How Banker, businessman allegedly stole N1.7 billion through fraudulent bank transfers
February 10, 2022 A businessman, Isaac Adewole, and a banker, Kingsley Ananwede, on Wednesday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged N1.7 billion fraud and money laundering. The…
Police deploys anti-kidnapping squad, police patrol men, others to rescue kidnapped son of former health minister
The Nigeria Police, Oyo State Command, on Wednesday confirmed the kidnap of Mr Dayo Adewole, the son of former Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole. Dayo was allegedly kidnapped on…
Ending HIV/AIDS: FG Inaugurates Operational Guidelines For HIV Self-testing
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Operational Guideline for HIV self-testing and the Evaluation Report of Alere HIV Combo Rapid Test Kit towards ending HIV/AIDS as a public health challenge…
HIV/AIDS Prevalence: Nigeria Ranks 4th With Highest Number of Victims – Minister
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Thursday said Nigeria had been ranked the 4th country with the highest number of people living with HIV/AIDS. Adewole disclosed…
Lagos Building Collapse: FG Directs Federal Health Institutions to Provide Healthcare Support to Victims
The Federal Ministry of Health has directed all the Federal health institutions in Lagos State to provide necessary healthcare support and ensure adequate services to victims of the collapsed school…
Buhari Promises First-class Healthcare Services for Cancer Patients, Inaugurates NSIA, LUTH Diagnostic Centre
President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the advanced Cancer treatment centre in Lagos, with a pledge that the model will be replicated across the country to bring quality, first-class…
All LGAs in The Country Soon to Have GeneXpert Machine For HIV, TB Testing- FG
The Federal Government aims to have at least one GeneXpert machine per Local Government Area in the country for testing HIV and Tuberculosis (TB), the Minister of Health, Prof…
Drug Abuse: FG Has Recalled Over 2.5m Bottles of Codeine- Health Minister
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Tuesday disclosed that no fewer than 2.5 million bottles of codeine had been recalled from circulation across the country by…
NHIS: My suspension is coup against transparency – Yusuf
The Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof. Usman Yusuf, has described his suspension by the Governing Board as “a coup against transparency’’. He said that the…
NHIS: FG inaugurates Fact Finding Investigative Panel
Executive Secretary, NHIS, Usman Yusuf Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, on Friday inaugurated a fact-finding committee on National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and advised…