Information about the pledge is in a statement by Toyin Aderibigbe, the Media Officer, National Agency for Control of AIDS on Tuesday in Abuja.
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The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, said on Monday that the Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress can only fool some people all the time but not all the people all the time.
The Federal Government said on Saturday that it was working to provide potable water for the Ogoni people in Rivers State as recommended by the UN Environment Programme Report on Ogoniland Clean-up.
The Kwara State Ministry of Water Resources has offered reason for the disruption of water supply to parts of Ilorin, the state capital.
The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, who stated this earlier on in the week during the biosecurity update meeting on the situation report of Monkey Pox disease in the State, urged residents to observe the highest possible standards of personal and environmental hygiene, especially through regular washing of hands with soap and running water and attention to environmental exposure.
Dr Chioma Uchendu, a consultant ophthalmologist with the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, has advised regular break from smartphones and other devices like computer and television screens to avoid damage to the eyesight.
Etiebiet, who spoke on Thursday in Abuja, at the 2019 “Future of Health Conference”, expressed worry over the prevalence of such deaths in Nigeria.
Bhanu Pathak, UNICEF Chief of Field Office in Bauchi, disclosed this when he led other officials of the fund on a courtesy visit to Governor Simon Lalong on Thursday in Jos.
UNICEF Nigeria said this in a statement and added that malnutrition remains a major public health and development concern.
Slated to run all through the month of October, the W Health Month will focus on key areas such as infertility, endometriosis, Vesico Vaginal Fistula, cancer, maternal and neo-natal mortality.
The Nigeria Medical Association has called for mandatory enrolment of formal and informal sectors into the National Health Insurance Scheme.
The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, gave the charge in Enugu on Wednesday during a sensitisation workshop on “NAFDAC’s regulatory expectation of NAPPMED in Nigeria’’.
On Saturday October 12, 2019, the pan-African innovative payment Card brand hosted fitness enthusiasts at Landmark Events Centre, Water Corporation Drive, Victoria Island with fun and wellness enhancing sessions at the event tagged: ‘Verve Life 3.0’.
The Publisher, who spoke on Tuesday in Abuja at the opening of the 2019 National Health Dialogue organised by the newspaper, said the brave medic’s heroics should be emulated in the drive for Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria.
Dr. Adedayo Faduyile, the President of Nigeria Medical Association, on Tuesday said about 48 members of the association had been kidnapped in the last two years.
Osinbajo opened the dialogue organised by the Premium Times, an online Nigerian paper, on Tuesday in Abuja.
Dr Saliu Oseni, Chairman, Lagos State chapter of the NMA, made the call in a statement in commemoration of the 2019 Physicians’ Week on Tuesday in Lagos.
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa announced this when he received members of MDCN at Dougirei Government House on Tuesday in Yola.
Governor Makinde, who stated this while receiving the Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, during a courtesy visit to his office, said that NAFDAC was very crucial to the sustenance of sound health in the country.
The Chairman of the association, Dr Kabiru Zubair, told newsmen at the programme’s venue, the Local Government Secretariat, that the gesture was part of the union’s activities to mark the 2019 Physicians Week and Ordinary General Meeting of the association.