By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says plans are underway to improve the quality of health services in the federal capital, Abuja. Wike gave the assurance when the Executive members of the FCT Chapter of the Association of Resident Doctors, led byContinue Reading
By Abujah Rachael The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammed Pate, has highlighted Federal Government’s commitment to advancing HIV Response in the country. He focused on the response at a performance review meeting hosted by the U.S. Centre for Disease Control (CDC) in Abuja on Wednesday. TheContinue Reading
By lawal Abdulsalam On Tuesday 10th of October 2023, the Adedoyin Balogun-led NEC, in partnership with Seeds of Victory Foundation Int’l, organised a Medical Outreach program on campus. The Principal Officers, led by the Rector, Committee of Deans and members of staff of the institution were present atContinue Reading
NAFDAC APPROVES USE OF GARDASIL VACCINE FOR CERVICAL CANCER Terseer Jackson 17/10/2023. The Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control- NAFDAC, Christianah Mojisola Adeyeye has agreed with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency’s – NPHCDA – decision to introduce the off-label useContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Abuja (Flowerbudnews)Collaboration between NAFDAC and National Health Insurance Authority NAFDAC as a critical stakeholder in the health sector, is mandated to regulate and control the importation, exportation, manufacture, advertisement, distribution, sale, and use of food, drugs, cosmetics, medical devices, packaged water, detergents and chemicals. (RegulatedContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Ikeja Dynamic Lions Club, an arm of Lions International District 404B2, Nigeria, on Tuesday planted 25 trees within the premises of Government Technical College, Agidingbi, Ikeja, to safeguard the environment. Mr Sanyaolu Opeyemi, President of the club, said during the tree planting exercise that the move wasContinue Reading
Nigerians have been alerted to prepare for an impending flood as Cameroonian authorities release water from the Lagdo Dam. The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, said that nine states: Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi, Anambra, Edo, Delta, and Bayelsa could be affected. The Director General of the agency, MustaphaContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: The Umu-Igbo Unite Care, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has built a 10-room toilet facilities and overhead water tanks for Trans-Ekulu Girls Secondary School, Enugu, to end open defecation in the school. The Project Coordinator of the NGO in Enugu, Miss Faith-Victor Onyekwere, disclosed this during theContinue Reading
Nurses in UCH Wear Mufti To Work, Over Unpaid Uniform Allowances By Adegbenro Salawu The Nurses working with University College Hospital, (UCH), Ibadan resumed at their various working post by wearing mufti instead of their various level uniforms. They did this as a show of protest to demand payment ofContinue Reading
