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LAWMA Academy to hold waste essay competition
LAWMA Academy, the educational arm of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, is set to hold its second waste essay competition for Lagos residents, tagged" Impacts of Waste Containerization on Effective Waste Management".
Lagos Tasks Blood Logistics Firms on Quality Service Provision
The Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Blood Transfusion Service (LSBTS), Dr. Bodunrin Osikomaiya has tasked blood logistics service firms to build and maintain quality assurance in their logistics services in order to ensure continuous provision of safe blood and blood products in Lagos State.
COVID-19: Nigeria disburses N35bn under World Bank-funded NG-CARES to states, FCT
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) says about N35.3billion have been disbursed to 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to mitigate COVID-19 impact.
NDLEA seizes smuggled opioid capsules in Lagos Port
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), have intercepted three million capsules of opioids at Jaelith Bonded Container Terminal under Tincan seaport in the Apapa area of Lagos.
LASG applauds NDLEA on fight against drug abuse
The Lagos State Commissioner for Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Relations, Engr. Tayo Bamgbose-Martins, has applauded the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for its fight against drug abuse towards making Lagos a Drug Free State.
HEFAMAA validates standards for registration of health facilities
The Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA) has held a four-day meeting to review and validate the basic standards for health facilities in the State.
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 84 new cases, Lagos no records
On the 9th of March 2022, 84 nnew confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria
Police arrest ‘mentally unstable’ man for disguising as nurse in Lagos Hospital
The man who was arrested dressed in nursing uniform at the Maternal and Child Hospital in the Gbaja area of Surulere has been identified as 26-year-old Olamilekan Adeoye
WHO issues new guidelines on safe abortion
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released new guidelines on abortion care in a bid to protect the health of women and girls across the world.
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 118 new cases, Lagos records 49
On the 8th of March 2022, 118nnew confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria