, obesity By Oyebola Owolabi About 8.6 million Lagosians, representing 30 per cent of the population, reportedly suffer from high blood pressure. Another 6.5 million are obese while
The Institute of Counseling in Nigeria (ICN) has announced its quarterly 30-day free counseling session tagged ‘UNBUTTON 17.0’. The initiative forms part of efforts to reduce suicide and depression among Nigerians. The programme, in its
The Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State has provided free healthcare for about 10,000 residents. The outreach covered tests and treatment of blood pressure, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, blood and sugar levels. Embattled council chairman Jelili
A couple has died at the Isolo General Hospital, Lagos State, from cholera infection. Mr. Emeto and his wife, Augustina, their daughter and neighbor were allegedly rushed to the Accident and Emergency Unit of the
Apapa General Hospital has taken medical outreach to 1,000 pupils in the local government area to mark its 60th anniversary. Physiotherapist Abolarin Ayodele admonished the pupils to limit the number of books carried in their