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Oyo State Government has announced that private health facilities caught operating with unqualified personnel in the state will be shut down with immediate effect. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi stated this in separate meetings with the Executives of Clinics and Maternity Proprietors and Proprietress Association of Nigeria (CAMPPAN), Oyo State branch and the […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC) has urged banks to strengthen their corporate governance principles and risk management framework to enhance investors’ confidence in the ongoing recapitalisation exercise. At the just concluded yearly workshop of the Capital Market Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CAMCAN) held in Lagos at the weekend, SEC Director-General, Dr Emomotimi Agama, […]
The United States government has donated 10,000 doses of Jynneos, an anti-Mpox vaccine to the Nigerian government. The US government’s Food and Drug Administration approved the vaccine to prevent smallpox and Mpoxbon 18-year-olds and older who are at risk of the infections. The US Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, handed over the vaccine donation to […]
The National President of the Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA) and wife of the Comptroller-General of Customs, Mrs. Kikelomo Adeniyi, has distributed over 200 upper arm blood pressure monitors to officers of the Nigeria Customs Service and COWA members. Speaking at the Nigeria Customs Service Headquarters in Abuja on Friday, 16 May 2024, during the […]
Chairman of the Lagos State House of Assembly ad-hoc committee, Noheem Adams mandated to investigate the circumstances that led to the disappearance of Adebola Akin-Bright’s small intestine, has revealed that the doctor who performed surgery twice on the boy is not a qualified surgeon. The Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, in a statement by his media assistant […]
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) recovered about N4.8 billion worth of opioids, an illicit drug, from a warehouse during a raid on Saturday. The warehouse is located within the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, Alaba, Ojo area of Lagos. Femi Babafemi, the NDLEA spokesperson, said this in a statement on Sunday. […]
Fire has gutted at a section of the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, Oyo State, leading to immediate evacuation of patients. The fire broke out in a part of the hospital building on Saturday and this caused panic the people in the facility. The UCH Public Relations Officer, Funmi Adetuyibi, confirmed this and was […]
Following the death of a medical doctor, Vwaere Diaso, inside an elevator at the Lagos General Hospital, Odan, the State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the immediate and indefinite suspension of the Lagos State Infrastructure and Asset Management Agency (LASIAMA) boss, Adenike Adekanbi, for not properly oversees the activities of the agency and managing the […]
A female pharmacist, Helen Ikwebe Ori, has been arrested and charged before the Court for allegedly selling cocaine as analgesic drugs to buyers in Lagos State. Helen has been remanded at the Kirikiri female section of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS), by a Lagos Federal High Court, for alleged unlawful dealing in hard drugs. The […]
The Police Command in Lagos State has confirmed the arrest of three persons over the death of Dr Vware Diaso at the General Hospital in Lagos. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on Saturday to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. Hundeyin, who did not mention the identities of the […]
