Lagos lauds Gbajabiamila over Surulere general hospital (Punch) The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has commended the Chief of Staff to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, for facilitating the upgrade and…
Innovative approaches, collaboration critical to universal health coverage- Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has underscored the need for innovative approaches, and collaboration with stakeholders in the sector to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in the state. He also called for the convergence of medicine and politics for…
*Train Accident: Lagos hospitals discharge 21 more patients (DailyTrust)*Corps member who died in Lagos train accident buried (Punch)
Train Accident: Lagos hospitals discharge 21 more patients (DailyTrust) The Lagos State Ministry of Health says 21 survivors of the train-bus collision were discharged on Sunday from five state public health facilities after quality medical care and management. Prof. Akin…
*Police bust baby factory in Nasarawa (DailyTrust)*Lagos: Residents raise traffic concerns as political parties hold rallies (Guardian)
Police bust baby factory in Nasarawa (DailyTrust) The police in Nasarawa State have bust a baby factory at New Karu, Karu LGA, and rescued six girls and a six-month-old baby. In a statement, command’s spokesman, DSP Ramhan Nansel, said a…
*Lagos to probe death of three-year-old boy in hospital (Guardian)*Independence Day: FG declares Monday public holiday (Guardian)
Lagos to probe death of three-year-old boy in hospital (Guardian) The Lagos State Ministry of Health, yesterday, pledged to probe the death of a three-year-old boy who died of alleged negligence and misconduct at one of the State Government-owned secondary…
80% of Lagos residents patronise trado-medicine practitioners – Govt
Lagos State Government has revealed that 80 percent of residents patronize the traditional and alternative health care practitioners for their health care needs. This came as it released a code of conduct handbook for traditional, complementary and alternative medicine practitioners…
*RMD celebrates wife as she turns 50 (Vanguard)*Covid-19: Lagos rejigs strategy as 4th wave tapers (Independent)
RMD celebrates wife as she turns 50 (Vanguard) Richard Mofe-Damijo’s wife, Jumoke turned 50 on Thursday, and the actor has set social media agog, celebrating his wife’s new age. In one of his Instagram posts, RMD referred to his wife…
*Clash on Lagos Island: We have made some arrests – PPRO (Nation)*COVID-19: Lagos announces end of 4th wave (Guardian)
Clash on Lagos Island: We have made some arrests – PPRO (Nation) The Police Command in Lagos State on Saturday said that its men arrested some members of the National Union of Transport Workers (NURTW) during a clash between them…
*Lagos approves 135 private hospitals for COVID-19 vaccination, okays N6,000 fee (Punch)*Lecturer, student shot dead at Lagos College of Education (Nation)
Lagos approves 135 private hospitals for COVID-19 vaccination, okays N6,000 fee (Punch) The Lagos State Government has engaged 135 private health facilities for the administration of COVID-19 vaccine, saying this will strengthen the mass vaccination strategy targeted at four million…
*Lagos records 4 COVID-19 related deaths in 4 days (Guardian)*Court grants 49 Yoruba agitators 300k bail each (Vanguard)
Lagos records 4 COVID-19 related deaths in 4 days (Guardian) Lagos State recorded four COVID-19 related deaths between July 14 and July 17, the state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said. Abayomi made the disclosure through his Facebook…