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Accident in Ikorodu kills mother, injures 3 children
An auto accident that occurred along Igbogbo Road Ikorodu, Lagos on Friday claimed the life of a mother and injured her three children.
Lagos trains 340 healthcare workers on safe blood practices
Lagos State Blood Transfusion Service (LSBTS) has trained 340 healthcare workers to enhance safe blood practices and ensure quality blood banking services in health facilities in the state.
Sanwo-Olu congratulates Senator Abiru at 60
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated the Chairman of the Southern Senators and member of the Senate representing Lagos East, Senator Adetokunbo Abiru, on the occasion of his 60 years birthday.
NDLEA launches massive raids in Lagos, Edo, Ondo, seizes 44,948kg drugs, 11 vehicles
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have launched massive raids across Lagos, Edo and Ondo state leading to the seizure of over 44,948.1 kilograms (44.9 tonnes) of illicit drugs and arrests of eight suspects as well as the seizure of 11 vehicles owned by the drug cartels.
How Kuriga schoolchildren were rescued – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the abducted Kuriga schoolchildren were rescued through a coordinated search and rescue operation conducted by the military in collaboration with local authorities and government agencies.
Diphtheria: Four children die, 28 hospitalized in Kano
No fewer than four children have died following an outbreak of Diphtheria disease in villages in Minjibir Local Government Area of Kano State.
President Tinubu appoints U.I. lecturer Temitope Ilori NACA DG
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Temitope Ilori to serve as the Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) for an initial term of four years.
President Tinubu approves relocation of NACA to Health Ministry
President Bola Tinubu has approved the relocation of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) to the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.
UK bans overseas health workers from bringing dependants
The United Kingdom (UK) has banned health and care workers from Nigeria and other foreign countries from bringing dependants to the country.
Governor Fubara directs immediate rehabilitation, expansion of the Psychiatric hospital
Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has ordered for a complete rehabilitation of the Psychiatric Hospital in Rumuigbo, Obio Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.