R&D Health

Alhaji Olaposi Adiatu, General Manager, Osun Rural Water and Environmental Sanitation Agency, made the disclosure at a news conference to mark the Handwashing Day in Osogbo on Monday.

Ovo, who disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Benin, said cigarette smoking damaged the kidney and lungs.

The Minister gave the assurance in a statement issued by Boade Akinola, Director Media and Public Relations of the Ministry, on Sunday in Abuja

Oluseyi Abdulmalik, Communications and Media Manager of WaterAid Nigeria, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Bauchi, to mark the Global Handwashing Day, celebrated annually on October 15.

Mamadou Sow, Head of ICRC’s Operations in the Lake Chad Basin, in a statement on Sunday made an appeal to the Nigerian Government, communities and individuals towards the release of two medical workers.

NiMet’s Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office on Sunday, predicted cloudy to partly cloudy conditions over the central states during the morning hours.

REDISSE is a regional project funded by the World Bank, which covers all 15 ECOWAS countries and Mauritania, in five-year phases from 2016 to 2023.

NiMet’s Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office on Saturday, predicted cloudy morning over the central states with chances of thunderstorms over Bida, Minna, Kaduna, Ilorin, Jalingo and Mambilla axis.

The chairman of the chapter, Dr Abdullahi Jibril, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Minna on Saturday that such gap had robbed the state of medical doctors in their numbers, saying it was high time Niger Government established school of…

A US-based Nigerian heart surgeon, Dr Jonathan Nwiloh, said that he had carried out free heart surgeries for no fewer than 200 indigent Nigerians in need of life-saving interventions.

Pernille Ironside, Deputy Representative of UNICEF Nigeria, made the commendation in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja.

Emenike made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja.

Itohowo Uko, the Deputy Directorof NTBLCP in the Federal Ministry of Health, disclosedd this at an integrated media parley organised by Breakthrough Action -Nigeria in collaboration with the Health Writers Association of Nigeria in Lagos.

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Friday said only states with established and valid approved State Health Insurance Scheme would benefit from the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund.

Dr Kabiru Zubair, the state Chairman of the association, made the call on Friday at a meeting the new NMA officials held with the management of Kogi Ministry of Health in Lokoja.

The Council’s Director in charge of Inspection and Monitoring,  Anthonia Aruya, disclosed this at a news conference in Birnin Kebbi on Friday.

The association made the appeal in a statement signed by its President, Dr. Francis Faduyile, on Thursday in Abuja

Aisha Edward, the National Coordinator of the group, made the demand on Thursday at a news conference in Nanka, Orumba North Local Government Area of the state.

Dr Charles Anakwe, an Orthopaedic Surgeon, on Thursday advised pregnant women to eat balanced food and also treat infections early enough during pregnancy to prevent deformity in their infants.

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted cloudy weather conditions with chances of thunderstorms and rainfall activities over most parts of the country on Friday.