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Resident Doctors Suspend Nationwide Strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its nationwide strike and will resume work on Saturday (today).The association’s national president Innocent Orji confirmed the development on Friday evening. “Good evening. We just suspended the strike. Work to resume 8 am…

Olododo delivers public lavatory to 8 Ilorin East/South communities

By Toyeeb Omotayo The Member representing Ilorin East/South Federal Constituency at the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. (Dr) Abdulganiyu Saka Cook-Olododo has commissioned eight public lavatories, with solar powered motorized boreholes and street lights. The communities that benefited from the projects facilitated…

Kwara Begins Microplanning Activities For Malaria Intervention

By Dare Akogun Medical experts have arrived in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital to commence micro-planning activities for malaria intervention. This is part of the efforts of the Kwara State Government to provide quality healthcare services for its citizens. The team, led…

FG Approves Malaria Vaccine For Use in Nigeria

By Dare Akogun THE Federal Government has given a provisional approval for the use of R21/Matrix malaria vaccine produced by scientists at Oxford University. The Nigerian government granted the approval after Ghana became the first country to approve the vaccine which is…

SGBV: Stakeholders Unveil Scorecard, Challenges and Opportunities in Kwara

  • 31 March 2023
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By Dare Akogun The collaborative efforts aimed at tackling sexual and gender based violence, women participation in politics, women empowerment and related issues in Kwara State have been described as encouraging, despite the multifaceted challenges. The Canadian High Commission and Team lead…

IWD: Nigeria has Over 7m Malnourished Girls, Women of Reproductive Age – UNICEF

By Dare AkogunNigeria recorded additional 1.7 million undernourished adolescent girls and women of reproductive age between 2018 and 2021, this is according to a new report published by the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF).With the report Nigeria now has about 7.3 million…

President Buhari Pledges Support for Health Reforms

……commissions NHIA office in Kwara By Dare Akogun President Muhammadu Buhari has once again reiterated his administration commitment to supporting the ongoing reforms in the health sector. The president also threw his weight behind the efforts of the National Health Insurance Authority…

Unilorin Don Seeks More Funding For Nigeria’s Health Sector

By Kayode Adeoti Professor Abdulfatai Bamidele Olokoba of the University of Ilorin, yesterday, attributed underfunding of health sector as contributory factor to the gastrointestinal endoscopy services in Nigeria. Professor Olokoba who is a professor of Medicine made the disclosure while speaking on…

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