By Adebayo Yusuf Youths have been called upon to volunteer for the Red Cross Society. Director of Programme and Partnership, Nigerian Red Cross Society, National Headquarter, Dr Manir Jega made the call at a Leadership Symposium organised by Nigerian Red Cross Society, Oyo state branch, as part of activities lined up for the World Red…
By Michael Adeyemo The Oyo State Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Ademola Aderinto, has urged residents to adopt daily environmental sanitation as part of efforts to maintain a cleaner and healthier state. Speaking to newsmen in Ibadan while reviewing his first 100 days in office, Honourable Aderinto said the state government is no longer…
By Michael Adeyemo A Natural Healthcare Expert, Pastor Israel Taiwo, has advised men from the age of 35 and above to take proactive steps toward their health to reduce the risk of developing Prostate Cancer later in life. Pastor Taiwo gave the advice during an interview with Pensioners FM shortly after featuring on the station’s…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Okere of Sakiland, Oba Khalid Oyedepo III, has reaffirmed his commitment to the health and prosperity of the people of Saki and Oyo State at large. In a strategic consultative meeting held at his Palace, the Monarch received a high-level delegation from the Oyo State Primary Health Care Board (OYSPHCB) led…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Okere of Sakiland,Oba Dr. (Surv.) Khalid Oyeniyi Olabisi Oyedepo III, has reaffirmed his commitment to the health and prosperity of the people of Saki and Oyo State at large.In a strategic consultative meeting held at his Palace, the Monarch received a high-level delegation from the Oyo State Primary Health Care Board…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Okere of Sakiland,Oba Dr. (Surv.) Khalid Oyeniyi Olabisi Oyedepo III, has reaffirmed his commitment to the health and prosperity of the people of Saki and Oyo State at large.In a strategic consultative meeting held at his Palace, the Monarch received a high-level delegation from the Oyo State Primary Health Care Board…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the health and education sectors as the Oyo State College of Nursing and Midwifery, Eleyele, Ibadan, matriculated One hundred and Ninety-eight (198) students for the 2025/2026 academic session. Speaking at the Third Matriculation Ceremony held on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at the…
Lagos State Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Babajide Saheed, has called for comprehensive upgrades to all Primary Healthcare Centres, PHCs, insisting that each facility must be fully functional, properly equipped, and staffed with at least one medical doctor. Saheed said strengthening primary healthcare at the community level is critical to meeting the needs…
The malnutrition crisis in Kebbi State is worsening, exposing thousands of children to hunger, disease and premature death, as health facilities struggle to cope with rising admissions and families battle deepening poverty. Across rural communities and urban settlements, children with sunken eyes, fragile bodies and weakened immunity have become a common sight, signalling a humanitarian…
Alimosho Local Government, Lagos State, has flagged off a community-based nutrition programme to tackle malnutrition among children aged 0–5 years. Mr. Johnson Akinpelu, the Executive Chairman of the council, said this in a statement in Lagos. Akinpelu described the initiative as a timely and impactful response to the most pressing child health challenges facing the…