The visit of President Muhammadu Buhari and Bola Tinubu to the United Kingdom for medical care amid the ongoing strike by the National Association Residents Doctors (NARD) has sparked outrage across the…
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Tragedy, Tears As Family Of Seven Die Mysteriously In Osun Community, Apomu
Residents of Apomu Community in Isokan Local Government Area of Osun State were on Tuesday thrown into mourning as seven out of eight members of a family reportedly died in their sleep….
Nigeria’s 4th Place In COVID-19 Response Ranking Not Ours – WHO Country Rep
Walter Kazadi Mulombo, the World Health Organization (WHO) Country Representative, has clarified that the organisation had not ranked countries on the basis of their response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr Mulombo made…
Oyo Govt unravels distribution of 5 million treated insecticide nets across state
The Oyo state government has flagged off the distribution of 5 million treated pesticide nets across the state. The flag-off ceremony which held in Ibadan drew stakeholders from the health sector both…
Strike: FG drags resident doctors to court
The federal government has instituted a case before the National Industrial Court against the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), over the strike embarked upon by the health workers. Chris Ngige, minister…
COVID-19: Osun records seven deaths, 73 cases in two weeks
Osun State has recorded seven deaths and 73 COVID-19 cases. Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode ,noted the cases were recorded within two weeks. She said: “It had become…
Woman Who Gives Birth Through C-Section, While Battling COVID-19, Dies Days After
A Florida woman’s heartbroken family is grieving her death from Covid-19 just days after she gave birth to her daughter via emergency cesarean section. The woman, Kristen McMullen, 30, was hospitalized with…
The Indelible Marks Of Governor Oyetola In Redefining Osun Healthcare Sector
“A healthy State is a wealthy State. Our commitment to primary healthcare in particular will be given impetus as highlighted in our campaign manifesto. We will encourage our people to key into…
COVID-19 Vaccines: We Are Not Relying On Donations – FG Flaunts Bouyancy
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the insinuation in certain quarters that Nigeria is going cap in hand seeking donations for COVID-19 vaccines is incorrect. …
Six-Hour Meeting Deadlocked As FG, Resident Doctors Fail To Reach Agreement
Attempt made by house of representatives committee on health services to resolve the lingering crisis between the federal government and National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) was futile as the meeting between…