Health
Governor visits Debola at LASUTH Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has taken over the medical care of Adebola Akin-Bright, a 13-year-old boy, whose small part of his intestines was allegedly missing at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja. Governor Sanwo-Olu made the promise on Sunday when he paid an unscheduled visit to […]
The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, LASUBEB, in collaboration with the AMA foundation has begun a fourteen-day free medical eye screening for teachers in the state.The initiative according to the Executive Chairman, LASUBEB, Dr Hakeem Shittu, statement, is to ensure the adequate well-being of public primary school teachers in the state.Dr Shittu, expressed his […]
Two persons have been confirmed dead, three still trapped and thirty-seven rescued when a building collapsed at Lagos Street in the Garki Village area of Abuja. The Federal Emergency Management Agency ,FEMA, spokesperson, Mrs Nkechi Isa confirmed the incident earlier today. According to her, the agency’s Search and Rescue team is awaiting excavators to intensify […]
As the World Breastfeeding Week enters the fifth day, a non Governmental Organization, Alive and Thrive, has called for the adoption of the National Baby Friendly Initiative on Workplace to Promote and Support Breastfeeding as a cost effective investment in current and future workplace. The Project Manager of the NGO Dr. Victor Ogbodo made the […]
Residents of Abesan Estate in Mosan-Okunola local Council Development Area have renewed their appeal to the State Government to complete the construction of the health center in the estate which has been abandoned for many years. Speaking to Radio one, the President, Abesan Estate Residents’ Association , Mr Michael Kehinde said that a fully functional […]
As Nigeria joins the rest of the globe to celebrate World Heart Day, a medical expert has called on parents especially nursing mothers to ensure a thorough examination of their babies at birth to enhance early diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart disease. A Paediatric Cardiologist, Dr Wale Olabiyi made the call in an interview […]
The ActionAid Nigeria, an organisation working to end poverty, has again advocated the functionality of every instrument of government for the desirable development of the country. In a statement by the Communications Coordinator, Mrs Lola Ayanda, the General Assembly Members of ActionAid Nigeria led by the Convener Yusuf Ogwuzebe, in a virtual meeting on the […]
There is a need for parents to follow the proper educational procedures for their children in order to guarantee academic success., high self-esteem and avoid a crisis in the period of adolescence. An Educational Consultant, Mrs Dideolu Adekogbe gave the submission while featuring on Radio One’s News Magazine, “Dateline Lagos”. Mrs Adekogbe noted that children […]
As the campaign for COVID-19 vaccination intensifies across the country, more reactions have trailed the exercise in Lagos State. A cross-section of Lagos residents who bare their minds during the audience participation segment of Radio One’s early morning Yoruba programme ” Nje E ti gbo” expressed mixed feelings over the procedures. While some acknowledged the […]
The Federal Government has restated its commitment to at all times ensure that victims of human trafficking are given their rightful place and that all reintegration and rehabilitation efforts will take into cognisance their special needs. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Umar Farouq gave the assurance at an event […]
