Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire has commissioned major OSSAP-SDGs projects in Lagos, including a 50-bed healthcare centre and 36 classrooms under the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Delta State Health Commissioner Joseph Onojaeme says Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s investment in advanced medical equipment, including MRI machines, will help reduce the state’s reported N100 billion annual medical spending outside Delta and improve specialised healthcare delivery.
Delta State has become home to Nigeria’s first helium-free Siemens 1.5 Tesla MRI scanner following the launch of advanced MRI services at Asaba Specialist Hospital, a development expected to improve medical diagnosis and healthcare delivery across the state.
Tinubu’s Assent to FMC Oleh Bill Ends Decades of Federal Neglect – IDU President The President of the Isoko Development Union (IDU), Prof. Chris Akpotu, has hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for signing into law the bill establishing the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Oleh, describing the development as a historic breakthrough that ends decades of…
What Are Those White Dots on the Nose? Doctor Umore Explains Many people notice tiny white or yellowish dots on their nose and often mistake them for blackheads or acne. According to Doctor Umore, these spots are, in many cases, sebaceous filaments, a completely normal part of healthy skin. Sebaceous filaments are tiny structures found…
Doctors Discover Rare ‘Parasitic Twin’ Inside Teenager’s Abdomen After 18 Years A shocking and extremely rare medical case from India left doctors and medical experts stunned after surgeons reportedly discovered a partially formed “twin” with hair, teeth, and bones inside the abdomen of an 18-year-old boy. The unusual case, which attracted global attention in 2016,…
Lagos, Benue Lead as Nigeria Records Over 18,000 New HIV Cases in Q1 2026 …..Index data reveals hotspots amid calls for urgent interventions Nigeria has recorded over 18,000 newly tested HIV-positive cases across states in the first quarter of 2026, data from the National Data Repository shows, as published. The January-to-March figures spotlight the…
Oborevwori Approves Recruitment of Over 700 Health Workers in Delta Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the recruitment of over 700 medical and non-medical personnel as part of a deliberate effort to strengthen healthcare delivery across Delta State. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, who disclosed this during a press…
The Acting Chief Medical Director CMD, Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja FTHL, Dr. Sunday Ojochide Ebune has received recognition for his outstanding performance and disability-inclusive recruitment practice in the Hospital. The Kogi State Chapter of the National Association of Applicants and Workers with Disabilities, honoured the Acting CMD for his remarkable efforts in his Office in…
Nigerian Student Among Two Dead After Donating Plasma in Canada A Nigerian international student was among two individuals who died under mysterious circumstances following plasma donation at private collection centres in Winnipeg, Manitoba, prompting a full-scale investigation by Canadian health authorities into the safety of such procedures. The tragic incidents, which have sent…
