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LASCOPA seals Supermarket over sale of expired products
In furtherance of the T.H.E.M.E.S agenda of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the drive to ensure consumer protection and safety from the purchase of expired and unwholesome products, the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has sealed Valuepoint Supermarket over the continuous display and sale of expired products.
Y2022 Chefs Day: LASTVEB Advocates Healthy Eating Habits
As part of activities marking the 2022 International Chef Day, the Lagos State Technical and Vocational Education Board (LASTVEB) has harped on the need to create awareness about healthy eating habits among Lagosians
Over 1.5m Nigerian children at risk of health, education crisis over floods – UNICEF
There are growing fears from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) of over 1.5 million children’s education and health being jeopardized over recent flooding that has affected over 30 states in Nigeria.
World Anaesthesia Day: Stakeholders seeks safer medication practices
The Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists (NSA) has called for safer medication practices to reduce the risk of errors and deaths during the administration of drugs.
Police recover decomposing remains of man, 2 others in Lagos
Police in Lagos State have begun investigation into the death of a 45-year-old man whose decomposing body was discovered in his apartment at Idimu area of the state.
World Sight Day: 5m Nigerians to benefit from free eye treatment
Optometrist and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of Nigeria (ODORBN) says it will provide free eye screening and treatment to at least five million Nigerians in October.
Contaminated cough syrups won’t enter Nigeria – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that measures have been put at various ports of entry into the country to prevent contaminated cough syrups.
WORLD SIGHT DAY: Lagos harps on good eye care
Lagos State Government has once again lent its voice to the need for citizens to improve the health of their eyes by adopting good eye care practices and a healthy lifestyle as part of measures to prevent avoidable blindness and vision loss.
Ojodu Council Chairman, Odunmbaku Kicks-Off Cervical Cancer Screening Project
The Executive Chairman of Ojodu LCDA, Hon. Segun Odunmbaku on Wednesday kicked off the Cervical Cancer Screening Project in conjunction with Center For Medical Informatics And Professional Development of LASUTH.
Chief Medical Director of General Hospital arrested for killing girlfriend, one other
Police Command in Kwara has confirmed the arrest of the Chief Medical Director of Kaiama General Hospital, Dr. Adio Adebowale, in Edo after he had allegedly killed his girlfriend and one other lady in Kwara.