Medical

Pregnant women appeal to FG to meet resident doctors’ demands

Some pregnant women have appealed to the Federal Government to meet the needs of the striking resident doctors so they can return to work and offer healthcare services to Nigerians.The women made the call on Saturday in Abuja at an outreach for pregnan…

Makinde, others eulogise Adeosun at 55

The wife of the Oyo State Governor, Mrs Tamunominini Makinde, has extolled the exemplary and leadership qualities of Mr Akinjide Adeosun as he celebrates his 55th birthday.Adeosun, a licensed pharmacist, is the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) …

UNICEF commends Kwara govt. on healthcare delivery

The United Nations International Children Education Foundation (UNICEF) on Friday in Ilorin commended the Kwara Government on primary healthcare service delivery.The Chief Field Officer of UNICEF in Kaduna, Dr Ahmed Baba, gave the commendation during t…

WHO says no fewer than 91m Africans live with hepatitis

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that World Hepatitis Day is marked annually on July 28 as WHO’s global hepatitis strategy, endorsed by all WHO Member States, aimed at reducing new hepatitis infections by 90 per cent and deaths by 65 per cent b…

KZN Premier receives mortal remains of medical student

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube has led a provincial government delegation to receive the mortal remains of Snegugu Ntobeko Myeni during a special prayer ceremony at a chapel near OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.KwaZulu-Natal was…

Oral cancer is curable, says Expert

Dr Abdul-Warith Akinshipo, a Maxillofacial Pathologist a the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), says that oral cancer is curable.Akinshipo disclosed this in Lagos on Wednesday during a seminar he convened on oral cancer with the theme as: “Impr…

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