Edo NDLEA holds workshop for patent medicine vendors on drug abuse, others
THE Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday held a one day workshop for members of the National Association of Patent and Proprietary Medicine Dealers (NAPPMED) on abuse of drugs and over the counter prescriptions.
Borno Rep, Balami pushes for urgent need to end Boko Haram killings, abductions
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Apparently perturbed by the renewed killings and abduction of innocent civilians by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, member representing Askira-Uba/Hawul Federal Constituency in Borno State, Hon Dr. Usman Midala Balami has moved a motion at Thursday plenary to immediately halt the ugly trend. Rising in pursuant to Order 8, Rule 5 of the […]
Experts demand patient navigators in all cancer centres
The Health & Psychological Trust Centre has called on the federal government, state governments, hospital managements, and major stakeholders in cancer care to urgently deploy patient navigation services across all cancer centres in Nigeria.
LSSTF intensifies security reform with second batch of multi-agency training in Lagos
By Esther Onyegbula In a renewed push to strengthen security coordination and professionalism, the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) on Tuesday commenced the second batch of its statewide multi-agency training programme for security operatives, as part of efforts to build a more responsive and intelligence-driven security architecture. The two-day training, holding April 22 and […]
Doctor, fitness advocate sets Guinness World Record, links endurance to public health
By Jimoh Babatunde LAGOS — A Lagos-based public health physician, Dr. Blossom Maduafokwa, has combined her medical career with elite fitness performance, earning a Guinness World Record while promoting physical activity as a tool for public health improvement. Dr. Maduafokwa, who works at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, achieved the record for the most participants […]
Bazzy live in Benin 2:0: The respected gargantuan
By Chioma Okoye Not long ago, Ani-Victor Elisha popularly known as Comedian Bazzy and the “Ah swear” trendsetter was simply a young dreamer with a phone, a vision, and the courage to begin. With no clear path, just determination, he set out to build his craft. From the streets of Ikpoba Hills, he grew with […]
