LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT REFUNDS 145 FORMER SUBSCRIBERS OF EGAN HOUSING ESTATE
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
By Oyebola Owolabi The New Massey Children Hospital on Lagos Island will be completed next year, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured Lagosians. The hospital is projected to be the biggest and most equipped in Sub-Saharan
By Oyebola Owolabi About 15,000 persons currently live with tuberculosis in Lagos State, the government has said. To curb the disease’ spread, the government, through the Office of the First Lady, and Stop TB Partnership
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) has established its Centre for Advanced Neonatal Studies in the Department of Paediatrics. The centre, which aims to become a leading hub for neonatal training and care in
By Oyebola Owolabi The number of persons suffering from tuberculosis in Lagos State has surged to 18,541. To fight the menace therefore, the 10 female local government chairmen and wives of the 47 male chairmen
By Ganiyat Mumuni The Feed Industry Practitioners Association of Nigeria (FIPAN) has restated its commitment to expanding and ensuring balanced nutrition in the country. This was the focus at the inauguration of newly elected executives
By Oyebola Owolabi Countries must increase their health funding to boost children’s health and nutrition, especially in the face of global climate crisis, the Gates’ Foundation has said. The Foundation, in its eighth annual Goalkeepers
The Gates Foundation and its partners will be providing 3 million Nigerian women with prenatal vitamins as part of efforts to stem maternal deaths. Bill Gates however said governments at all levels must commit to