Former Super Eagles star, Nwankwo Kanu, has been plunged into mourning following the death of Eniton, one of the beneficiaries of his philanthropy-based NGO, Kanu Heart Foundation. The former Nigerian international made the tragic announcement through his verified Twitter account on the eve of Christmas, Tuesday, December 24. Kanu, who referred the deceased as his… Continue reading “MY DAUGHTER” GONE GONE GONE_NWANKWO KANU
Category: HEALTH
NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA PERFORMS 49 OPEN HEART SURGERIES_Ehiabhi Femi
As part of the voluntary service of Nigerians in the Diaspora in the health sector, a total of 49 surgeries had been performed within the last five years during the 7th open heart missions for children in the National Hospital Abuja. The Chief Medical Director of National Hospital Abuja, Dr Jafaru Momoh gave this cheering… Continue reading NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA PERFORMS 49 OPEN HEART SURGERIES_Ehiabhi Femi
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WORLD TOILET DAY: THINGS TO KNOW_Ada Nkong
46 million Nigerians don't have access to toilets. Open defecation is inevitable which brings with it myriads of health hazards. As we join the world to celebrate World toilet day today, here are a few things to know. What is World Toilet Day all About? Toilets save lives, because human waste spreads killer diseases. World… Continue reading WORLD TOILET DAY: THINGS TO KNOW_Ada Nkong
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CANNABIS CULTIVATION IN NIGERIA IS STILL ILLEGAL_Ehiabhi Femi
Col. Muhammad Abdallah (rtd.), Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says cultivation of cannabis remains a heinous offence under Nigeria’s Laws. This was contained in a document issued on Thursday at the end of the two-day National workshop on the implementation of 2019 Ministerial Declaration of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) in Abuja.… Continue reading CANNABIS CULTIVATION IN NIGERIA IS STILL ILLEGAL_Ehiabhi Femi
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WHO PREQUALIFIES FIRST EBOLA VACCINE_Ehiabhi Femi
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday said it had prequalified an Ebola vaccine for the first time, hailing a "critical step" towards its licensing, access and roll-out in countries most at risk of outbreaks. "This is the fastest vaccine prequalification process ever conducted by WHO," it said in a statement, explaining that "prequalification means… Continue reading WHO PREQUALIFIES FIRST EBOLA VACCINE_Ehiabhi Femi
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A FABULOUS WEEK IN ABUJA_Biodun Ogungbo MBBS,FRCS,FRCSED,MSc
Are you in Abuja this week? Then, you are in for a treat There is so much happening Events that you should not miss Fantastic and fabulous mixed together! The NSP Conference The Nigerian Society of Physiotherapists kicks things off on Monday 21st October with a National Conference. The conference is talking majorly about reversing… Continue reading A FABULOUS WEEK IN ABUJA_Biodun Ogungbo MBBS,FRCS,FRCSED,MSc
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PARALYSIS OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN_Dr BIODUN OGUNGBO,MBBS,FRCS,FRCSEd,MSc
In a space of a few weeks, she lost her legs, her bladder and her bowel. It started like a joke but at the end it was not funny. A young 40 year old married woman with a young child could not walk anymore and had to be turned in bed by her husband. She… Continue reading PARALYSIS OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN_Dr BIODUN OGUNGBO,MBBS,FRCS,FRCSEd,MSc
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MINISTER FOR HEALTH EMPHASIZES NEED FOR EFFICIENT EMERGENCY SERVICES_Ada Nkong
The Minister of health ,Osagie Emmanuel Ehanire says the Federal Government has already provided seed funds for Emergency Medical Treatment which is 5% of the Basic Health Care Provision Funds in response to medical emergencies which come under the fifth pillars. Ehanire said this during THE ANNUAL ROAD SAFETY CONFERENCE AND FRSC/KRSD ESSAY COMPETITION AWARD… Continue reading MINISTER FOR HEALTH EMPHASIZES NEED FOR EFFICIENT EMERGENCY SERVICES_Ada Nkong
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SPINAL CORD INJURY DAY:LIVING LIFE TO THE FULLEST_Ada Nkong
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate spine injury day, the need to engage in recreational activities has been emphasized. . A statement signed by the President of Nigeria Spine society Dr Kabiru Ahmed reads: "Since its inception on 5th September 2016, the ‘Spinal Cord Injury Day’ has been meeting an increasing… Continue reading SPINAL CORD INJURY DAY:LIVING LIFE TO THE FULLEST_Ada Nkong
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