Health

      Stanley Ihedigbo     Elders of Tukur-Tukur community in Zaria local government have expressed their deep gratitude and appreciation to the Kaduna State and Zaria Local Government health authorities for their prompt and professional response to the recent outbreak of suspected diphtheria in their community. According to …

      Tony Okoh, Uyo Paramount ruler of Ibiono Ibom local government area of Akwa Ibom, Okuku Ime Inyang, has appealed for the intervention of the State government in the equipping and staffing of Utit Obio Community hospital constructed in 1981 through community effort. Okuku Inyang made the call…

    Stanley Ihedigbo     Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti, has announced that he will soon flag-off the Abia Medical Village to transform Abia into a destination for medical tourism. According to the Chief Press Secretary to the Executive Governor of Abia State, Com. Ukoha Njoku Ukoha, Governor…

  Tony Okoh, Uyo Community pharmacists in Akwa Ibom State have frowned at the heavy reliance on imports of medications and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) from China and India, despite the nation’s local capacity to produce. They have commended Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, on his giant stride…

    Stanley Ihedigbo   A mother, Mrs. Olokobi Olubunmi Damilola and her husband, welcomed baby, Sarumi Iremide to the family, three years ago. They rejoiced and appreciated God as family and friends joined them to celebrate the new joy. But few months later,  the mother noticed that her little…

    Stanley Ihedigbo   Some indigenes of Oyo State based in Canada recently presented medical equipment and hospital-related items to the Oyo state government. According to the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Oyo State, Prince Dotun Oyelade, the indigenes, under the umbrella, Ibadan Descendants Development Union (IDDU) made the…

    Stanley Ihedigbo Nestlé has announced the launch of the latest addition to its nutrition portfolio, NIDO Milk & Soya Instant Powder Mix. The innovative product combined the double goodness of milk and soya, fortified with iron to provide consumers with an affordable, delicious and nutritious creamy milk and…