Health

Three restaurant workers were lucky to be alive after they were rususcitated from unconsciousness resulting from the generator fumes they inhaled, Newsextra24 reports. The men, who sleep in the restaurant where they work, were rescued this morning, October 21, by neighbours who suspected something was wrong. The neighbours opened the …

There was pandemonium at the Murtala Mu­hammed International Airport on Wednesday evening as travelers arriving Ni­geria from the United Kingdom protested demand by officials of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) that they pay N51,950 in to a private account for COVID-19 PCR test. Daily Independent gathered that the …

Despite the importance of the health sector, LEADERSHIP investigation revealed that the Federal Ministry of Health received the sum of Over N1.385.36trillion in the last three years (2019 to 2021). A breakdown of the budget in the past three years (2019-2021) shows that N6,534 was budgeted for each citizen, indicating N2,178 …

Federal Government’s Independent Investigation Panel (IPP) on the activities of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other units of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has ordered the conduct of a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) test to ascertain the biological mother of a disputed six-year-old boy, Elijah Tanko. Chairman of the …

159 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; FCT-71 Lagos-20 Imo-17 Rivers-15 Cross River-9 Kano-7 Ondo-7 Plateau-4 Ekiti-3 Niger-3 Delta-2 Bauchi-1 209,546 confirmed 197,546 discharged 2,838 deaths

Four women are individually claiming to be the mother of a six-year-old boy identified as Elijah Tanko. An Independent Investigation Panel (IPP) set up by the Nigerian government, to look into the activities of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other units of the police on Monday ordered the …

Yahaya Bello is massively changing the phase of Kogi health sector with hospital projects across almost every LGA He has even expanded and remodeled existing facilities as well The non COVID Governor wey de focus on real things From the Reference Hospital Project by Governor Yahaya Bello in Okene LGA …

A medical inquiry has heard that a Nigerian doctor Francis Megwa, who was employed as a senior house officer at University Maternity Hospital Limerick knew “near nothing” and was unable to take blood samples and insert intravenous drips and had to ask what an obstetrician was. Megwa is accused of …

89 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Kaduna-34 Abia-22 Delta-11 Kano-8 Rivers-8 Bauchi-4 Jigawa-1 Zamfara-1 209,387 confirmed 197,312 discharged 2,838 deaths Today’s report includes 0 cases from Edo, Gombe, and Sokoto States A breakdown of cases by state via http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng

125 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; FCT-45 Kaduna-34 Rivers-11 Lagos-10 Osun-10 Oyo-9 Jigawa-2 Edo-2 Kano-2 Plateau-1 209,298 confirmed 197,143 discharged 2,837 deaths