Ailing Buhari receives Tinubu, Akande at Abuja House
By Femi SHODUNKE UK: PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is hale and hearty in London, United Kingdom where he is undergoing medical treatment. He is presently staying at the Nigerian government residence in London named Abuja House. The good state of the President health was made known on Thursday by his Special Adviser (Media and Publicity), […]
Gates praises Canada over fight against AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria
By Femi Shodunke CANADA: FOR supporting the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, Canada has won the heart of millionaire business mogul, Bill Gates. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had pledged $785 million in support of the Global Fund to tackle these diseases in the next three years. Trudeau said in Ottawa on Monday that the […]
Ogun: Ex-governorship candidate offsets patient’s N100,00 hospital bill
NIGERIA: AN indigent patient in need of N100, 000 to offset his medical bill in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, is now smiling. Why? The former governorship candidate of the Unity Party Nigeria (UPN) in Ogun State, Prince Rotimi Paseda, has paid the bill. The 30-year-old Michael Ogunsiji, who was admitted to Apata-Iye Private […]
Revalidate or register within three month, Ogun tells owners of hospital, others
NIGERIA: OGUN State government has commenced measures to sanitize and eradicate quackery in its health sector. In this regard, government has ordered owners of private health facilities operating within the state to revalidate or register their facilities with the Department of Hospital Services at the Ministry of Health at Oke –Mosan, Abeokuta, the state […]
Ontario earmarks $50m to help infertile women for IVF
CANADA: ARE you a woman and resident of Ontario Province looking for baby through in-vitro fertilization and is financially handicapped? If you are one, definitely there is good news for you from the Premier Kathleen Wynne provincial administration. The Health Minister, Dr. Eric Hoskins, has announced that henceforth, under a new reform, government would […]