[ad_1] IRONTON About five dozen people gathered at Ohio University Southern Friday to listen to a former Major League Baseball player tell his mental health journey. OUS had its first community mental health awareness conference featuring break out sessions and key note speaker, former MLB player Brandon Guyer. After playing for seven years and retiring…
[ad_1] A police inspector and two security guards were shot when armed robbers attacked the Remo Majestic Hotel in the Sagamu area of Ogun state on Friday. In a statement, Omolola Odutola, police public relations officer (PPRO), said two of the robbers were fatally wounded by officers who responded to a distress call from the…
[ad_1] The House of Reps member for AMAC/Bwari federal constituency, Hon. Obika Chinedu, has joined forces with Health Education Agriculture Development Africa Initiative, HEARD Africa, to provide essential support to 1,000 indigent children in AMAC and Bwari Area Councils. The initiative tagged, “Reach a Child Campaign,” which kicked off on Friday in Junior Secondary Schools…
Favour Ozioma Ogbodo Tetanus injection, paracetamol injection and setrazon injection administered by an auxillary nurse killed singer Mohbad, the Lagos State Police Command has disclosed. The Lagos State Police Commissioner, Idowu Owohunwa, made this known in a press conference on Friday. He said the prime suspect in the murder is the auxiliary nurse, Miss Feyisayo…
[ad_1] The Federal Capital Territory Administration has vowed to reinvigorate its mortality review process, so as to ensure transparency and accountability in the health sector in the territory. The promise is coming in the wake of the recent death of a resident, Greatness Olurunfemi, who allegedly died after she was stabbed and thrown out of…
Hadiza Ibrahim In the spirit of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, countless Nigerians are joining hands to spread a vital message: early detection of breast cancer can save lives. As part of this crucial awareness campaign, many females are learning how to perform self-examinations, a simple yet powerful tool in the fight against this devastating disease….
[ad_1] The police in Lagos say Feyisayo Ogedengbe, the auxiliary nurse who injected Mohbad, is “the prime suspect” in the singer’s death. Mohbad died on September 12 and was buried the next day. The circumstances surrounding his death have continued to stir up controversies on social media. Several suspects — including Ogedengbe, Naira Marley, Sam Larry and Primeboy…
[ad_1] WHO recommends R21/Matrix-M vaccine for use against malaria. FG launches cardiac emergency response box. Initiating breastfeeding immediately after birth may save 820, 000 children. World Bank, others advocate increased investments to curb malnutrition in Nigeria. FG to invest in PPP for quality healthcare. Lassa Fever Kills 181 Persons, Infects 1,068 In 28 States. Maternal…
Gom Mirian A new study published in the Lancet has found that 1 in 10 babies born worldwide in 2020 were premature, with 65% occurring in sub-Saharan Africa. Premature births mean the babies were delivered before full 37 weeks of pregnancy. The data released on October 6, 2023 on the WHO website, was contained in…
[ad_1] The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) is seeking to partner with stakeholders to generate a database of people living with disabilities in Nigeria. James Lalu, executive secretary of the commission, disclosed this on Thursday at the Human Rights Radio in Abuja. Lalu was represented by Soji Adewale, director, planning research and statistics…
