Cancer: FG to partner with institute on radiotherapy equipment procurement
March 20, 2024 The Federal Government is to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) to aid in the procurement and maintenance of radiotherapy equipment…
Police arrest mother for attempting to kill sick child with SniperÂ
Police in Lagos State have arrested a mother for attempting to kill her sick child, using Sniper, a poisonous insecticide. Police spokesman in the state, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said…
Woman arrested for attempting to kill her sick childÂ
March 9, 2024 Police in Lagos State have arrested a mother for attempting to kill her sick child, using a poisonous insecticide, “Sniper’’. Police spokesman in the state, SP Benjamin…
LAGOS RANKING AS 8TH IN AFRICA FOR BEST HEALTHCARE IS TESTAMENT OF COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS OF SECTOR STAKEHOLDERS
Jan. 21, 2024 The recent ranking of Lagos as the 8th city with the best healthcare system in Africa by Numbeo, a renowned research firm specialising in quality-of-life data, reflects…
LUTH denies late doctor worked a 72 hour non-stop shift
Sept 21, 2023 The management of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, has denied allegations that one of its house officers, Dr. Michael Umoh, died after a 72-hour call. This…
LASG collects 82,000 Units of Blood in Eight Months
September 6, 2023 Lagos State Government has said that it has the capacity for timely and adequate supply and access to safe blood and blood products in the event of…
Donating blood at least once a year could reduce risk of heart attack by 88%
June 14, 2022 Prof. Vincent Osunkalu, consultant haematologist and blood transfusionist at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Idi-Araba, says blood donation can reveal potential health problems. Osunkalu said this…
Power supply restored to some areas affected by 330KV Line collapse in Lagos -TCN
Dec. 25, 2021 The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), says it has completed 330KV line Patrol and energised second 330kV Akangba- Ikeja West Line on full load. In a statement…
Sanwo-Olu supports persons living with cerebral palsy, down syndrome, promises 30-year old graduate employment into Civil Service
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has extended financial support to families of persons living with cerebral palsy and down syndrome in the State. The financial assistance of N1million to…
COVID-19: LASG approves N200m treatment grant for LUTH, FMC Ebute Metta
The Lagos State Government has approved the sum of Two Hundred Million Naira (N200,000,000) to support the ongoing patient management and treatment efforts of two Federal Government Treatment Centers in…