14 h. ago Zulum Orders Probe After MURIC Alleges Harassment Of Women Over Hijab In Borno Hospitals

Borno State governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has said he received with great concern a statement by the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) alleging the harassment of Muslim women for wearing hijab in some hospitals in Maiduguri, the State capital. He noted that while the government was not aware of any official report or complaint regarding such […]

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15 h. ago Makinde Appoints Members Of OYSIEC, LAUTECH Hospital Governing Council

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has appointed members into the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) and the Governing Council of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso. The governor appointed eight persons as members of OYSIEC, while seven persons were appointed as members of LAUTECH Teaching Hospital Governing Council. These were […]

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17 h. ago Oyo has moved beyond ‘Emi Lókàn’ politics — Makinde jabs Adelabu

● Announces New OYSIEC and LAUTECH Teaching Hospital Boards From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has taken a veiled swipe at the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, over his recent statement, “Émi Lókàn” (It’s My Turn). Speaking during the Oyo State Stakeholders’ Consultative and Engagement Meeting on the 2026 Budget, held at […] The post Oyo has moved beyond ‘Emi Lókàn’ politics — Makinde jabs Adelabu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Makinde constitutes OYSIEC board, LAUTECH teaching hospital governing council

Tribune Online Makinde constitutes OYSIEC board, LAUTECH teaching hospital governing council Governor Makinde has charged all the new appointees to approach their respective duties with dedication and unwavering loyalty to the state. Makinde constitutes OYSIEC board, LAUTECH teaching hospital governing council Tribune Online

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63 h. ago Okpebholo decries Obaseki’s commissioning of uncompleted projects

Says Stella Obasanjo Hospital left at 60 percent From Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has expressed strong displeasure over the commissioning of uncompleted projects by the immediate past administration of Mr Godwin Obaseki, describing the move as a disservice to Edo people and a clear attempt to mask inefficiency. The Governor who […] The post Okpebholo decries Obaseki’s commissioning of uncompleted projects appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Patients Groan As Medics Desert Akwa Ibom Health Centre Over Reptiles’ Invasion

It was designed and built as a primary health centre (PHC) of first choice for infants and maternal health challenges, especially for rural residents. Sadly, the Cottage Hospital at Obong Ntak community in Etim Ekpo local government area of Akwa Ibom State is crying for repairs. The hospital, which existed before the creation of the […]

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9 d. ago Governor Makinde Visits LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Pledges Better Welfare For Workers

  Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has promised improved welfare for workers of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, following a visit to the facility on Tuesday. In a statement shared on his verified Facebook page Tuesday evening, the governor said he met with health workers to listen to their grievances […]

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9 d. ago Kaduna: Health workers applaud governor for CONMESS, CONHESS implementa

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Health sector unions in Kaduna State have commended Governor Uba Sani for what they described as historic and people-centred reforms that have repositioned the state’s healthcare delivery system. At a joint press conference on Tuesday, the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) Kaduna and Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital […] The post Kaduna: Health workers applaud governor for CONMESS, CONHESS implementa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Kogi govt approves N300,000 monthly allowance for medical doctors

Tribune Online Kogi govt approves N300,000 monthly allowance for medical doctors The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Ododo on Monday approved N300,000 monthly allowance for medical doctors serving with the government owned hospitals Kogi govt approves N300,000 monthly allowance for medical doctors Tribune Online

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1 week ago Japa: Ododo Approves N300,000 Monthly Allowance For Medical Doctors In Kogi

Kogi State governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has approved the sum of N300,000 as monthly allowance for medical doctors serving with the government-owned hospitals in the State, to motivate them to stay on the job and curb brain drain, otherwise known as Japa syndrome. The governor announced the new package at the launch of Access […]

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1 week ago Foundation Urges Federal Government To Enforce Disability Policies

The Founder of Ojay Ajaifa Foundation for Children with Disabilities, Ojay Ajaifa, has urged the federal government to enforce existing disability policies to guarantee access to schools, hospitals and public buildings. Ajaifa stated this during the launch of the foundation over the weekend in Abuja, lamenting that policies for persons with disabilities remained largely ignored. […]

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1 week ago Surgeon to FG: Set up orthopaedic hospitals, trauma centres to reduce highway deaths

From Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja The Provost, College of Health Sciences, Federal University, Lokoja, Prof Michael Ozovehe Ogirima has called on the federal government to urgently establish more orthopaedic hospitals, trauma centres and rehabilitation services in all the six geopolitical zones. Ogirima, a renowned orthopaedic and trauma surgeon, said the facilities should be strategically established along […] The post Surgeon to FG: Set up orthopaedic hospitals, trauma centres to reduce highway deaths appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Kwara Gov Names CMD Of Thomas Adewumi Varsity Teaching Hospital

The Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the appointment of Prof. Ademola  Popoola as the chief medical director of the Thomas Adewumi Teaching Hospital, Omu-Aran in Irepodun local government area of the state. Popoola’s appointment followed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the government and Thomas Adewumi University, Oko, which officially […]

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2 w. ago LAUTECH Nurses, Midwives Begin Indefinite Strike Over Minimum Wage, Welfare Demands

Nurses and midwives at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, have embarked on an indefinite strike over the non-implementation of the new national minimum wage and unresolved welfare matters. The industrial action was announced in a statement issued on Saturday in Ibadan by the Unit Chairman of the National […] The post LAUTECH Nurses, Midwives Begin Indefinite Strike Over Minimum Wage, Welfare Demands appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Kwara Governor Appoints Popoola As CMD Of Thomas Adewumi Varsity Teaching Hospital

Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has approved the appointment of Professor Ademola Popoola as the chief medical director of Thomas Adewumi Teaching Hospital, Omu-Aran in Irepodun local government area of the state. Popoola’s appointment followed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Kwara State Government and Thomas Adewumi University, Oko, which officially […]

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2 w. ago Soludo commissions N600m Seraphic’s free psychiatric hospital in Anambra

From Obinna Odogwu, Awka Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, yesterday inaugurated a N600 million psychiatric hospital and old people’s home built by Seraphic Homes Foundation, a non-profit charity organisation set up by the Zion Prayer Movement Outreach (ZPMOM) under the leadership of its Spiritual Director, Evangelist Chukwuebuka Anozie Obi. The hospital, located in Aguleri […] The post Soludo commissions N600m Seraphic’s free psychiatric hospital in Anambra appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Federal Government Flags Off N12bn Renewed Hope Solar Project

The federal government has launched a seven-megawatt solar project at the hospital within 48 hours after the power dispute between Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) and Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO). During the flag-off in Kano, Abubakar Bichi, chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations and member representing Bichi Federal constituency, said over […]

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3 w. ago Resident Doctors’ Strike: Hospitals Deserted As Patients Turn To Private Facilities

The nationwide warning strike embarked upon by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has entered its third day, leaving government hospitals across the country with skeletal services and forcing many patients to seek care in private facilities. Visits to some government-owned hospitals across the country by our correspondents on Friday and Saturday showed largely […]

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4 w. ago After Viral Video Of Dilapidated Hospital, Kebbi Governor Suspends Health Commissioner

Kebbi State governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has suspended the Commissioner for Health, Yunusa Isma’il, over alleged dereliction of duty. The suspension, which took immediate effect, was announced on Thursday in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Yakubu Bala Tafida. According to the statement, the governor directed the commissioner to […]

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